Righthaven LLC v. Kirk

Filing 7

ORDER that the plaintiff shall show cause, in writing, within 10 days of this order why the court should not dismiss this matter for lack of standing. All proceedings are STAYED pending the court's determination of plaintiff's standing. Show Cause Response due by 7/8/2011. Signed by Judge Larry R. Hicks on 6/28/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS)

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