Gress v. Smith, et al.

Filing 72

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 3/30/2015 ORDERING Defendant Florencio Moreno to show cause in writing, within twenty-one days, why default should not be entered; DIRECTING the Clerk of Court to forward a copy of this Order and a copy of 41 Order Taxing Costs of Service to Defendant Florencio Moreno at 5814 Garner Lake, Stockton, CA 95207 and 9009 Rieti Lane, Stockton, CA 95212. (Michel, G.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MICHAEL GRESS,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:13-cv-0328 KJN P

v.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

DR. CHRISTOPHER SMITH, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding through counsel. By an order filed January 23,

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2014, this court directed the United States Marshal to serve all process without prepayment of

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costs. On May 16, 2014, the Marshal returned the summons and complaint indicating service on

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defendant Florencio Moreno was executed on May 14, 2014. (ECF No. 40.) Defendant Moreno,

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although properly served, has not yet filed a responsive pleading, or responded to the court’s

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order taxing the costs of service of process to defendant Moreno.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. Defendant Florencio Moreno shall show cause in writing, within twenty-one days from

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the date of this order, why default should not be entered; and

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2. The Clerk of the Court shall forward a copy of this order, as well as a copy of the order

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taxing costs of service (ECF No. 41) to defendant Florencio Moreno at the following two

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addresses:

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(a) 5814 Garner Lane, Stockton, California 95207; and

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(b) 9009 Rieti Lane, Stockton, California 95212.

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Dated: March 30, 2015

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