Wescott
Wescott v. Apple Inc
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 CARL A. WESCOTT, Case No. 23-cv-06254-VKD
Plaintiff,
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE
v. DISMISSAL FOR FAILURE TO
PROSECUTE AND TO COMPLY
APPLE INC, WITH COURT ORDER Defendant.
13 On December 4, 2023, Carl A. Wescott, who is representing himself, filed a complaint, along with an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). Dkt. Nos. 1, 2. On December 6, 2023, the Court granted Mr. Wescott’s IFP application, but found that his complaint failed to sufficiently identify a basis for the Court’s jurisdiction, and also failed to state a claim for relief. Dkt. No. 4. Accordingly, the Court stayed service of process and gave Mr. Wescott until January 5, 2024 to file an amended complaint. Id. The Court’s December 6, 2023 order stated that “[i]f Mr. Wescott cannot cure the identified deficiencies, the Court will recommend termination and dismissal of the…