Hughes v. CDCR

Filing 51

ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 8/3/15 ORDERING that plaintiff shall show cause, within 14 days from the date of this order, why this action should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute.(Dillon, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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BERNARD HUGHES,

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No. 2:11-cv-1856-KJM-EFB P

Plaintiff,
v.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

MARTIN H. JANSEN, M.D., et al.,
Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding though counsel in an action brought under 42

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U.S.C. § 1983. On February 26, 2015, the court ordered plaintiff to, within 90 days, either file an

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amended complaint or a notice that an amended complaint would not be filed. ECF No. 48. On

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June 10, 2015, the court granted plaintiff’s request for an extension of time. ECF No. 50. The

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time for acting has passed and plaintiff has not responded to the court’s order.

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Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that plaintiff shall show cause, within fourteen days from

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the date of this order, why this action should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. See Fed.

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R. Civ. P. 41(b); see also E.D. Cal. L.R. 110 (“Failure of counsel or of a party to comply with

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these Rules or with any order of the Court may be grounds for imposition by the Court of any and

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all sanctions authorized by statute or Rule or within the inherent power of the Court.”).

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DATED: August 3, 2015.

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