Norris v. Aryers et al, No. 3:2014cv00302 - Document 6 (E.D. Tenn. 2014)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION whereby this action will be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, sua sponte, for failure to prosecute and to comply with the orders of this Court. The Court will CERTIFY that any appeal from this action would not be taken in good faith and would be totally frivolous. Signed by District Judge Pamela L Reeves on December 23, 2014. (mailed to Mr. Norris) (AYB)

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Norris v. Aryers et al Doc. 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE JAMES F. NORRIS, Plaintiff, v. FRANKLIN ARYERS, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No.: 3:14-cv-302-PLR-HBG MEMORANDUM On November 12, 2014, plaintiff was ordered to complete and return the service packet for the defendant within 20 days. 1 Plaintiff was forewarned that failure to return the completed service packet could jeopardize his prosecution of this action. Plaintiff has failed to return the service packet or otherwise respond to the order of this Court. Therefore, this action will be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, sua sponte, for failure to prosecute and to comply with the orders of this Court. Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); Jourdan v. Jabe, 951 F.2d 108 (6th Cir. 1991). The Court will CERTIFY that any appeal from this action would not be taken in good faith and would be totally frivolous. See Fed. R. App. P. 24. 1 The Court's order originally issued on October 20, 2014. The order was re-mailed to plaintiff on November 12, 2014, after the Clerk's Office was advised by plaintiff of his new address. Dockets.Justia.com AN APPROPRIATE ORDER WILL ENTER. ____________________________________ UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 2

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