(PC) Haines v. County of Sacramento

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 16, 20212:20-cv-01011California375 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARCUS A. HAINES, Case No. 2:20-cv-01011-TLN-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS

CASE SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR

v. FAILURE TO PROSECUTE AND FAILURE

TO STATE A CLAIM

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, et al.,

RESPONSE DUE WITHIN TWENTY-ONE

Defendants. DAYS 16 On April 2, 2021, I screened plaintiff’s first amended complaint and notified him that it failed to state a claim. ECF No. 14. I gave plaintiff sixty days to file an amended complaint. Id. To date, he has not done so. To manage its docket effectively, the court imposes deadlines on litigants and requires litigants to meet those deadlines. The court may dismiss a case for plaintiff’s failure to prosecute or failure to comply with its orders or local rules. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); Hells Canyon Pres. Council v. U.S. Forest Serv., 403 F.3d 683, 689 (9th Cir. 2005); Carey v. King, 856 F.2d 1439, 1440-41 (9th Cir. 1988). Involuntary dismissal…

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