District Court, S.D. California August 17, 2011, No. 09cv2576-DMS (MDD) (Dowell v. Griffin)

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR DISCOVERY OF PERSONNEL FILES [DOC. NO. 46]

MITCHELL D. DEMBIN, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On November 10, 2009, Donald Dowell (“Plaintiff’), a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed a civil rights lawsuit under 42 U.S.C.