Dismissal for Want of Prosecution.

U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii

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

Rule: 99.12

Jurisdiction: DHI

Bluebook Citation: D. Haw. L. Civ. R. 99.12

All Rules: D. Haw. Local Civil Rules, complete index


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Pro se prisoner cases may be dismissed when it appears that the pro se prisoner is not prosecuting the case with diligence by taking all necessary steps to bring the action to readiness for trial. See LR16.1. Notice and an opportunity to be heard shall be given to the pro se prisoner that such action is contemplated prior to dismissal of the action for want of prosecution.

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