Bonta
(PS) Weinapple v. Bonta
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL PAUL WEINAPPLE, Case No. 2:24-cv-1769-DAD-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, v. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ROB BONTA, et al., Defendants. 16 On December 16, 2024, I recommended that defendants’ motion to dismiss be granted and plaintiff’s complaint be dismissed with leave to amend. ECF No. 15. On February 19, 2025, the court adopted the findings and recommendations, dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim, and granted plaintiff thirty days to file a first amended complaint. ECF No. 21. To date, plaintiff has not filed an amended complaint. The court has the inherent power to control its docket and may, in the exercise of that power, impose sanctions where appropriate, including dismissal. Bautista v. Los Angeles Cnty., 216 F.3d 837, 841 (9th Cir. 2000); see Local Rule 110 (“Failure of counsel or of a party to comply with these Rules or with any order of the Court may be grounds for imposition by the Court of any and…