Wright v. Oklahoma Department of Transportation

Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA

STEPHEN CHRISTOPER WRIGHT, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. CIV-20-443-D ) OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF ) TRANSPORTATION, ) ) Defendant. )

O R D E R By Order of May 19, 2020, the Court found that Plaintiff’s Complaint failed to show a basis for federal jurisdiction and failed to satisfy federal pleading requirements. The Court ordered Plaintiff to “file an amended complaint within 14 days from the date of this Order to cure the deficiencies in his pleading” and warned that, if he failed to comply, “this action will be dismissed without prejudice.” See 5/19/20 Order [Doc. No. 5] at 3. Plaintiff has failed to comply with the May 19 Order. He has neither requested additional time nor made any other filing in the case record. Accordingly, the Court finds that the action should be dismissed without prejudice pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) and the Court’s inherent authority. See United States ex rel. Jimenez v. Health Net, Inc., 400 F.3d 853, 855 (10th Cir. 2005); see also Ecclesiastes 9:10 11 12, Inc. v. LMC Holding Co., 497 F.3d 1135, 1143-44 (10th Cir. 2007). IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED without prejudice to a future filing. A separate judgment of dismissal shall be entered. IT IS SO ORDERED this 5" day of June, 2020.

\ i 0 Ot TIMOTHY D. DeGIUSTI Chief United States District Judge