Anderson-Shows v. Fanning et al

Filing 5

Order Dismissing Case without prejudice - Signed by Chief Judge James C. Dever III on 2/22/2017. (Briggeman, N.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
WESTERN DIVISION
No. 5:16-CV-769-D

VALERIE JEAN ANDERSON-SHOWS,
Plaintiff,

v.
ERIC FANNING, Secretary of the Army,
et al.,
Defendants.

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ORDER

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On August 26, 2016, plaintiff (appearing pro se), filed a complaint in this court [D.E. 1]. On
August 29, 2016, the clerk of court issued civil summonses for service on defendants and mailed
the summonses to plaintiff [D.E. 3]. On December 1, 2016, the clerk of court sent notice to plaintiff
of failure to make service within 90 days of the filing of the complaint and warned plaintiff about
the consequences of failing to make service [D.E. 4].
Plaintiff has failed to serve the summons and complaint within 90 days of the filing of the
complaint. Pursuant to Ru1e 4(m) of the Federal Ru1es of Civil Procedure, plaintiff's case is
dismissed without prejudice. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m).
SO ORDERED. This

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day ofFebruary 2017.