Brown
Clark v. Brown
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ALPHONSO RAMON CLARK, Case No. 21-cv-09230 BLF (PR) 11 Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING REQUEST
FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL v.
DR. MOLLY BROWN, et al., Defendants. (Docket No. 7)
Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Dkt. No. 1. On April 5, 2022, the Court dismissed the complaint with leave to amend. Dkt. No. 3. On May 9, 2022, the Court granted Plaintiff’s motion for an extension of time. Dkt. Nos. 5, 6. On May 13, 2022, Plaintiff filed a single page document with the caption, “Motion to dismiss without prejudice.” Dkt. No. 7. The Court construes this document as a request for voluntary dismissal. A plaintiff has the absolute right to dismiss his or her action by filing a notice of dismissal “at any time before service by the adverse party of an answer or of a motion for summary judgment.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(i). Said…