Asman
(PS) Schmitz v. Asman
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 THOMAS SCHMITZ, et al,, No. 2:20-cv-00195-DJC-CKD (PS) Plaintiffs, v. ORDER ADAM ASMAN, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiffs Dianne Mallia and Thomas Schmitz proceed without counsel under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The motion presently before the court is filed by defendants Adams, Andaluz, Ashe, Asman, Branman, Brizendine, Brockenborogh, Ceballos, Heatley, J. Johnson, R. Johnson, Ponciano, Ramkumar, Rekart, Robinson, Rudas, M. Smith, C. Smith, Tebrock, Toche, and Waine. (ECF No. 346.) The moving defendants seek to compel third party Joseph Schmitz, M.D., to comply with a subpoena for production of documents. This matter is appropriate for decision without oral argument. See Local Rule 230(g). The court vacates the hearing noticed to take place on April 10, 2024. The motion to compel production of documents in response to the third-party subpoena is granted. I. Background This action arises from the January 2019…