· 3/6/1997
Augustine Martinez v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Dept. Of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
Citations
- 104 F.3d 769
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding district courts have the power to sua sponte dismiss a cause of action for failure to prosecute
- holding district courts have the power to sua sponte dismiss a cause of action for failure to prosecute
- holding district courts have the power to sua sponte dismiss a cause of action for failure to prosecute
- Holding district courts have the power to sua sponte dismiss a cause of action for failure to prosecute
- explaining that a habeas petition may be dismissed pursuant to Rule 41(b)
- affirming dismissal of pro se petitioner’s habeas petition under Rule 41 (b) when the petitioner did not comply with a court order
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Judges: Wisdom, Jones, Wiener
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