Rowland

MEMORANDUM **

California state prisoner Robert P. Smith, III appeals from the district court’s *465 judgment dismissing his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for failure to follow a court order and from the district court’s denial of his motion to reconsider. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2258 . We review for an abuse of discretion. Pagta-lunan v. Galaza, 291 F.3d 639, 640 (9th Cir.2002); Nunes v. Ashcroft, 375 F.3d 805, 807 (9th Cir.2004). We affirm.

The district court did not abuse its discretion when it dismissed Smith’s § 2254 habeas petition with prejudice because he failed to comply with the court’s order to file a second amended habeas petition. See Pagtalunan, 291 F.3d at 641-44 (setting forth five factors to be weighed in determining whether to dismiss a claim for failure to comply with a court order). The record indicates that Smith had many opportunities to comply, but did not do so even after being warned that failure to submit an amended petition would result in dismissal. See id.

We also conclude that the district court did not abuse its discretion by denying Smith’s motion for reconsideration because the motion provided no legitimate basis for…