Richards v. Cox

1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 3 * * * 4 Stacey M. Richards, Case No. 2:16-cv-01794-JCM-BNW 5 Plaintiff, ORDER re ECF Nos. 124 and 125 6 v. 7 Greg Cox, et al., 8 Defendants. 9 10 This case stems from an April 21, 2015 incident at Ely State Prison. On that day, a fight 11 broke out between four incarcerated people. Plaintiff Stacey Richards, who was then incarcerated 12 at Ely and not involved in the fight, dove to the floor as required by the prison’s get-down order 13 and was subsequently struck by the birdshot fired by a correctional officer. As a result, he lost all 14…