Robinson
(PC) Stone v. Robinson
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 NICHOLAS SCOTT STONE, No. 1:19-cv-00703-DAD-HBK (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
DISMISS DEFENDANT IAMD ABUMERI
v.
OBJECTIONS DUE IN FOURTEEN DAYS
IMAD ABUMERI,
Defendant. 16 This matter came before the Court upon review of Plaintiff’s response to the Court’s Order to Show Cause filed June 23, 2022. (Doc. No. 49). As more fully set forth below, the undersigned recommends the district court dismiss the sole remaining defendant Imad Abumeri without prejudice due to the plaintiff’s failure to timely effectuate service of process and prosecute this action and close this case. FACTS AND BACKGROUND Plaintiff, Nicholas Scott Stone (“Plaintiff” or “Stone”), a prisoner proceeds pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action initiated on May 14, 2019. (Doc. Nos. 1, 11). After a first screening order (Doc. No. 14), Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) on November 18, 2019 identifying…