Figueroa
(PC) Rabb v. Figueroa
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 DAMEN D. RABB, No. 1:23-cv-00843-JLT-SAB (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’
MOTION TO STAY MERITS-BASED
v. DISCOVERY AND VACATE DEADLINES ESTEVEN FIGUEROA, et al., (ECF No. 34) Defendants. 14 Plaintiff Isaiah J. Petillo is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Defendants’ motion to stay merits-based discovery, filed February 26, 2024. (ECF No. 34.) Plaintiff has not filed an opposition and the time to do so has passed. Local Rule 230(l). The Court is vested with broad discretion to manage discovery. Dichter-Mad Family Partners, LLP v. U.S., 709 F.3d 749, 751 (9th Cir. 2013) (per curiam); Hunt v. County of Orange, 672 F.3d 606, 616 (9th Cir. 2012); Surfvivor Media, Inc. v. Survivor Prods., 406 F.3d 625, 635 (9th Cir. 2005); Hallett v. Morgan, 296 F.3d 732, 751 (9th Cir. 2002). Pursuant to Rule…