Wakefield v. United States of America

Filing 7

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - IT IS ORDERED: The plaintiff is given 30 days, or until November 22, 2013, to serve his summons and complaint on the defendant, in the absence of which this case may be dismissed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m) or for want of prosecution. The clerk shall set a case management deadline of November 25, 2013 to verify compliance with this order. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (TCL )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
ANTHONY WAKEFIELD,
Plaintiff,

4:13CV3112

vs.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Defendant.
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m), the plaintiff must serve his
complaint on the defendant within 120 days of filing the lawsuit. To date, plaintiff has
not filed any return of service indicating service on the defendant, and the defendant has
not entered a voluntary appearance
Accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED:
1)

The plaintiff is given 30 days, or until November 22, 2013, to serve his
summons and complaint on the defendant, in the absence of which this case
may be dismissed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m) or for
want of prosecution.

2)

The clerk shall set a case management deadline of November 25, 2013 to
verify compliance with this order.

October 23, 2013.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge