Beckett v. Davis et al

Filing 3

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Show Cause Response due by 6/7/2011. Signed by Judge Whyte on 05/24/2011. (rmwlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2011)

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E-FILED on 05/24/2011

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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ROBERT BECKETT,

No. C-08-03196 RMW

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Plaintiff,
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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ACTION
SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR
FAILURE TO PROSECUTE

v.
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JAMES DAVIS, et al.
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Defendants.
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On July 2, 2008, plaintiff Robert Beckett filed a complaint against defendants James Davis
and the California Board of Parole Hearings. Dkt. No. 1. Also on July 2, 2008, a summons was
issued as to both defendants. Dkt. No. 2. Defendants never answered the complaint. Moreover,
plaintiff has not taken any further action in this case. Therefore, it is hereby ordered that plaintiff
show cause by June 7, 2011 as to why this case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute.
Plaintiff should make this showing, if he can, by written declaration filed by June 7, 2011. No

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appearance is necessary at this time.
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DATED:

05/24/2011
RONALD M. WHYTE
United States District Judge

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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ACTION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE—No. C-08-03196
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