Nelson v. Faulkner County Detention Center

Filing 4

ORDER DISMISSING CASE without prejudice for plaintiff's failure to prosecute. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 6/6/12. (kpr)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION
WILLIE V. NELSON,
ADC #122314
v.

PLAINTIFF

4:12-cv-00246-JMM-JJV

FAULKNER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER

DEFENDANT

ORDER
Willie Nelson has not responded to the Court’s May 2, 2012, Order directing him to submit
the $350 filing fee for this action, or an Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and
Affidavit (Doc. No. 2). Therefore, his Complaint should be dismissed for failure to prosecute,
pursuant to Local Rule 5.5(c)(2).1 Accordingly,
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that this Complaint is DISMISSED without prejudice.
An appropriate Judgment shall accompany this Memorandum and Order.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 6th day of June, 2012.

_______________________________
JAMES M. MOODY
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

1

“It is the duty of any party not represented by counsel to promptly notify the Clerk and the
other parties to the proceedings of any change in his or her address, to monitor the progress of the
case and to prosecute or defend the action diligently . . . . If any communication from the Court to
a pro se plaintiff is not responded to within thirty (30) days, the case may be dismissed without
prejudice. . . .”