Jacob M. Bosley v. Truckee Police Department, et al.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JACOB M. BOSLEY, Case No. 2:23-cv-2994-DJC-JDP (P) Plaintiff, v. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE TRUCKEE POLICE DEPARTMENT, et al., 15 Defendant. 16 17 On November 6, 2025, defendants filed a motion to compel and for sanctions. ECF 18 No. 33. To date, plaintiff has not filed a response.1 19 To manage its docket effectively, the court requires litigants to meet certain deadlines. 20 The court may impose sanctions, including dismissing a case, for failure to comply with its orders 21 or local rules. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); E.D. Cal. L.R. 110; Hells Canyon Pres. Council v. U.S. 22 Forest Serv., 403 F.3d 683, 689 (9th Cir. 2005); Carey v. King, 856 F.2d 1439, 1440-41 (9th Cir. 23 1988). Involuntary dismissal is a harsh penalty, but a district court has a duty to administer 24 justice expeditiously and avoid needless burden for the parties. See Pagtalunan v. Galaza, 291
1 On November 20, 2025, plaintiff filed a copy of his felony criminal complaint. ECF No. 26 35. Plaintiff is informed…