FILED
NOT FOR PUBLICATION OCT 12 2011
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
KATHERINE AVILLA OWEN, No. 10-55612
Plaintiff - Appellant, D.C. No. 3:08-cv-01767-L-NLS
v.
MEMORANDUM *
COUNTY OF IMPERIAL and DOES,
1 through 30,
Defendants - Appellees.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of California
M. James Lorenz, District Judge, Presiding
**
Submitted September 27, 2011
Before: SILVERMAN, W. FLETCHER, and MURGUIA, Circuit Judges.
Katherine Avilla Owen appeals pro se from the district court’s judgment
dismissing her action alleging claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act
and state law in connection with her arrest by the County of Imperial. We have
*
This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent
except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3.
**
The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision
without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2).
jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review for an abuse of discretion a
dismissal for failure to prosecute, Ash v. Cvetkov, 739 F.2d 493, 495 (9th Cir.
1984), and we affirm.
The district court did not abuse its discretion by dismissing the action,
without prejudice, after weighing the relevant factors. See id. at 496 (discussing
factors relevant to dismissal for failure to prosecute).
We do not consider Owen’s contentions concerning the district court’s
orders denying her motion for recusal and awarding sanctions to defendants. See
id. at 497-98 (interlocutory orders are not appealable after dismissal for failure to
prosecute).
AFFIRMED.
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