Mayorkas
Ruth E. Ortaga Torres v. Alejandro Mayorkas, et al.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RUTH E. ORTAGA TORRES, No. 2:25-cv-00563-CKD Plaintiff, ORDER and FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS TO DISMISS FOR
v. FAILURE TO PROSECUTE
ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Ruth E. Ortaga Torres is proceeding in this action with counsel.1 On February 18, 2025, plaintiff filed her complaint. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff has not taken any further action in this case. See Docket. On October 10, 2025, the Court ordered plaintiff to file a status report within fourteen days updating the Court on the status of the case, and to show cause why the case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. (ECF No. 4.) Plaintiff has not responded to the Court’s order, nor taken any action to prosecute this case. I. Legal Standards A district court may impose sanctions, including involuntary dismissal of a plaintiff’s case pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b), where that plaintiff fails to prosecute his…