US Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. American Bullion Exchange Abex Corp et al

Filing 120

IN CHAMBERS - ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Judge David O. Carter, WHY THIS CASE SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED AS TO CERTAIN DEFENDANTS FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION: Court orders plaintiff (s) to show cause in writing no later than June 4, 2012, why this action should not be dismissed as to defendants American Bullion Exchange Abex, Corp., American Bullion Exchange, LLC, American Preferred Commodities APC, and R E Lloyd Commodities Group Holding LLC for lack of prosecution. As an alternative to a written response by plaintiff(s), the Court will accept one of the following, if it is filed on or before the above date, as evidence that the matter is being prosecuted diligently: Defendants' answer to complaint or Plaintiff's Request for Entry of Defaul t. No oral argument of this matter will be heard unless ordered by the Court. The Order will stand submitted upon the filing of a responsive pleading or motion on or before the date upon which a response by plaintiff(s) is due. Plaintiff is to serve notice of this Order on all parties who have not yet appeared in this action. (rla)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Case No. SA CV 10-1876-DOC(RNBx) Title US Commodity Futures Trading Commission -v- American Bullion Exchange Abex Corp., etc., et al. Present: The Honorable Date May 21, 2012 David O. Carter, U.S. District Court Judge D. Beard for J. Barrera Not Present n/a Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: Not Present Not Present Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS - ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS CASE SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED AS TO CERTAIN DEFENDANTS FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION It is the responsibility of plaintiff to respond promptly to all Orders and to prosecute the action diligently, including filing proofs of service and stipulations extending time to respond. If necessary, plaintiff(s) must also pursue Rule 55 remedies promptly upon default of any defendant. All stipulations affecting the progress of the case must be approved by the Court, Local Rule 7-1. The file in this case lacks the papers that would show it is being timely prosecuted, as reflected below. Accordingly, the Court, on its own motion, hereby orders plaintiff (s) to show cause in writing no later than June 4, 2012, why this action should not be dismissed as to defendants American Bullion Exchange Abex, Corp., American Bullion Exchange, LLC, American Preferred Commodities APC, and R E Lloyd Commodities Group Holding LLC for lack of prosecution. As an alternative to a written response by plaintiff(s), the Court will accept one of the following, if it is filed on or before the above date, as evidence that the matter is being prosecuted diligently. • Defendants’ answer to complaint or Plaintiff’s Request for Entry of Default No oral argument of this matter will be heard unless ordered by the Court. The Order will stand submitted upon the filing of a responsive pleading or motion on or before the date upon which a response by plaintiff(s) is due. Plaintiff is to serve notice of this Order on all parties who have not yet appeared in this action. CV-90 (06/04) CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Case No. SA CV 10-1876-DOC(RNBx) Date May 21, 2012 Title US Commodity Futures Trading Commission -v- American Bullion Exchange Abex Corp., etc., et al. : Initials of Preparer CV-90 (06/04) CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL db for jb Page 2 of 2

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