Gregory Sanchez v. Teamsters Western Region and Local 177 Health Care Plan

Filing 45

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: FAILURE TO OPPOSE MOTION TO DISMISS by Judge Otis D. Wright, II.(1) On or before May 8, 2017, Plaintiff shall either: (a) File and serve an opposition to the Motion; or (b) File a written explanation with the Court as to why the Court should not rule on the Motion without hearing opposition. (2) If Plaintiff files a timely opposition to the Motion, Defendants shall have ten days to file a Reply.(3) The hearing on Defendants Motion to Dismiss is CONTINUED to June 5, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. The Court advises Plaintiff to carefully review the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Local Rules, and this Courts Case Management Order, and of the a Federal Pro Se Clinic. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR SPECIFICS). (lc)

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United States District Court
Central District of California

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GREGORY SANCHEZ,
Plaintiff,

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Case № 5:16-cv-02083-ODW (PLA)

v.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE:

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TEAMSTERS WESTERN REGION AND FAILURE TO OPPOSE MOTION TO

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LOCAL 177 HEALTH CARE PLAN; and DISMISS

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SOUTHWEST SERVICE

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ADMINISTRATORS INC.,
Defendants.

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On April 6, 2017, Defendants moved to dismiss Plaintiff’s First Amended

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Complaint under Rule 12(b)(6). (ECF No. 43.) The Motion was set for hearing on

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May 8, 2017. Under Local Rule 7-9, Plaintiff’s opposition to the Motion was due on

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April 24, 2017. To date, the Court has not received any opposition.

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The Court therefore ORDERS as follows:

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(1)

On or before May 8, 2017, Plaintiff shall either:

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(a)

File and serve an opposition to the Motion; or

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(b)

File a written explanation with the Court as to why the Court
should not rule on the Motion without hearing opposition.

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(2)

If Plaintiff files a timely opposition to the Motion, Defendants shall have

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ten days to file a Reply.
(3)

The hearing on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss is CONTINUED to June

5, 2017 at 1:30 p.m.

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Finally, the Court advises Plaintiff to carefully review the Federal Rules of

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Civil Procedure, the Local Rules, and this Court’s Case Management Order in

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preparing an opposition to Defendants’ Motion, including Federal Rule of Civil

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Procedure 12.

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located in the United States Courthouse at 312 N. Spring Street, Room G-19, Main

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Street Floor, Los Angeles, California 90012. The clinic is open for appointments on

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Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to

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4:00 p.m. The Federal Pro Se Clinic offers free, on-site information and guidance to

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individuals who are representing themselves in federal civil actions.

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information, Plaintiff may visit http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov and follow the link for

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“Pro Se Clinic—Los Angeles,” or contact Public Counsel at 213–385–2977, extension

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270. Defendants are encouraged to visit the clinic or to seek the advice of an attorney.

The Court further advises Plaintiff that a Federal Pro Se Clinic is

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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April 25, 2017

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OTIS D. WRIGHT, II
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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