Jacqueline Coleman v. County of Sacramento, et al.

Summary

The United States Magistrate Judge recommends dismissing Jacqueline Coleman’s pro se civil action for failure to prosecute after Coleman failed to file an amended complaint or otherwise respond within the time ordered by the court. The recommendation relies on Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) and the factors governing dismissal for failure to prosecute, and advises that objections may be filed within fourteen days.

Holdings

1. The court recommended dismissal of the action for failure to prosecute because plaintiff failed to file an amended complaint or otherwise participate after being given leave and a specific warning.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the action should be dismissed for failure to prosecute after plaintiff failed to comply with the order granting leave to amend.
2. Whether the five Ferdik factors supported dismissal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b).

Disposition

other