Estate of Derrick Austin v. Kern County Sheriffs Office
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 30, 20241:24-cv-00647California969 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ESTATE OF DERRICK AUSTIN, et al., Case No. 1:24-cv-00647-KES-CDB
Plaintiffs,
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED
v.
FOR PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO
PROSECUTE THIS ACTION AND TO
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, et al.,
COMPLY WITH THE COURT’S ORDERS
Defendants.
ORDER CONTINUING THE
MANDATORY SCHEDULING
CONFERENCE
ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO
EFFECT SERVICE OF THIS ORDER AND
TO FILE PROOF OF SERVICE
FIVE-DAY DEADLINE
20 21 Background Plaintiffs Estate of Derrick Austin, and Lillie Wolfe and James Ledford, as successors in interest and individually (“Plaintiffs”), initiated this action with the filing of a complaint on May 31, 2024. (Doc. 1). On June 3, 2024, the Clerk of the Court issued summonses and the Court entered an order setting a mandatory scheduling conference on September 4, 2024. (Docs. 2-3). The Court’s order directed Plaintiffs to “diligently pursue service of summons and complaint” and “promptly file proofs of service.” (Doc.…