Banga v. Gundumolgula et al

Filing 21

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 6/26/2013 ORDERING that plaintiff's 16 Motion for Default Judgment is DENIED. (Zignago, K.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KAMLESH BANGA,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:13-cv-0667 MCE CKD PS

v.

ORDER

PRASAD GUNDUMOLGULA, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff has renewed her request for entry of default judgment against defendant

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Gundumolgula. This defendant has filed a motion for an order determining plaintiff to be a

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vexatious litigant and that plaintiff be required to post security. Under these circumstances, entry

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of default judgment is not warranted.
Plaintiff is advised that under 28 U.S.C. § 1927, a plaintiff proceeding in propria persona

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may be required to satisfy personally the excess costs, expenses and attorneys’ fees reasonably

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incurred where the court determines the plaintiff has multiplied the proceedings in a case

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unreasonably and vexatiously.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s request for entry of default

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judgment (ECF No. 16) is denied.

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Dated: June 26, 2013

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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