Cretchen-McCoy

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRISTOPHER BRICK, Case No. 2:23-cv-2621-TLN-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS JENNIFER CRETCHEN-MCCOY, et al., Defendants. 16 On November 8, 2024, I screened plaintiff’s complaint and dismissed it for failure to state a claim. ECF No. 3. Plaintiff was ordered to file, within thirty days, either an amended complaint or a notice of voluntary dismissal of this action. Id. Plaintiff failed to comply with that order. Therefore, on December 17, 2024, I ordered plaintiff to show cause why this action should not be dismissed. ECF No. 4. I notified plaintiff that if he wished to continue with this lawsuit, he must file an amended complaint. I also warned plaintiff that failure to comply with the December 17, 2024 order would result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed. Id. Plaintiff has not responded to the order to show cause, and the time to do so has passed. The court has the inherent…