Nash v. Estelle

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a district court may sua sponte dismiss for failure to prosecute or comply with procedural rules or court orders
• holding that a district court may sua sponte dismiss for failure to prosecute or failure to comply with court orders
• recognizing that a district court may sua sponte dismiss an action for failure to prosecute or failure to comply with court orders
• holding that a district court may sua sponte dismiss a case for failure to prosecute or failure to comply with court orders
• holding that Rule 41(b) authorizes “sua sponte dismissals by [a] court . . . on the same basis as it authorizes dismissals upon motion of [a] defendant”
• recognizing a district court may sua sponte dismiss an action pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b)

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