Turner v. Splunk Inc et al

Filing 26

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley on 3/2/2021. Show Cause Response due by 3/22/2021. (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2021) Order emailed to Plaintiff at [e-mail] on 3/2/2021 and mailed via USPS on 3/9/2021.Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)

Case 3:20-cv-04941-JSC Document 26 Filed 03/02/21 Page 1 of 1

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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TERRANCE TURNER,
Plaintiff,

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Case No. 20-cv-04941-JSC
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

v.

Re: Dkt. No. 24
SPLUNK INC.,
Defendant.

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Plaintiff Terrance Turner, proceeding without an attorney, filed this civil action alleging a

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multi-billion dollar fraud involving the government and Defendant Splunk Inc. Splunk has moved

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to dismiss Mr. Tuner’s complaint for failure to state a claim and for lack of subject matter

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jurisdiction. (Dkt. No. 24.) Although Mr. Turner’s response to the motion was due February 16,

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2021, Mr. Turner has not filed a response or otherwise communicated with the Court.

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Accordingly, Mr. Turner is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE as to why this action should not be

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dismissed for failure to prosecute. See Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 41(b). Mr. Turner shall respond to this

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Order to Show Cause in writing by March 23, 2021 and simultaneously file his response to

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Splunk’s motion to dismiss. The March 25, 2021 hearing on Splunk’s motion to dismiss is

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VACATED.

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Mr. Turner is warned that his failure to respond to this Order may lead to dismissal with

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prejudice, that is, the termination of his case, for his failure to prosecute. Mr. Turner is reminded

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that he can obtain free legal assistance by contacting the Legal Help Desk at 415.782.8982.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: March 2, 2021

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JACQUELINE SCOTT CORLEY
United States Magistrate Judge