Owens v. Defazio et al

Filing 153

ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 02/05/20 ORDERING that within 7 days of the date of this order, defendants shall show cause why sanctions should not be imposed for their failure to comply with the January 10, 2020 order.(Plummer, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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THEON OWENS,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2: 16-cv-2750 JAM KJN P

v.

ORDER

JOSEPH DEGAZIO, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding without counsel, with a civil rights action pursuant

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to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On January 10, 2020, the undersigned granted defendants fourteen days to

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submit, for in camera review, two copies of the documents sought in the request for production of

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documents nos. 1-11 and 21. (ECF No. 151.) Defendants were to produce one clean copy of

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these documents and one copy containing proposed redactions. (Id.) The January 10, 2020 order

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also directed defendants to file a further response to request for production of things no. 1 within

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fourteen days. (Id.)
Fourteen days passed from January 10, 2020, and defendants did not submit the

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documents discussed in the January 10, 2020 order for in camera review. Defendants also did not

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file a further response to request for production of things no. 1.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that within seven days of the date of this order,

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defendants shall show cause why sanctions should not be imposed for their failure to comply with

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the January 10, 2020 order.

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Dated: February 5, 2020

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