Negrete

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AKIVA A. ISRAEL, No. 2:22-cv-1391 CSK P Plaintiff, v. ORDER ROBERT NEGRETE, Defendant. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se. On June 7, 2024, defendant Dr. Robert Negrete was ordered to show cause, within fourteen days, why Clerk’s default should not be entered based on his failure to timely appear. (ECF No. 16.) On June 18, 2024, defendant’s copy of the order was returned by the Postal Service as “undeliverable, no mail receptacle.” On June 27, 2024, plaintiff filed a motion styled, “Motion to Enforce Court Order,” in which plaintiff renewed his request to impose default judgment against defendant. (ECF No. 17.) 23 Plaintiff previously requested default judgment for a sum certain under Rule 55(b)(1). (ECF No. 15.) Where a plaintiff seeks “a sum certain or a sum that can be made certain by computation” and provides an affidavit showing the amount due, the clerk must enter judgment 25 for that amount and…