(PC)Butler

(PC)Butler v. Kings County

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMay 30, 20251:24-cv-00193California942 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LONDON MARQUIS BUTLER, No. 1:24-cv-00193-KES-GSA (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS AND DISMISSING

v. CASE WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR

FAILURE TO PROSECUTE

KINGS COUNTY, et al., Doc. 15 Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, has filed this civil rights action seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On March 11, 2025, the magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations recommending that the matter be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute. Doc. 15. Specifically, the findings and recommendations found that the relevant factors—that is, the public’s interest in expeditious resolution of litigation; the court’s need to manage its docket; the risk of prejudice to the defendants; the public policy favoring disposition of…

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