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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ABRAHAM L. TORRES, Case No. 2:24-cv-2447-JDP (P) Plaintiff, v. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ST. ANDRE, et al., Defendants. 16 On August 4, 2025, I screened plaintiff’s second amended complaint and dismissed it for failure to state a claim. ECF No. 19. I ordered plaintiff to file, within thirty days, either an amended complaint or a notice of voluntary dismissal of this action. Id. The court subsequently granted both of plaintiff’s request for extensions of time, with the latest deadline to file his third amended complaint by November 17, 2025. To date, plaintiff has not complied with that order. 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…