Belton

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 VERNON L. BELTON, Case No. 19-cv-01909-WHO (PR) Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING

v. DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

J. GUTIERREZ, et al., Dkt. No. 73 Defendants. 11 12 INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Vernon L. Belton alleges in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit that Drs. Thomas Zewert and Phuc Lam provided constitutionally inadequate medical care for his hand injuries. Defendants move for summary judgment and have presented undisputed evidence that defendants provided timely, appropriate, and constitutionally adequate medical care. Belton has not filed an opposition and never asked for an extension of time to file one. On this record, defendants’ motion for summary judgment is GRANTED. BACKGROUND Belton alleges that on June 2, 2018, he was attacked by another inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison, resulting in a laceration to his left hand and a fracture to his right hand. (Compl., Dkt. No. 1 at 3.)…