Atkinson
(PC) McDowell v. Atkinson
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JONATHAN DEWITT MCDOWELL, No. 1:20-cv-01036-ADA-SKO (PC)
Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS TO DISMISS
v.
ACTION FOR PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO
ATKINSON, et al., OBEY COURT ORDERS AND FAILURE TO
PROSECUTE
Defendants. (ECF No. 81)
Plaintiff Jonathan Dewitt McDowell is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On April 25, 2023, the Magistrate Judge issued findings and recommendations to dismiss the action for Plaintiff’s failure to obey court orders and failure to prosecute. (ECF No. 81.) The Magistrate Judge found Plaintiff had failed to file an opposition or statement of non-opposition to Defendant Johnson’s motion for partial summary judgment and to Defendants’ motion to revoke Plaintiff’s in forma pauperis status. (Id. at…