Sammy Lee Morris v. E. Burrkhouse

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL

Case No. CV 19-5839-SVW (KK) Date: December 22, 2020 Title:

Present: The Honorable KENLY KIYA KATO, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

DEB TAYLOR Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

Attorney(s) Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) Present for Defendant(s): None Present None Present

Proceedings: (In Chambers) Order to Show Cause Why this Action Should Not Be Dismissed for Failure to Prosecute and Comply with Court Orders

On September 3, 2020, Defendants E. Burrkhouse, M. Rosales, D. Schumacher, and J. Anderson (“Defendants”) filed a Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff Sammy Lee Morris (“Plaintiff”)’s Second Amended Complaint (“SAC”) on several grounds, including failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted and qualified immunity. ECF Docket No. (“Dkt.”) 58. On September 8, 2020, the Court issued an Order notifying Plaintiff that his Opposition, or notice of non-opposition, to the Motion to Dismiss was due by October 5, 2020. Dkt. 59. The Order specifically warned Plaintiff:

failure to timely…