The actor's lawyer said they were in "good-faith settlement discussions" with the parties involved and will be refiling if they are not resolved

A New Mexico judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by actor Alec Baldwin for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie "Rust.

Judge Casey Fitch dismissed Baldwin's complaint on Tuesday for lack of "significant action" in the case over the past 180 days. Baldwin sued special prosecutor Kari Morrissey, District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies,