(PC) Cox v. North Kern State Prison Officials
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 DONNELL COX, Case No. 1:21-cv-00860-NONE-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
DISMISS ACTION, WITHOUT PREJUDICE,
v. FOR FAILURE TO OBEY A COURT ORDER
AND FAILURE TO PROSECUTE
NORTH KERN STATE PRISON OFFICIALS, (ECF No. 7) 13 Defendant. FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE 14 I. Background Plaintiff Donnell Cox (“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. On June 15, 2021, the Court granted Plaintiff’s motion to amend the complaint and ordered Plaintiff to file a first amended complaint within thirty (30) days. (ECF No. 7.) The Court expressly warned Plaintiff that failure to comply with the Court’s order would result in dismissal of this action for failure to prosecute and failure to obey a court order. …