Star Fabrics Inc v. Sara Fashion Inc et al

Filing 10

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Judge Otis D. Wright, II: Plaintiff to SHOW CAUSE, no later than April 5, 2017, why the Court should not dismiss this case for failure to effect service of process within the Rule 4(m) period. The Court will discharge this Order upon the filing of a proof of service as to each Defendant. Failure to timely respond to this Order may result in the dismissal of this case without prejudice without further warning from the Court. (lc)

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United States District Court
Central District of California

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STAR FABRICS, INC.,
Plaintiff,

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v.

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Case No. 2:16-CV-08649-ODW(AFM)
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

SARA FABRICS, INC.; OLIVE TREE;
and DOES 1 through 10,
Defendants.

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On November 18, 2016, Plaintiff Star Fabrics Inc. filed this lawsuit for

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copyright infringement. (ECF No. 1.) However, it appears Plaintiff failed to serve

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Defendants Sara Fashion Inc. and Olive Tree within the Federal Rule of Civil

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Procedure 4(m) period.

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Therefore, the Court ORDERS Plaintiff to SHOW CAUSE, no later than

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April 5, 2017, why the Court should not dismiss this case for failure to effect service

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of process within the Rule 4(m) period. The Court will discharge this Order upon the

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filing of a proof of service as to each Defendant. Failure to timely respond to this

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Order may result in the dismissal of this case without prejudice without further

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warning from the Court.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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March 29, 2017

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OTIS D. WRIGHT, II
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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