Shirley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DESHAWN JOHNSON, Case No. 1:23-cv-00508-CDB (PC)

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

TO DISMISS ACTION FOR FAILURE TO

v. OBEY COURT ORDER AND FAILURE

TO PROSECUTE

HEATHER SHIRLEY, et al., (Doc. 1) Defendants.

FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE

16 Clerk of Court to assign a District Judge 17 18 Plaintiff Deshawn Johnson and seventeen other state prisoners housed at Wasco State Prison were plaintiffs in civil rights action filed as Thomas v. Shirley, Case No.1:23-cv-00470- BAM (PC). I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY On April 5, 2023, in the Thomas action, Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe issued an Order to Sever Action, Order to Strike Unsigned Complaint, and Order to Submit Signed Complaints and Applications to Proceed In Forma Pauperis or Pay Filing Fee. (Doc. 1.) The Court severed the claims of the lead plaintiff, Rick L. Thomas, from the claims of the remaining seventeen plaintiffs. The Court directed the…