Perry v. Helder et al

Filing 34

OPINION AND ORDER dismissing case without prejudice based on the Plaintiff's failure to prosecute this case and his failure to obey the orders of the Court. Signed by Honorable P. K. Holmes, III on May 2, 2018. (tg)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
FAYETTEVILLE DIVISION

AL GENE PERRY

v.

PLAINTIFF

Civil No. 5:17-cv-05185

SHERIFF TIM HELDER;
DR. KARAS; and NURSE
VERONICA DOCKERY

DEFENDANTS

OPINION AND ORDER
Plaintiff filed this case pursuant to the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He proceeds pro
se and in forma pauperis (IFP). When he filed the case, Plaintiff was incarcerated in the
Washington County Detention Center. Plaintiff is currently incarcerated in the Tucker Unit of
the Arkansas Department of Correction.
On April 5, 2018, the Defendants filed a Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 30).
That same day, an Order (ECF No. 33) was entered directing Plaintiff to file a response to the
Motion by April 26, 2018. Plaintiff has not filed a response. He has not requested an extension
of time to file a response. No mail has been returned as undeliverable.
This case is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE based on the Plaintiff’s failure to
prosecute this case and his failure to obey the orders of the Court. Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b).
IT IS SO ORDERED on this 2nd day of May 2018.

/s/P.K. Holmes,III
P. K. HOLMES, III
CHIEF U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE