Ayala v. Lewis

Filing 17

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE REGARDING COUNSEL'S FAILURE TO APPEAR. Order to Show Cause Hearing re sanctions set for Friday, 10/2/2015 09:01 AM. Show Cause Response due by 9/25/2015. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 9/18/15. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/18/2015)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JORGE AYALA,

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Petitioner,

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Northern District of California

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE REGARDING
COUNSEL’S FAILURE TO APPEAR

vs.
GREG LEWIS,

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United States District Court

Case No.: 11-cv-5708 YGR

Respondent.

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TO PETITIONER AND HIS COUNSEL OF RECORD:
Counsel for petitioner is hereby ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why he should not be sanctioned

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in the amount of $250.00 for his failure to appear before the Court for the compliance hearing on

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September 18, 2015 or otherwise file a compliance statement as ordered by the Court. (See Dkt. No.

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16.)

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A hearing on this Order to Show Cause shall be held on Friday October 2, 2015 at 9:01 a.m.

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in the Federal Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California, Courtroom 1. Counsel must file a

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written response to this Order to Show Cause no later than Friday, September 25, 2015. The written

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5response should also address whether petitioner shall seek to amend the petition that is on file or file

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a state exhaustion petition.

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If the Court is satisfied with counsel’s response, it will consider taking the Order to Show

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Cause hearing off calendar. Otherwise, personal appearance by counsel for petitioner will be

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required. Failure to respond shall be construed as an admission that the sanctions are appropriate.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: September 18, 2015

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YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE