Anthony Ulyesses Hayes Jr v. Michael J Astrue

Filing 7

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Magistrate Judge Fernando M. Olguin. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT, on or before January 23, 2012, plaintiff shall show cause why this action should not be dismissed for plaintiff's failure to complete service of the summons and complaint as required by Rule 4(m), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (See document for further details). (mr)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ANTHONY ULYESSES HAYES, JR.,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION,

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Defendant.

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NO. CV 11-6490 JSL (FMO)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

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By order dated August 17, 2011, plaintiff was directed to serve promptly the summons and

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complaint on defendant and file two copies of the proof of service with the court within thirty (30)

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days of the August 15, 2011, filing date of plaintiff’s complaint. It appears from the record that

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plaintiff has failed to complete service as ordered or file the proof of service.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT, on or before January 23, 2012, plaintiff

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shall show cause why this action should not be dismissed for plaintiff's failure to complete service

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of the summons and complaint as required by Rule 4(m), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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Plaintiff shall attempt to show such cause in writing by filing a declaration signed under

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penalty of perjury.1 Failure to file the declaration by the deadline set forth above or to show

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Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 7-15, oral
argument on this Order to Show Cause will not be heard unless ordered by the court. Upon the
filing of a Response, the Order to Show Cause will stand submitted.

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cause as ordered may result in dismissal of this action for failure to prosecute. Filing of

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the proof of service shall be a satisfactory response to the Order to Show Cause.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated this 6th day of January, 2012.

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/s/
Fernando M. Olguin
United States Magistrate Judge

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