United States of America v. Lang

Filing 5

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Re: ECF 1 . Lang must appear before the Court on 5/9/2018 10:00 AM. Lang may file a written response to the petition by 4/6/2018. The United States may file a reply by 4/27/2018. Signed by Judge Nathanael Cousins on 2/16/2018. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/16/2018)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Plaintiff,

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Case No. 18-cv-00396-NC
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

v.

Re: ECF 1
RICHARD A. LANG,
Defendant.

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The United States of America filed a petition to enforce an Internal Revenue

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Service summons. Pet., ECF 1. Good cause having been shown, the Court ORDERS

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respondent Richard A. Lang to show cause why he should not be compelled to appear and

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provide the documents described in the summons served on Lang on September 21, 2016.

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Id. ¶ 13, Ex. A. Lang must appear before the Court on May 9, 2018, at 10:00 in Courtroom

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7, 280 South 1st Street, San Jose, California.

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No later than March 2, 2018, the United States must serve a copy of this order to

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show cause and a copy of the petition on Lang in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil

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Procedure 4. Lang may file a written response to the petition by April 6, 2018, supported

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by appropriate affidavits or declarations in conformance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, as well as

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any motion Lang wishes to make. The United States may file a reply to the response no

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later than April 27, 2018.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: February 16, 2018

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NATHANAEL M. COUSINS
United States Magistrate Judge