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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CURTIS EDWARD BYRD,

Plaintiff,

v.

SANDRA PENNYWELL, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:14-cv-00832 DLB PC

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ACTION 

SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED

FOURTEEN-DAY DEADLINE

Plaintiff Curtis Edward Byrd, (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma 

pauperis, filed this civil rights action on June 2, 2014. 

On June 5, 2015, the Court screened the complaint and dismissed it for failure to state a 

claim. Plaintiff was granted thirty days to file an amended complaint. Over thirty days have passed 

and Plaintiff has failed to file an amended complaint or otherwise communicate with the Court. 

Accordingly, Plaintiff is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why this action should not be 

dismissed for failure to follow a Court order. Plaintiff shall file a response to this order within 

fourteen (14) days of the date of service. A response to this order may be made by filing a First 

Amended Complaint.

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Failure to show cause, or failure to respond to this order, will result in dismissal of this 

action.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: July 17, 2015 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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