Perales v. Office of the Clerk
CourtDistrict Court, District of Columbia
Date FiledJuly 23, 2026
DocketCivil Action No. 2025-2644
JudgeJudge Jia M. Cobb
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
AZAEL DYTHIAN PERALES,
Plaintiff, Case No. 25-cv-2644 (JMC)
v.
OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE UNITED
STATES DISTRICT COURT, DISTRICT OF
DELAWARE,
Defendant.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
On August 12, 2025, pro se Plaintiff Azael Dythian Perales filed a civil complaint against
the Office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. ECF 1. On
February 11, 2026, this Court dismissed his complaint without prejudice for failure to comply with
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a)(2). ECF 4; ECF 5. Plaintiff was granted leave to amend his
complaint by March 13, 2026, and this Court warned Plaintiff that the action could be dismissed
with prejudice if โhe d[id] not file an amended complaint by that date.โ ECF 4 at 2 (citing Brown
v. WMATA, 164 F. Supp. 3d 33, 35 (D.D.C. 2016)). Plaintiffโs deadline to file an amended
complaint has come and gone, but Plaintiff has not filed an amended complaint, so the Court will
now DISMISS this action with prejudice. A separate order accompanies this memorandum
opinion.
SO ORDERED.
__________________________
JIA M. COBB
United States District Judge
Date: July 23, 2026
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