Davis
Smith v. Davis
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
9 CANDACE SMITH, 1:24-cv-00476-JLT-EPG (PC) 10 Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO v. DISMISS THIS ACTION WITHOUT
KATHY DAVIS, PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO
PROSECUTE AND FAILURE TO COMPLY Defendant. WITH COURT’S ORDERS
OBJECTIONS, IF ANY, DUE WITHIN
DAYS
Plaintiff Candace Smith is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For reasons stated below, the Court recommends that this case be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute and failure to comply with a court order. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff commenced this action on April 22, 2024. (ECF No. 1). The Court screened Plaintiff’s complaint on June 27, 2024. (ECF No. 6). As stated in the Court’s screening order, “It is not clear what Plaintiff alleges and against whom,” but the complaint generally appears to allege that Kathy Davis, a “DMV judge,”…