Shirley
(PC) Dunson v. Shirley
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TERRENCE DUNSON, Case No.: 1:23-cv-0506 JLT SKO (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS TO DISMISS ACTION
v. FOR PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO OBEY
COURT ORDERS AND FAILURE TO
HEATHER SHIRLEY, et al., PROSECUTE
Defendants. (Doc. 6)
16 Terrence Dunson, along with 17 other state prisoners, was originally a plaintiff in a civil rights action entitled Thomas, et al., v. Shirley, et al., Case No.1:23-cv-00470-BAM (PC). On April 5, 2023, the claims of the individual plaintiffs were severed and the Clerk of Court was directed to open a separate action for Dunson’s claims, thereby initiating this action. (Doc. 1.) Dunson was directed to file a signed complaint or notice of voluntary dismissal within 45 days, or not later than May 24, 2023. (See id. at 4.) Dunson did not respond to the Court’s order. On May 31, 2023, the magistrate judge found Dunson failed to comply with the Court’s order and, in…