(PC) Ellis v. County of El Dorado

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PETER JON ELLIS, Case No. 2:22-cv-00823-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND

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COUNTY OF EL DORADO, et al., Defendants. 16 On February 23, 2023, I screened plaintiff’s amended complaint and notified him that his excessive force claim against defendant Litzius was cognizable, but that his other claims were not. ECF No. 20. I granted him thirty days to advise the court whether he wished to proceed only with his excessive force claim or to delay service and file an amended complaint. I also warned him that failure to comply with the order would result in dismissal of this action. Id. at 4. Plaintiff did not respond. Accordingly, on May 15, 2023, I ordered him to show cause within twenty-one days why this action should not be dismissed. ECF No. 21. I again warned him that failure to comply with the order would result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed. Id. at 2. The deadline…