Sony Music Entertainment et al v. Partricia Elise Wilson

Filing 7

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Judge Percy Anderson: Court, on its own motion, orders plaintiff to show cause in writing on or before 10/22/2009, why this action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution. The Order to Show Cause will stand submitted upon the filing of plaintiff's response. Failure to respond tothis Order may result in the imposition of sanctions, including but not limited to dismissal of the complaint. (kpa)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Case No. Title CV 09-3457 PA (FFMx) Sony Music Entertainment, et al. v. Partricia Elise Wilson Date October 8, 2009 Present: The Honorable Paul Songco Deputy Clerk PERCY ANDERSON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Not Reported Court Reporter N/A Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: Proceedings: Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal For Lack Of Prosecution Absent a showing of good cause, an action must be dismissed without prejudice if the summons and complaint are not served on a defendant within 120 days after the complaint is filed. Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m). In the present case, it appears that this time period has not been met. Accordingly, the court, on its own motion, orders plaintiff to show cause in writing on or before October 22, 2009, why this action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution. Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the court finds that this matter is appropriate for submission without oral argument. The Order to Show Cause will stand submitted upon the filing of plaintiff's response. Failure to respond to this Order may result in the imposition of sanctions, including but not limited to dismissal of the complaint. IT IS SO ORDERED. : CV-90 (06/04) CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Case No. Title CV 09-3457 PA (FFMx) Sony Music Entertainment, et al. v. Partricia Elise Wilson Initials of Preparer Date October 8, 2009 CV-90 (06/04) CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Page 2 of 2

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