Jimmie R. Carnes, Jr. v. Sacramento County Main Jail, et al.

Summary

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California adopted the magistrate judge’s findings and recommendations after the plaintiff filed no objections. The court dismissed the § 1983 action without prejudice for failure to prosecute and failure to comply with court orders, and directed the clerk to close the case.

Holdings

1. The district court presumed the magistrate judge's findings of fact correct and reviewed the magistrate judge's conclusions of law de novo.
2. The action was properly dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute and failure to comply with court orders.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the district court should adopt the magistrate judge's findings and recommendations when Plaintiff filed no objections.
2. Whether the action should be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute and failure to comply with court orders.

Disposition

dismissed