Lees

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ALEXANDER LEES, Case No. 19-cv-01603-HSG

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART MOTION FOR

v. SUMMARY JUDGMENT; GRANTING

MOTION TO SEAL; REFERRING

J. MARISCAL, et al., CASE TO SETTLEMENT; STAYING

ACTION

Defendants. Re: Dkt. Nos. 57, 65

13 Plaintiff, a prisoner housed at Salinas Valley State Prison (“SVSP”), has filed this pro se civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against SVSP officers Hogeland, Ponce, and Mariscal, alleging that they used excessive force on him in violation of the Eighth Amendment and violated his due process rights by falsely accusing him of assaulting staff members. Dkt. Nos. 22, 26. Now pending before the Court is Defendants’ motion for summary judgment. Dkt. No. 57. Plaintiff has filed an opposition, Dkt. No. 60 and Defendants have filed a reply, Dkt. Nos. 64, 65. Also pending before the Court is Defendants’ motion to seal certain documents filed in support…