LR 41-1: DISMISSAL FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION
Local Rules of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada — Civil Rules
LR 41-1. DISMISSAL FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION The court may sua sponte dismiss any civil action for want of prosecution if the plaintiff fails to proceed with the case within a reasonable time. Before dismissing an action for want of prosecution, the court will provide the plaintiff with notice and an opportunity to show cause why the case should not be dismissed.