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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOHN THOMAS, Case No. 1:19-cv-00684-DAD-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

REGARDING DISMISSAL OF ACTION FOR

v. FAILURE TO PROSECUTE DIAZ, et al., FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE Defendants. 16 I. Background Plaintiff John Thomas (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. Plaintiff initiated this action on May 17, 2019, together with a motion for temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction. (ECF Nos. 1, 3.) Plaintiff filed a notice of change of address indicating that he was now housed at Correctional Training Facility in Soledad, California, on August 23, 2019. (ECF No. 9.) On March 9, 2020, the undersigned issued findings and recommendations recommending that…