Harden v. City of Clayton et al

Filing 62

FOURTH ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - Order to Show Cause Hearing set for 7/26/2012 10:00 AM. Show Cause Response due by 7/17/2012.. Signed by Judge Maria-Elena James on 7/10/2012. (cdnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/10/2012)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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Northern District of California

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FRED DOYLE HARDEN,

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Plaintiff,

No. C 10-4155 MEJ
FOURTH ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

v.
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CITY OF CLAYTON, et al.,
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Defendants.
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On June 21, 2012, the Defendants in the above-captioned matter filed a motion for summary

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For the Northern District of California

judgment, with a noticed hearing date of July 26, 2012. Dkt. No. 54. Pursuant to Civil Local Rule

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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failed to file an opposition. Accordingly, the Court hereby VACATES the July 26 hearing and

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ORDERS Plaintiff Fred Doyle Harden to show cause why sanctions should not be imposed,

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including granting Defendants’ motion, for failure to prosecute and failure to comply with court

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deadlines. Plaintiff shall file a declaration by July 17, 2012, and the Court shall conduct a hearing

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on July 26, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom B, 15th Floor, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San

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Francisco, California.

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This is the fourth order to show cause issued against Plaintiff in this case, and the Court

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previously warned him that he should be mindful that any future failure to comply with deadlines

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will likely result in the imposition of sanctions, including reimbursement of any expenses incurred

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by Defendants as a result of said failure. See Dkt. No. 34. Thus, unless good cause is established,

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Plaintiff is hereby advised that he will likely be responsible for any expenses incurred by

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Defendants, including the preparation of the July 9 Reply brief.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: July 10, 2012
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Maria-Elena James
Chief United States Magistrate Judge