Jordan Mendez v. Jordan Peter Barnes
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 8:23-cv-00725-SPG-SSC Date: October 19, 2023 Title Jordan Peter Mendez v. Sheriff Coroner Don Barnes, et al.
Present: The Honorable Stephanie S. Christensen, U.S. Magistrate Judge
Teagan Snyder n/a Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: None Present None Present
Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) Order to Show Cause Why Complaint Should Not Be Dismissed for Failure to Prosecute and/or Comply with Court Order
On April 26, 2023, pro se Plaintiff Jordan Peter Mendez, an inmate at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange County, filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (ECF 1.) The Court screened the complaint as required by statute and, on September 5, 2023, dismissed the complaint with leave to amend in an order that detailed the complaint’s deficiencies and gave Plaintiff specific instructions for filing a first amended complaint. (ECF 16.) The Court gave Plaintiff until October 5, 2023, to file a first amended complaint. (Id. at 4.) On