Franklin v. Frakes et al

Filing 13

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that this matter is dismissed without prejudice because Plaintiff failed to prosecute it diligently and failed to comply with this court's order to file an amended complaint that complied with Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The court will enter judgment by a separate document. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (LAC)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
JOSHUA G. FRANKLIN, SR.,
Plaintiff,

8:16CV470

vs.
SCOTT FRAKES, Director, In his
Individual and Official Capacity; et al.,

MEMORANDUM
AND ORDER

Defendants.
On January 30, 2017, the court ordered Plaintiff to file an amended
complaint by March 1, 2017, or face dismissal of this action. (Filing No. 9.) On
February 27, 2017, Plaintiff requested a short continuance to file an amended
complaint. (Filing No. 10.) The court granted Plaintiff an extension until March 13,
2017, to file an amended complaint. (Filing No. 11 (Text Order).) To date, Plaintiff
has not filed an amended complaint.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that: This matter is dismissed without
prejudice because Plaintiff failed to prosecute it diligently and failed to comply
with this court’s order to file an amended complaint that complied with Rule 8 of
the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The court will enter judgment by a separate
document.
Dated this 20th day of March, 2017.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Richard G. Kopf
Senior United States District Judge