Thomas Walker v. J. Gestillo

Filing 4

MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: EXHAUSTION by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Petitioner is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE on or before December 21, 2017, why the petition should not be dismissed for failure to exhaust state remedies. Alternati vely, Petitioner may voluntarily dismiss this action in order to exhaust his state remedies and file a new petition in federal court, if necessary, after the requisite exhaustion. Petitioner is advised that failure to file a timely response to this Order to Show Cause may result in dismissal of this action for failure to prosecute. (Attachments: # 1 Voluntary Dismissal Form) (mkr)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CASE NUMBER

Plaintiff(s),

v.

Defendant(s).

NOTICE OF DISMISSAL PURSUANT
TO FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE 41(a) or (c)

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: (Check one)
G This action is dismissed by the Plaintiff(s) in its entirety.
G The Counterclaim brought by Claimant(s)
dismissed by Claimant(s) in its entirety.

is

G The Cross-Claim brought by Claimants(s)
dismissed by the Claimant(s) in its entirety.

is

G The Third-party Claim brought by Claimant(s)
dismissed by the Claimant(s) in its entirety.

is

G ONLY Defendant(s)
is/are dismissed from (check one) G Complaint, G Counterclaim, G Cross-claim, G Third-Party Claim
brought by

.

The dismissal is made pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 41(a) or (c).

Date

Signature of Attorney/Party

NOTE: F.R.Civ.P. 41(a): This notice may be filed at any time before service by the adverse party of an answer or of a motion for
summary judgment, whichever first occurs.
F.R.Civ.P. 41(c): Counterclaims, cross-claims & third-party claims may be dismissed before service of a responsive
pleading or prior to the beginning of trial.

CV-09 (03/10)

NOTICE OF DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41(a) or (c)