(PC) Knapp v. Madera County Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ARTHUR DEAN KNAPP, Case No.: 1:18-cv-00811-LJO-SKO

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

TO GRANT PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO

v. DISMISS CASE

MADERA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF (Doc. 57) CORRECTIONS, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 On December 20, 2019, Defendants filed a notice of settlement in this action. (Doc. 55.) The Court ordered the parties to file dispositional documents by February 7, 2020. (Doc. 56.) On January 21, 2020, Plaintiff filed a motion to dismiss this action with prejudice, pursuant to the parties’ settlement. (Doc. 57.) Since the request for dismissal is made by Plaintiff’s motion, and not by stipulation signed by both parties, this case may be dismissed only upon court order. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(2). Accordingly, the Court recommends that this action be dismissed with prejudice. These findings and recommendations will be submitted to the United States District Judge assigned to this case, pursuant to…