Byrd-Hunt
St. Sauver v. Byrd-Hunt
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KENNETH ST. SAUVER, Case No.: 3: 20-cv-00584 MDD
CDCR #BA-5720,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION
Plaintiff, AND APPOINTING PRO BONO vs. COUNSEL PURSUANT TO 14 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(1) AND
T. BYRD-HUNT,
S.D. Cal. Gen. Order 596 Defendant. 16 [ECF No. 38] 17 Plaintiff Kenneth St. Sauver, a prisoner proceeding pro se and currently incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a) on April 29, 2020, in this civil rights action which he has since been prosecuting on his own behalf pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. I. BACKGROUND On June 16, 2022, the Court granted in part and denied in part Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56. (See ECF No. 32.) As a result, only Plaintiff’s Eighth Amendment excessive force claim arising on June 28, 2018 against Defendant Correctional Officer…