(PC) Houston v. Ngai

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 WILLIAM HOUSTON, No. 2:20-cv-1051 KJM DB P 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER 14 NGAI, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding in forma pauperis with a civil rights action pursuant 18 to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims that defendants failed to adequately respond to his mental 19 health issues in violation of the Eighth Amendment. Presently before the court is defendants’ 20 motion to compel and for sanctions. (ECF No. 34.)1 For the reasons set forth below, the court 21 will…