Wood

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CONRAD WOOD, ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-00100-JLT ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER DISMISSING THE ACTION WITHOUT ) PREJUDICE FOR PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO v. ) PROSECUTE AND FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ) THE COURT’S ORDERS ANDREW BASSETT, ) Defendant. ) ) )

Plaintiff has failed to prosecute this action by failing to exchange the Rule 26 initial disclosures and failing to comply with the Court’s orders. Accordingly, the Court orders the action be DISMISSED without prejudice. I. Relevant Background Plaintiff initiated this action by filing a complaint on January 23, 2019. (Doc. 1.) In response to order by the Court, Plaintiff informed the Court he wished to proceed only on the claim found cognizable. (Docs. 3, 4.) Accordingly, the Court ordered the action to proceed only upon Plaintiff’s claim under Section 1983 for excessive force, against Officer Andrew Basset. (Doc. 15.) Subsequently, the…