Quiring
(PC) Casteneda v. Quiring
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LORENZO CASTENEDA, No. 2:21-cv-2196 DAD KJN P Plaintiff, v. ORDER J.QUIRING, et al., Defendants. 16 On November 13, 2023, plaintiff filed a document entitled “Motion to Compel Production of Documents.” Plaintiff seeks production of two grievance forms he claims raise issues similar to those alleged herein. Defendants oppose the motion noting that the two grievances do not raise issues similar to those alleged herein and offer to submit the grievances for in camera review. As discussed below, plaintiff’s motion to compel is denied. Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint Plaintiff, under the EOP level of mental health care, alleges that on two separate occasions in April of 2021, defendants J. Quiring, K. McTaggart, J. Rowe, and S. Medina conspired to violate plaintiff’s Eighth and First Amendment rights by handcuffing plaintiff’s hands extremely tight behind his back and placing him in a small stand up cage with no…