Clinton
Clinton v. Pollard
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARKEITH CLINTON, Case No.: 3:23-cv-0119-DMS-DEB
CDCR #AY1315
ORDER DISMISSING CIVIL
ACTION FOR FAILING TO Plaintiff,
STATE A CLAIM AND FAILING
14 v. TO PROSECUTE
M. POLLARD, Warden, R. BUCKEL, S.
STEADMAN, ASHBURY, CORTEZ,
NAHN, CRUZ, C. MOORE, DOES 1-10,
18 Defendants. 19 20 On January 20, 2023, Markeith Clinton (“Plaintiff” of “Clinton”), a state inmate proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, along with an application to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). ECF Nos. 1, 2. The Court granted Plaintiff’s IFP motion and dismissed his Complaint without prejudice. ECF No. 5. Plaintiff was informed of the pleading deficiencies of his Complaint and granted leave to file an amended complaint. See id. He further notified that if he failed to timely amend, the Court would enter a final judgment of dismissal based on his failure to state a claim and his failure to prosecute in compliance with…