(PC) Ruiz v. Clark

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 GEORGE RUIZ, Case No. 1:20-cv-00893-AWI-EPG (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS,

RECOMMENDING THAT THIS CASE BE

v. DISMISSED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE,

BECAUSE OF PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO

KEN CLARK, et al., PROSECUTE AND COMPLY WITH THE

COURT’S ORDERS

Defendants. (ECF No. 43)

15 Plaintiff George Ruiz is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants moved for summary judgment on July 15, 2021, asserting that Plaintiff failed to exhaust his administrative remedies as to any of his claims. (ECF No. 35). Despite this Court issuing two orders for Plaintiff to respond to the motion for summary judgment, Plaintiff has failed to do so. (See ECF No. 37, 43). Moreover, Plaintiff has not filed anything in the case since before the motion for summary judgment was filed. Because Plaintiff has failed to prosecute this case and comply…