Ledbetter

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AARON D. SEYMOUR, Case No.: 1:22-cv-00989-JLT-CDB (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO

DISMISS ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE

v. FOR PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO OBEY

ORDERS AND FAILURE TO PROSECUTE

LEDBETTER, 14-DAY DEADLINE Defendant. 16 Plaintiff Aaron D. Seymour is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. I. BACKGROUND On January 16, 2024, the Court issued its Discovery and Scheduling Order. (Doc. 35.) On November 25, 2024, Defendant timely filed a motion for summary judgment challenging the merits of Plaintiff’s claims. (Doc. 36.) On December 27, 2024, when more than 21 days passed without a response from Plaintiff, the Court issued its Order to Show Cause (OSC) in Writing Why Sanctions Should Not Be Imposed for Plaintiff’s Failure to File an Opposition or Statement of Non-Opposition. (Doc. 38.) Plaintiff was directed to file a…