Matevousian
(PC) Pitts v. Matevousian
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
EDGAR NELSON PITTS, 1:19-cv-01029-LJO-GSA-PC
Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
TO DISMISS CASE FOR FAILURE TO
vs. OBEY COURT ORDERS (ECF Nos. 3, 8.) ANDRE MATEVOUSIAN, et al.,
OBJECTIONS, IF ANY, DUE IN TWENTY
Defendants. (20) DAYS
19 On July 30, 2019 and September 18, 2019, the court issued orders requiring Plaintiff to complete the court’s consent/decline form indicating whether he consents to or declines Magistrate Judge jurisdiction, and return the form to the court within thirty days. (ECF Nos. 3, 8.) The thirty-day time periods have now expired and Plaintiff has not returned the court’s consent/decline form. In determining whether to dismiss this action for failure to comply with the directives set forth in its order, “the Court must weigh the following factors: (1) the public’s interest in expeditious resolution of litigation; (2) the court’s need to manage its…