Shirley

(PC) Dunson v. Shirley

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJune 21, 20231:23-cv-00506California424 words

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…

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