Boulas v. United States Postal Service et al

Filing 6

ORDER Requiring Plaintiff to Personally Appear for Order to Show Hearing signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 02/27/2018. Show Cause Hearing set for 3/7/2018 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (SAB) before Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone. (Flores, E)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MATTHEW BOULAS,

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Plaintiff,

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Case No. 1:17 -cv-01588-LJO-SAB
ORDER REQUIRING PLAINTIFF TO
PERSONALLY APPEAR FOR ORDER TO
SHOW CAUSE HEARING ON MARCH 7,
2018

v.
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, et al.,
Defendants.

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Plaintiff Matthew Boulas filed this action against the United States Postal Service and

18 Christopher Andrew Bradley on November 29, 2017. The summonses and new civil case
19 documents issued on November 30, 2017. An initial scheduling conference was set for February
20 20, 2018.

On February 13, 2018, an order issued continuing the mandatory scheduling

21 conference as the return of summons had not been filed in the action. The February 13, 2018
22 order required Plaintiff to file a notice of the status of service within five days. No notice of the
23 status of service was filed.
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On February 21, 2018, an order issued requiring Plaintiff to show cause why sanctions

25 should not be imposed for the failure to comply with the February 13, 2018 order. Plaintiff was
26 to file a response within five days and was forewarned that failure to show cause may result in
27 the imposition of sanction, including the dismissal of this action. Plaintiff did not respond to the
28 February 21, 2018 order.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff shall personally appear before

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2 United States Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone, at the United States Courthouse, 2500 Tulare
3 St., Fresno, California, Courtroom 9, on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 10:00 a.m., to show
4 cause why sanctions should not be imposed for the failure to comply with orders of this court.
5 Failure to appear at the date and time set by this order will result in the recommendation that this
6 action be dismissed for failure to comply with court orders.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.

9 Dated:

February 27, 2018
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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