Hewes v. Alabama Secretary of State
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion
USDC SDNY DOCUMENT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK DOC #: nn nnn nn nana nna ccna naan sans ncccncnncnns KK DATE FILED:__3/25/2021 HENRY F. HEWES, : Plaintiff, : : 19-cv-9158 (LJL) -V- : : ORDER ALABAMA SECRETARY OF STATE, et al., : Defendant. : LEWIS J. LIMAN, United States District Judge: Under Rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, upon consideration of certain factors including notice to the plaintiff, a district court may dismiss an action sua sponte for failure to prosecute. LeSane v. Hall’s Sec. Analyst, Inc.,
239 F.3d 206, 209
(2d Cir. 2001); see, e.g., Abdallah v. Ragner,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Barry Lesane v. Hall's Security Analyst, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
- Minotti v. LensinkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
- Smalls v. Port AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005