Mercado
Mercado v. County of Merced
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 6, 20211:20-cv-00161California4,994 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
DESIREE MERCADO, Case No. 1:20-cv-00161-NONE-SAB
Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDING GRANTING
v. DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
AND DISMISSING ACTION DUE TO
COUNTY OF MERCED, et al., PLAINTIFF MERCADO’S FAILURE TO
COMPLY AND FAILURE TO PROSECUTE
Defendants. (ECF No. 52)
OBJECTIONS DUE WITHIN FOURTEEN
DAYS
18 Currently before the Court is Defendant Sparks’ motion to dismiss, filed November 30, 2020. (ECF No. 52.) For the reasons discussed herein, the Court recommends that the motion to dismiss be granted and that this action be dismissed in its entirety for Plaintiff Mercado’s failure to comply and failure prosecute. I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND On January 30, 2020, Plaintiffs Miguel Rodriguez Cortez and Desiree Mercado filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants County of Merced, Merced County Sheriff’s…