Hopson v. Ron Simi, Inc. et al

Filing 9

ORDER Discharging Order to Show Cause and GRANTING Plaintiff's Request for Continuance of the Mandatory Scheduling Conference currently set for 9/26/2017 to 11/21/2017 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (SAB) before Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone, signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 9/21/2017. (Kusamura, W)

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1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 FRESNO DIVISION 8 9 10 CYNTHIA HOPSON, Case No.: 1:17-cv-00879-LJO-SAB 11 12 13 ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE OF MANDATORY SCHEDULING CONFERENCE PLAINTIFF, v. (ECF Nos. 7, 8) 14 RON SIMI, INC., et al., 15 16 DEFENDANTS. 17 18 On September 20, 2017, an order was filed requiring Plaintiff to show cause by the close of 19 business why sanctions should not issue for the failure to file a joint statement in compliance with 20 the Court’s July 5, 2017 order setting the mandatory scheduling conference. Plaintiff did not 21 respond to the order to show cause. On September 21, 2017, Plaintiff filed a request for a 22 23 continuance of the scheduling conference. 24 In this instance, the Court shall discharge the order to show cause and grant Plaintiff’s 25 request to continue the scheduling conference. However, counsel for Plaintiff is advised that orders 26 are not mere suggestions to which the party may choose to respond. When the Court issues an order 27 requiring an act by a date certain, the party is required to act. Counsel Daniel Joseph Malakauskas is 28 1 1 2 hereby provided with notice that should there be future failures to respond to orders of this Court, monetary sanctions will issue without further notice. 3 Based on the foregoing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 4 1. The order to show cause, filed September 20, 2017, is DISCHARGED; 2. The mandatory scheduling conference set for September 26, 2017, is CONTINUED 5 6 to November 21, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 9; and 7 3. 8 9 Counsel Daniel Joseph Malakauskas is advised that future failures to respond to orders of this Court will result in the issuance of monetary sanctions. This shall 10 constitute prior notice for the imposition of future monetary sanctions for failure to 11 comply with orders of this Court. 12 13 IT IS SO ORDERED. 14 15 Dated: September 21, 2017 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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