Diaz
(HC) Kokolios v. Diaz
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GEORGE JOHN KOKOLIOS, Case No. 2:20-cv-00933-KJM-JDP (HC) Petitioner, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS
CASE SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR
v. FAILURE TO PROSECUTE AND FAILURE
TO STATE A CLAIM
RALPH DIAZ, ECF Nos. 5, 9. Respondent.
RESPONSE DUE WITHIN TWENTY-ONE
DAYS 17 On May 15, 2020, the previously assigned magistrate judge screened plaintiff’s petition for writ of habeas corpus, dismissed it for failure to state a claim, and granted petitioner thirty days to file an amended petition. ECF No. 5. Rather than filing an amended petition, petitioner filed a motion for reconsideration of the May 15 screening order. ECF No. 8. Although that motion was denied on July 6, 2020, ECF No. 9, petitioner has yet to file an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus. To manage its docket effectively, the court imposes deadlines on litigants and requires litigants to meet those deadlines. The…