DISMISSAL FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE

U.S. District Court for the District of Utah

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah

Rule: 41-2

Jurisdiction: DUT

Bluebook Citation: D. Utah L.R. 41-2

At any time, the court may issue an order to show cause requiring a party seeking affirmative relief to explain why the case should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution. If the party does not show good cause, a district judge or a magistrate judge presiding by consent may enter an order of dismissal. The dismissal may be with or without prejudice, as the court deems proper.

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