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· 8/6/1984

Hiram Ash v. Eugene Cvetkov

Citations

  • 739 F.2d 493
  • 39 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 903
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 19819

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that 3 ||dismissal without prejudice is considered a lesser sanction and therefore is a “more easily justified 4 |lsanction for failure to prosecute”
  • explaining that “dismissal without prejudice is a[n] easily justified sanction for failure to prosecute’
  • explaining that dismissal without prejudice “is a more easily justified sanction”
  • discussing factors to guide the district court’s decision whether to dismiss for failure to prosecute
  • finding dismissal without prejudice a more easily justified sanction under such circumstances
  • “It is within the inherent power of court to sua sponte dismiss a case for lack of prosecution.”

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Judges: Chambers, Choy, Sko-Pil, Skopil

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