Wright
(PC) Hammler v. Wright
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ALLEN HAMMLER, No. 2:15-cv-01645-TLN-EFB Plaintiff, v. ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO
SHOW CAUSE
J. WRIGHT, Defendant. 16 On January 9, 2020, the Court vacated the trial date for the above-captioned matter and ordered Plaintiff Allen Hammler (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, to show cause as to why the case should not be dismissed with prejudice under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) for failure to prosecute as a result of Plaintiff’s refusal to board the transportation vehicle and subsequent failure to appear at trial. (ECF No. 191.) Plaintiff filed a declaration and response to the Court’s Order to Show Cause on January 16, 2020 (ECF No. 193), as well as a supplemental response on January 22, 2020 (ECF No. 194). In his filings, Plaintiff explains that he failed to board the transportation vehicle because: (1) he did not receive sufficient prior advance notice from the correctional staff of his…