Medina v. State of Utah et al, No. 2:2015cv00200 - Document 29 (D. Utah 2016)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM DECISION and DISMISSAL ORDER: It is therefore ordered that Petitioner's petition is DISMISSED for failure to obey to the Court's order and to prosecute this case. This case is closed. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 12/21/2016. (kpf)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH HILARIO MEDINA, MEMORANDUM DECISION & DISMISSAL ORDER Petitioner, v. STATE OF UTAH et al. Case No. 2:15-CV-200-RJS Respondents. District Judge Robert J. Shelby On October 25, 2016, this Court ordered Petitioner to within thirty days show cause why his petition should not be dismissed for his failure to file a reply to Respondent’s motion to dismiss his habeas-corpus petition. Petitioner still has not replied to Respondent’s answer--now filed over five months ago. The Court has not heard from Petitioner again since September. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Petitioner's petition is DISMISSED for failure to obey to the Court’s order and to prosecute this case. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); Link v. Wabash R.R. Co., 370 U.S. 626, 630-31 (1962); Olsen v. Mapes, 333 F.3d 1199, 1204 n.3 (10th Cir. 2003). This case is CLOSED. DATED this 21st day of December, 2016. BY THE COURT: JUDGE ROBERT J. SHELBY United States District Court

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