Edward B. Spencer v. Stuart Sherman, et al.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 EDWARD B. SPENCER, Case No.: 1:21-cv-01551-JLT-CDB (PC) 12 Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO DENY PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO STRIKE 13 v. DEFENDANT’S FIRST AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE AS ASSERTED IN THE FIRST 14 STUART SHERMAN, et al., AMENDED ANSWER 15 Defendants. (Doc. 42) 16 14-Day Objection Period 17 Plaintiff Edward B. Spencer is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights 18 action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983. 19 I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND 20 On October 6, 2025, Plaintiff filed a motion…