(PC) Arrellano-Lopez v. Gonzales

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JORGE N. ARRELLANO-LOPEZ, ) Case No.: 1: 23-cv-0093 JLT EPG ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND ) RECOMMENDATIONS, DISMISSING THE v. ) ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE, AND ) DIRECTING THE CLERK OF COURT TO CLOSE J. GONZALES, et al., ) THE CASE ) Defendants. ) (Doc. 32) ) )

Jorge Arrellano-Lopez seeks to hold the defendants liable for violations of his civil rights while incarcerated at Pleasant Valley State Prison. (See Docs. 15, 20.) The magistrate judge found Plaintiff failed to prosecute this action and failed to obey the Court’s order to file a statement regarding scheduling and discovery. (Doc. 32 at 1-2; see also Docs. 29, 31.) The magistrate judge found terminating sanctions are appropriate for these failures, after considering the factors identified by the Ninth Circuit in Pagtalunan v. Galaza, 291 F.3d 639, 642 (9th Cir. 2002). (Id. at 2-3.) Therefore, the magistrate judge…