Chew
(PS) Lopez v. Chew
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PEGGY LOPEZ, No. 2:24-cv–00570-DAD-CKD (PS) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE
v. STEPHEN CHEW MD, Defendant.
16 Plaintiff Peggy Lopez is proceeding in this action pro se. The action was accordingly referred to the undersigned for pretrial matters by E.D. Cal. R. (“Local Rule”) 302(c)(21). On June 7, 2024, the Court granted Plaintiff’s in forma pauperis (“IFP”) application and dismissed the complaint with leave to amend. (ECF No. 3.) Plaintiff was granted thirty (30) days to file an amended complaint and cautioned that failure to do so could lead to a recommendation that the action be dismissed. Id. Plaintiff did not file an amended complaint within the time limit. On August 19, 2024, the Court issued an order to show cause within fourteen (14) days why this case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. (ECF No. 4.) Plaintiff has not responded to the Court’s orders, nor taken any…