(PC) Blackgold v. Harmon

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10

11 SUTEN BLACKGOLD, also known as ) Case No.: 1:23-cv-0782 JLT GSA

MITCHELL QUINTIN GRADY, )

12 ) ORDER ADOPTING IN PART THE FINDINGS Plaintiff, ) AND RECOMMENDATIONS, DISMISSING THE 13 ) ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE, AND v. ) DIRECTING THE CLERK OF COURT TO CLOSE 14 ) THE CASE HARMON, et al., ) 15 ) (Doc. 11) Defendants. ) 16 )

17 Suten Blackgold, also known as Mitchell Quintin Grady, seeks to hold correctional officer 18 Harmon liable for a violation of Plaintiff’s equal protection rights while incarcerated at Kern Valley 19 State Prison. (See generally Doc. 1.) Because Blackgold failed to obey the Court’s order, and failed 20 to prosecute the action, the action is DISMISSED without prejudice. 21 I. Relevant Background 22 Blackgold initiated this action by filing a complaint against pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on…