(PC) Ramirez v. Director All Hospital

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

7 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 ISRAEL MALDONADO RAMIREZ, Case No. 1:22-cv-01642-ADA-SAB (PC) 10 Plaintiff, ORDER TERMINATING ACTION PURSUANT TO PLAINTIFF’S NOTICE OF v. VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL 12 DIRECTOR ALL HOSPITAL, et al., (ECF Nos. 21, 22) 13 Defendants.

15 Plaintiff Israel Maldonado Ramirez is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On June 7, 2023, Plaintiff filed two separate notices of voluntary dismissal. (ECF Nos. 21, 22.) “[U]nder Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i), ‘a plaintiff has an absolute right to voluntarily dismiss his action prior to service by the defendant of an answer or a motion for summary judgment.’ ” Commercial Space Mgmt. Co., Inc. v. Boeing Co., Inc., 193 F.3d 1074, 1077 (9th Cir. 1999) (quoting Wilson v. City of San Jose, 111 F.3d 688, 692 (9th Cir. 1997)). The Ninth Circuit has held that Rule 41(a) allows a plaintiff to dismiss without a court order any defendant who has yet to serve an answer or…