Cox

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 CLYDE DAVID CARTER, No. 2:20-CV-1322-KJM-DMC-P 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER 14 B. COX, and 15 Defendant. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 16 17 Plaintiff, who is proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. 18 § 1983. 19 On August 19, 2021, the Court issued an order staying this action pending 20 resolution of related criminal proceedings in state Court. See ECF No. 20. The Court directed 21 the Defendant to file periodic reports on the status of state court proceedings. See id. Defendant 22 submitted status reports through December 2022. See ECF Nos. 21, 23-29. On January 24, 2023, 23 Defendant filed a motion for involuntary dismissal based on mail being returned and Plaintiff’s 24 failure to file a notice of change of address with the Court. See ECF No. 31. On February 21, 25 2023, mail sent by the Court was returned as undeliverable. After Plaintiff failed to timely file a 26 notice of…