Castaneda v. CDCR et al

Filing 20

ORDER Granting Plaintiff's Request for Voluntary Dismissal (Dkt. 19 ). The clerk is directed to close the file. Signed by Chief Judge Larry Alan Burns on 8/8/2019. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service) (jdt)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JESUS BARILLA CASTANEDA, CDCR #K23993,

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
REQUEST FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL
[Dkt. 19]

Plaintiff,

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vs.

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Case No.: 3:18-cv-1018-LAB-BGS

CDCR, et al.,
Defendants.

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On July 8, 2019, this Court ordered Plaintiff Jesus Castaneda to show cause (“OSC”) by

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August 5, 2019 why this case shouldn’t be dismissed for failure to serve under Fed. R. Civ. P

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4(m) and for failure to prosecute under Civ. L.R. 41.1(a). Dkt. 17. Castaneda did not respond

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to that OSC. Instead, on August 8, 2019, he filed a request to voluntarily withdraw his complaint.

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Dkt. 19. That request, construed as a notice of voluntary dismissal under Fed. R. Civ. Pro

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41(a)(1)(A)(i), is GRANTED, and this action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The clerk
is directed to close the file.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: August 8, 2019
HON. LARRY ALAN BURNS
Chief United States District Judge

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3:18-cv-1018-LAB-BGS