Carrol

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 PATRICK J. BOOTH, Case No. 1:20-cv-01067-CDB (PC)

Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO CLOSE

THE CASE

v. (Doc. 16) L. CARROL, Defendant.

15 Plaintiff Patrick J. Booth is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On June 1, 2023, Plaintiff filed a notice voluntarily dismissing this action with prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i). (Doc. 16.) Once a dismissal under Rule 41(a)(1) is properly filed, no order of the court is necessary to effectuate dismissal; the dismissal is effective automatically. Com. Space Mgmt. Co. v. Boeing Co., 193 F.3d 1074, 1078 (9th Cir. 1999). Therefore, this action has been terminated with prejudice. Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i); Wilson v. City of San Jose, 111 F.3d 688, 692 (9th Cir. 1997). Notwithstanding Plaintiff’s use of the caption “Forced Voluntary Withdraw[al]” in his filing, nothing in…