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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

MAURICE JACKSON,

Plaintiff,

vs.

H. MARTINEZ, et al., 

Defendants.

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1:13cv00473 AWI DLB PC

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY 

ACTION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED

TWENTY-ONE DAY DEADLINE

Plaintiff Maurice Jackson (“Plaintiff”) is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this 

civil rights action filed on March 22, 2013. The action was transferred to this Court on April 1, 

2013.

On November 21, 2013, the Court screened Plaintiff’s complaint and dismissed it with 

leave to amend. Plaintiff was ordered to file an amended complaint within thirty (30) days. 

Over thirty (30) days have passed and Plaintiff has not filed an amended complaint or otherwise 

contacted the Court.

Accordingly, Plaintiff is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE, if any he has, why this action 

should not be dismissed for failure to follow a Court order and failure to prosecute. Plaintiff 

SHALL file a response to this order within twenty-one (21) days of the date of service of this 

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order. Plaintiff may also comply with this order by filing an amended complaint pursuant to the 

November 21, 2013, order.

The failure to comply with this order, or the failure to show good cause, will result 

in dismissal of this action.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 3, 2014 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DEAC_Signature-END:

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