Phillips

Phillips v. General Motors LLC

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaSeptember 6, 20241:24-cv-00537California339 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NICHOLAS FRANCIS PHILLIPS, Case No. 1:24-cv-00537-JLT-SAB

Plaintiff, ORDER REQUIRING PARTIES TO SHOW

CAUSE IN WRITING WHY MONETARY

v. SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT ISSUE FOR

FAILURE TO FILE JOINT SCHEDULING

GENERAL MOTORS LLC, REPORT

Defendant. DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

16 A scheduling conference is set for September 12, 2024 in this matter. (ECF No. 3.) The parties were ordered to file a joint scheduling report one full week prior to the scheduling conference. (Id. at 2.) No joint report has been filed in this action. Local Rule 110 provides that “[f]ailure of counsel or of a party to comply with these Rules or with any order of the Court may be grounds for imposition by the Court of any and all sanctions . . . within the inherent power of the Court.” The Court has the inherent power to control its docket and may, in the exercise of that power, impose sanctions where appropriate, including dismissal of the action. Bautista v. Los…

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