(PS)Clark v. Allison et al

Filing 21

ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 6/4/2024 DIRECTING Defendants to SHOW CAUSE within 14 days why sanctions should not be imposed for their failure to timely file an answer to Plaintiff's complaint. (Clemente Licea, O)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MICHAEL CLARK,

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Plaintiff,
v.

Case No. 2:22-cv-00190-KJM-JDP (PS)
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
RESPONSE DUE WITHIN FOURTEENDAYS

KATHLEEN ALLISON, et al.,
Defendants.

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On March 28, 2024, the court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss, dismissed plaintiff’s

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due process and state law negligence claims without leave to amend, and ordered that this action

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proceed on plaintiff’s Eighth Amendment failure to protect claim. ECF No. 20. To date,

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defendants have not filed an answer the complaint.

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Accordingly, defendants are ordered to show cause, within fourteen days, why sanctions

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should not be imposed for their failure to timely file an answer to plaintiff’s complaint.

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Defendants shall also file an answer to plaintiff’s complaint within fourteen days of the date of

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this order. Failure to comply with this order may result in the imposition of sanctions, including a

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recommendation that defendants’ default be entered.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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June 4, 2024
JEREMY D. PETERSON
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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