Taylor

(PC) Hodge v. Taylor

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMay 9, 20242:19-cv-01956California387 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JASON ROBERT HODGE, Case No. 2:19-cv-01956-DAD-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v. RESPONSE DUE WITHIN TWENTY-ONE

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TAYLOR, et al.,

Defendants. 16 Plaintiff has been provided with numerous extensions of time to file a response to defendants’ motion for summary judgment, yet he has failed to do so. See ECF Nos. 120, 122, 123, & 126. Out of an abundance of caution and in light of plaintiff’s pro se status, plaintiff will be afforded a final opportunity to file an opposition or statement of defendants’ motion for summary judgment, which was filed six months ago. See ECF No. 114. Should plaintiff fail to comply with this order, I expect to recommend that this action be dismissed. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); E.D. Cal. L.R. 110; Hells Canyon Pres. Council v. U.S. Forest Serv., 403 F.3d 683, 689 (9th Cir. 2005); Carey v. King, 856 F.2d 1439, 1440-41 (9th Cir. 1988). Involuntary dismissal is a harsh penalty,…

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