Mikel Young v. Dave Reeves, et al.

Summary

A United States magistrate judge recommends dismissing Mikel Young’s civil action without prejudice for failure to comply with an order requiring payment of filing fees or submission of a complete in forma pauperis application. The recommendation relies on Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) and advises the parties of their right to object within fourteen days.

Holdings

1. The magistrate judge recommended that the complaint be dismissed without prejudice because Plaintiff failed to pay the required fees or file a complete in forma pauperis application after being ordered to do so, and failed to prosecute the action.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the action should be dismissed without prejudice under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) for failure to comply with a court order and failure to prosecute.
2. Whether the plaintiff's failure to pay the required filing fees or submit a complete in forma pauperis application warranted dismissal.

Disposition

other