Patterson v. Mobile County Commission, 16-00019-CB-C. (2016)
Court: District Court, S.D. Alabama
Number: infdco20160419925
Visitors: 6
Filed: Apr. 18, 2016
Latest Update: Apr. 18, 2016
Summary: ORDER CHARLES R. BUTLER, Jr. , Senior District Judge . This action was filed more than 90 days ago, and there is no evidence that the defendant has been served. Rule 4(m) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure states, in relevant part: If a defendant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is filed the court—on motion or on its own after notice to the plaintiff—must dismiss the action without prejudice against that defendant or order that service be made within a specified time.
Summary: ORDER CHARLES R. BUTLER, Jr. , Senior District Judge . This action was filed more than 90 days ago, and there is no evidence that the defendant has been served. Rule 4(m) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure states, in relevant part: If a defendant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is filed the court—on motion or on its own after notice to the plaintiff—must dismiss the action without prejudice against that defendant or order that service be made within a specified time. ..
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ORDER
CHARLES R. BUTLER, Jr., Senior District Judge.
This action was filed more than 90 days ago, and there is no evidence that the defendant has been served. Rule 4(m) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure states, in relevant part:
If a defendant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is filed the court—on motion or on its own after notice to the plaintiff—must dismiss the action without prejudice against that defendant or order that service be made within a specified time.
Therefore, Plaintiff must file proof of service of process on or before May 11, 2016.
Failure to do so will result in the dismissal of this action.
DONE and ORDERED.
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