Elmer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN ELMER, Case No. 1:24-cv-00871-SAB

Plaintiff, ORDER REQUIRING PLAINTIFF TO

SHOW CAUSE IN WRITING WHY

v. SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED

FOR FAILURE TO OBEY A COURT

HINKLEY, et al., ORDER AND WHY ACTION SHOULD

NOT BE DISMISSED

Defendants. (ECF No. 6)

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 DEADLINE

17 Plaintiff commenced this action on July 30, 2024. (ECF No. 1.) A scheduling conference is currently set for December 5, 2024. (ECF No. 5.) Because Plaintiff had not returned service documents and Defendants have not filed a responsive pleading, the Court ordered Plaintiff to file a notice regarding the status of service on Defendants no later than November 20, 2024. (ECF No. 6.) The Court advised Plaintiff that failure to comply with the November 13, 2024 order may result in the issuance of sanctions, up to and including dismissal of this action. Plaintiff failed to file a notice of status of service by November 20, 2024 as 25 …