Kung v. State of California

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ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting 20 Motion Extend Time to Serve; Setting Compliance Hearing.Compliance Hearing set 4/8/13 at 2:01pm. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/29/2013)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KIN WAH KUNG,
Plaintiff,

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Case No.: 12-CV-00645 YGR
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO EXTEND
TIME TO SERVE; SETTING COMPLIANCE
HEARING

vs.
EDMUND G. BROWN, in his official capacity
as Governor of the State of California and
TANI G. CANTIL-SAKAUYE, in her official
capacity as Chief Justice of the State of
California, Chair of Judicial Council of the
State of California,

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Defendant(s).
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Pro se Plaintiff Kin Wah Kung filed this lawsuit on February 9, 2012 and filed an Amended

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Complaint on May 16, 2012. Plaintiff has not yet filed proof of service upon either Defendant but

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has filed an Ex Parte Motion to Extend Time for Service, requesting a 60-day extension to serve

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Defendants. The Court GRANTS the Motion.

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By no later than April 1, 2013, Plaintiff must file proof of service upon all Defendants.

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The Court sets this matter on its Compliance Calendar. The date set is Monday, April 8, 2013 at

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2:01 p.m. in the Federal Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California, in Courtroom 5. If

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Plaintiff files proof of service on all Defendants, then the Court will vacate the hearing and no

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appearance will be necessary. If not, then by no later than April 1, 2013, Plaintiff must file a one-

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page statement explaining why this action should not be dismissed as to each Defendant not served

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for failure to serve within the allowed time period. Failure to comply with this Order will result in

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dismissal of this action for failure to prosecute.

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The Court advises Plaintiff that a Handbook for Pro Se Litigants, which contains helpful

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information about proceeding without an attorney, is available in the Clerk’s office or through the

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Court’s website, http://cand.uscourts.gov. The Court also advises Plaintiff that additional

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assistance may be available by making an appointment with the Legal Help Center. There is no fee

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for this service. To make an appointment with the Legal Help Center in San Francisco, Plaintiff

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may visit the San Francisco Courthouse, located at 450 Golden Gate Avenue, 15th Floor, Room

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2796, San Francisco, California, 94102, or call 415/782-9000 (ext. 8657). To make an appointment
with the Federal Legal Assistance Self-Help Center in San Jose, Plaintiff may visit the San Jose

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Federal Courthouse, located at 280 South 1st Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4093 & 4095, San Jose,

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California, 95113, or call 408/297-1480. Please visit the Court’s website or call the phone numbers

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listed above for current office hours, forms and policies.

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This Order Terminates Docket Number 20.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Date: January 29, 2013

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YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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