Lewis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BRIAN DEVERICK LEWIS, Case No.: 3:22-cv-0029-GPC-DEB

CDCR #J-49028

ORDER GRANTING IN PART

AND DENYING IN PART Plaintiff,

DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR

14 vs. SUMMARY JUDGMENT [Dkt. No. 32.]

16 DANIEL PARAMO, Warden, A. HAMMETT, J. MENDEZ, R. BATTAD,

F. GRISEZ, R. ESQUILIN,

18 Defendants. 19 20 Brian Deverick Lewis (“Plaintiff”), a state inmate currently housed at California State Prison, North Kern, in Delano, California is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with a first amended complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Dkt. No. 6, FAC.) Plaintiff claims that while incarcerated at the R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility (“RJD”) in San Diego, California, during 2016 and 2017, his First Amendment rights were violated when Defendants RJD Correctional Officers N. Hammett (“Hammett”), J. Mendez (“Mendez”), R. Battad (“Battad”), F. Grisez (“Grisez”), and R. Esquilin (“Esquilin”), collectively 28 …