Johnson v. Elk Horn Gas, Inc.

Filing 37

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 2/21/2017 ORDERING 35 Motion for Sanctions Hearing is CONTINUED to 3/17/2017 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 27 (DB) before Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes; Counsel for defendant shall appear in person at the 3/17/2017 hearing; Within 14 days of the date of this order, defendant's counsel shall show cause in writing as to why counsel should not be further sanctioned; Defendant shall file an opposition or statement of non-opposition to plaintiff's motion for sanctions on or before 3/10/2017. (Reader, L)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SCOTT JOHNSON,

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No. 2:14-cv-0798 MCE DB

Plaintiff,
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ORDER

ELK HORN GAS, INC.,
Defendant.

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On February 8, 2017, plaintiff filed a motion for sanctions. (ECF No. 35.) That motion is

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noticed for hearing before the undersigned on February 24, 2017. Pursuant to Local Rule 251(e),

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defendant was to file a response to plaintiff’s motion on or before February 17, 2017. Defendant,

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however, has failed to file a timely response to plaintiff’s motion.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. The February 24, 2017 hearing of plaintiff’s motion to for sanctions (ECF No. 35) is

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continued to March 17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m., at the United States District Court, 501 I Street,

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Sacramento, California, in Courtroom No. 27, before the undersigned;

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2. Counsel for defendant shall appear in person at the March 17, 2017 hearing;

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3. Within fourteen (14) days of the date of this order, defendant’s counsel shall show

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cause in writing as to why counsel should not be further sanctioned for violating the January 9,

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2017 order (ECF No. 34) and the Local Rules;
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4. Defendant shall file an opposition or statement of non-opposition to plaintiff’s motion

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for sanctions on or before March 10, 2017.

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Dated: February 21, 2017

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