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Nature of Suit Code: 555
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

Daniel Merle Van Skiver, 

Plaintiff, 

vs.

Joseph Arpaio, 

Defendant. 

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No. CIV 05-1516-PHX-SRB (GEE)

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

The plaintiff in this case, Daniel Merle Van Skiver, brings a civil rights action

pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 regarding his conditions of confinement.

On October 6, 2002, the defendant, Joseph Arpaio, filed a motion to dismiss. [doc.

#12] The court issued an order warning Van Skiver that he must file a response by

November 28, 2006, or this action could be dismissed. The deadline passed, and Van Skiver

did not file his response. 

The court issued Van Skiver an order to show cause why this action should not be

dismissed for failure to prosecute. Van Skiver did not file a response by the deadline of

January 16, 2007. 

Recommendation

 The Magistrate Judge recommends the District Court, after its independent review of

the record, enter an order 

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DISMISSING this action for failure to prosecute.

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §636 (b), any party may serve and file written objections within

10 days of being served with a copy of this report and recommendation. If objections are

not timely filed, the party’s right to de novo review may be waived. See United States v.

Reyna-Tapia, 328 F.3d 1114, 1121 (9th Cir. 2003) (en banc). 

The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this report and recommendation to all parties.

DATED this 26th day of January, 2007.

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