Opinion
Case No. 1:12-cv-01331 -LJO-MJS (PC)
07-17-2015
JAMES CATO, JR., Plaintiff, v. DIRECTOR OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITAITON, et al., Defendants.
ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO DENY DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT WITHOUT PREJUDICE
(ECF No. 34)
CASE TO REMAIN OPEN
Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302 of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.
On June 29, 2015, the Magistrate Judge issued findings and a recommendation to deny Defendants' motion for summary judgment without prejudice. (ECF No. 34.) No objections were filed.
In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C), the Court has conducted a de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the Court finds the findings and recommendations to be supported by the record and by proper analysis.
Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. The Court adopts the findings and recommendation (ECF No. 34), filed June 29, 2015, in full; andIT IS SO ORDERED.
2. Defendants' motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 26) is denied without prejudice to Defendants refilling a properly supported motion within thirty days of the date of this order.
Dated: July 17 , 2015
/s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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