Lorenz
Lorenz v. Shepard
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
9 10 ALICIA LORENZ, et al., Case No. 1:23-cv-00604-JLT-EPG Plaintiffs, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDING THAT THIS ACTION BE
13 v. DISMISSED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE AND COMPLY
M. SHEPARD, et al., WITH A COURT ORDER
15 Defendants. OBJECTIONS, IF ANY, DUE WITHIN
FOURTEEN DAYS
17 Plaintiffs Alicia Lorenz and Patrick Lorenz, Sr. (“Plaintiffs” or “Ms. Lorenz” and “Mr. Lorenz”) proceed pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed on April 19, 2023. (ECF No. 1). On October 12, 2023, the Court screened Plaintiffs’ complaint, concluding that Plaintiffs failed to state any cognizable claims. (ECF No. 6). The screening order directed Plaintiffs to either file a First Amended Complaint or notify the Court in writing that they wished to stand on their complaint, within thirty days. (Id. at p. 11). Plaintiffs have not followed either course of action, and the deadline to do so has passed.1 Because…