Local Rule LR99.12: Dismissal for Want of Prosecution.
D. Haw. — Civil rule
LR99.12. Dismissal for Want of Prosecution.
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.