Alex John, Jr. v. State of Louisiana

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• finding that dismissal with prejudice was an inappropriate sanction for the plaintiff’s tardy response to a discovery request, late submission of pretrial order, and failure to make timely filings
• finding that dismissal with prejudice was an inappropriate sanction for the plaintiff’s tardy response to a discovery request, late submission of pretrial order, and failure to make timely filings
• finding that dismissal with prejudice was an inappropriate sanction for the plaintiff’s tardy response to a discovery request, late submission of pretrial order, and failure to make timely filings
• rejecting district court’s finding of a clear record of delay, in part, because “[t]he major interruption in th[e] litigation, a two-year period from 1984 to 1986, resulted from the district court’s grant of summary judgment and its subsequent reversal on appeal”

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