Doerer

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 10 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 SHELTON BENOITE, Case No. 1:24-cv-01407-HBK (PC) 13 Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO

DISMISS ACTION FOR FAILURE TO OBEY

14 v. COURT ORDER AND PROSECUTE

AND/OR FAILURE TO EXHAUST1

15 J. DOERER, et al., 14-DAY DEADLINE 16 Defendants. 17 18 Plaintiff, Shelton Benoite, is a federal inmate proceeding pro se in this civil action. For 19 the reasons set forth below, the undersigned recommends the district court dismiss this action 20 without prejudice for Plaintiff’s failure to comply with court orders and prosecute this action. 21 BACKGROUND 22 On November 18, 2024, Plaintiff filed a complaint pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown 23 Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics2 and the Federal Torts Claim Act (“FTCA”). 24 (Doc. No. 1, “complaint”). Upon review of the complaint, the undersigned determined it was 25 clear that Plaintiff did avail himself of the administrative remedies available through the Bureau…