Bank of America National Association v. Rene Zepeda et al

Filing 7

[IN CHAMBERS] ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION by Judge Andrew J. Guilford. The Court ORDERS Plaintiff(s) to show cause in writing no later than March 22, 2013 why this action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution. A lternatively, it will be a sufficient response to this OSC to file on or before the OSC date in this paragraph one of the following: A proof of proper service of the summons and complaint on defendant(s); Papers properly seeking entry of default or a default judgment; Answers or other filings by the defendant(s). (See document for further details.) (rla)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Date

March 4, 2013

Case No.

SACV 13-0145-AG(ANx)

Title

BANK OF AMERICA, ETC v RENE ZEPEDA, ET AL

Present: The Honorable

ANDREW J. GUILFORD, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE

Lisa Bredahl

Not Present

Deputy Clerk

Court Reporter / Recorder

Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs:

Attorneys Present for Defendants:

Not Present
Proceedings:

Tape No.

Not Present

[IN CHAMBERS] ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE
DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION

The Court on its own motion, hereby ORDERS Plaintiff(s) to show cause in writing no later
than March 22, 2013 why this action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution.
Alternatively, it will be a sufficient response to this OSC to file on or before the OSC date in
this paragraph one of the following:
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A proof of proper service of the summons and complaint on defendant(s);
Papers properly seeking entry of default or a default judgment;
Answers or other filings by the defendant(s).

Absent a showing of good cause, an action shall be dismissed if the summons and complaint
have not been served upon all defendants within 120 days after the filing of the complaint.
Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m). And, if the action has not been diligently prosecuted, the Court may
dismiss the action before the expiration of such time.
Plaintiff(s) have the responsibility to respond promptly to orders and to prosecute the action
diligently, including filing proofs of service and stipulations extending time. Stipulations
affecting the progress of the case must be approved by the Court. Local Rule 7-1.
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 shall move this case forward or it will be dismissed.
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