1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 8 BRUCE BEGG, Case No. 5:20-cv-04633-EJD 9 Plaintiff, ORDER DISMISSING ACTION 10 v. 11 TSG ENTERPRISES, LLC, W Defendant. 13 On July 2, 2021, the parties informed the Court that they had settled the dispute between 14 || them. Dkt. No. 15. The Court issued an order to show cause requiring the parties to file a show 3 15 cause response or stipulated dismissal by October 12, 2021 and to appear before the Court on a 16 October 21, 2021. Dkt. No. 16. The Court’s order to show cause advised the parties that 3 17 “[flailure to comply with any part of this Order will be deemed sufficient grounds to dismiss the 18 action.” The parties did not file a show cause response or stipulated dismissal by the October 12, 19 2021 deadline. 20 The Court possesses the inherent power to dismiss an action sua sponte “to achieve the 21 orderly and expeditious disposition of cases.” Link v. Wabash R.R. Co.,

, 629-33 22 (1962). Accordingly, the Court DISMISSES this action with prejudice pursuant to Rule 41(b). 23 The Clerk of the Court shall close the file. 24 IT IS SO ORDERED. 25 Dated: October 14, 2021 26 aD. EDWARD J. DAVILA 27 United States District Judge 28 || Case No.: 5:20-cv-04633-EJD ORDER DISMISSING ACTION