(PS) Claire v. County of Sutter

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ROUBLE P. CLAIRE, an individual, No. 2:22-cv-00780 TLN AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS

SARA M. HOLLIS, Defendant. 16 This matter is before the court on plaintiff’s motion for terminating discovery sanctions. ECF No. 46; see E.D. Cal. R. 302(c)(1). The motion was heard on April 10, 2024 with plaintiff’s counsel present. Defendant Sara M. Hollis did not file an opposition to the motion, otherwise respond to the motion, or appear for the hearing. For the reasons stated below, the undersigned recommends that plaintiff’s motion for terminating sanctions be granted, and that default judgment be entered in favor of plaintiff and against Ms. Hollis. I. BACKGROUND A. Overview This case was initiated against multiple defendants, including pro se defendant Sara M. Hollis. ECF No. 1 (initial complaint); ECF No. 4 (amended complaint). Plaintiff brought federal civil rights…