United States of America v. Mark B. Capps, Corporate Vice President, Mustang Ranch II, Inc.

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ORDER to SHOW CAUSE Re: Enforcement of Internal Revenue Service Summons, Show Cause Hearing set for 2/22/2013 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 6 (MJS) before Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng, signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 12/21/2012. (Yu, L)

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
YOSHINORI H. T. HIMEL #66194
Assistant United States Attorney
Eastern District of California
501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, CA 95814-2322
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorney for Petitioner United States of America
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Petitioner,
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MARK B. CAPPS, Corporate Vice
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President, Mustang Ranch II, Inc.,
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Respondent.
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1:12-cv-02036-LJO-MJS
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE:
ENFORCEMENT OF INTERNAL
REVENUE SERVICE SUMMONS
Taxpayer: MUSTANG RANCH II, INC.
Date: February 22, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Ctrm: 8, 6th Floor (Hon. Michael J. Seng)

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Upon review of the Verified Petition to Enforce Internal Revenue Service

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Summons and the Memorandum of Points and Authorities filed in support of the petition

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by the United States of America,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondent, MARK B. CAPPS, Corporate Vice

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President, Mustang Ranch II, Inc., appear before United States Magistrate Judge Michael

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J. Seng, in his Courtroom in the United States Courthouse, 2500 Tulare Street, Fresno,

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California, 93721, on February 22, 2013, at 9:00 a.m. to show cause why Respondent

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should not be compelled to obey the Internal Revenue Service summons served upon

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Respondent on April 30, 2012, and attached to the United States’ Verified Petition to

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Enforce Internal Revenue Service Summons.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order to Show Cause, together

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with one copy each of the Verified Petition to Enforce Internal Revenue Service

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Summons and the Memorandum of Points and Authorities filed in support of the petition,

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shall be served upon Respondent by any means of service permitted by Fed. R. Civ. P.

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4(e). To allow adequate time for Petitioner and the Court to deal with any written

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response filed under the next paragraph, service should be performed on or before

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January 18, 2013. If Petitioner is unable to serve Respondent despite making reasonable

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efforts to do so, Petitioner may request a court order granting leave to serve by other

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means. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 81(a)(5).

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within 14 days of service of a copy of this Order

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to Show Cause and accompanying papers, Respondent shall file and serve a written

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response to the Petition to Enforce Internal Revenue Service Summons, supported by

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appropriate declaration(s), as well as any motions the Respondent desires to make.

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Petitioner may file a reply. Only issues raised by the written response and supported by

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declaration(s) will be considered on the return date of this Order, and any uncontested

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allegations in the Verified Petition to Enforce Internal Revenue Service Summons will be

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deemed admitted. If the summons is enforced, the Court is expected to retain jurisdiction

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to enforce its order by its contempt power.

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It is SO ORDERED.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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December 21, 2012

Michael J. Seng

/s/
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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