Gary Scherer v. Chukrala Isak
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
Case 5:19-cv-00852-JGB-SHK Document Filed 01/12/ Page 1 of Page ID #:133
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL
Case No. EDCV 19-852 JGB (SHKx) Date January 12, 2022 Title Gary Scherer v. Chukrala Isak, et al.
Present: The Honorable JESUS G. BERNAL, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
MAYNOR GALVEZ Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter
Attorney(s) Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) Present for Defendant(s): None Present None Present
Proceedings: Order to Show Cause for Failure to Prosecute (IN CHAMBERS) On August 14, 2020, the Court ordered Plaintiff Gary Scherer to file a motion for leave to amend or motion for entry of default judgment on the operative complaint by August 17, 2020. (“Order,” Dkt. No. 40.) This Order followed five prior orders by the Court to show cause for lack of prosecution. Mr. Scherer has again failed to meet the deadline set by the Court. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) grants the Court authority to sua sponte dismiss actions for failure to prosecute or failure to comply with court orders. See…