Russell
El Bey v. Russell
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JEFFERY DEAN HERSEY EL BEY, Case No. 23-cv-00107-JSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER RE: DISMISSAL FOR
v. FAILURE TO PROSECUTE
J. RUSSELL, Re: Dkt. No. 31 Defendant.
12 Plaintiff initiated and is prosecuting this civil rights excessive force action without the benefit of an attorney. Defendant answered the complaint as narrowed by the Court. Plaintiff did not appear at the initial case management conference held on March 28, 2024, and did not participate in filing a joint case management conference statement. The Court nonetheless issued a pretrial order adopting the case schedule Defendant proposed. (Dkt. Nos. 28, 29.) The pretrial order scheduled a further case management conference for July 11, 2024. (Dkt. No. 29 at 1.) According to Defendant’s further case management conference statement filed July 3, 2024, Plaintiff did not respond to Defendant’s communications regarding submission of a joint case management conference…