Hunter
Hunter v. Petro-Lud, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CLEO HUNTER, individually and on behalf Case No. 1:24-cv-00181-KES-CDB of all others similarly situated,
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
Plaintiff,
SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT ISSUE FOR
PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO COMPLY
v.
WITH THE COURT’S ORDERS AND
FAILURE TO FILE MOTION FOR CLASS
PETRO-LUD, INC.
CERTIFICATION
Defendant.
FIVE-DAY DEADLINE
16 17 Plaintiff Cleo Hunter initiated this action on behalf of himself and a putative class with the filing of a complaint on February 8, 2024. (Doc. 1). On May 6, 2024, the Court issued a scheduling order setting the deadline to file the motion for class certification no later than January 17, 2025. (Doc. 15). Subsequently, the Court denied the parties’ stipulation to extend this and other case maangement deadlines by 90 days. (Doc. 20). Plaintiff has failed to file the motion for class certification by the deadline or otherwise made a filing explaining the delinquency. The Local Rules, corresponding with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11, provide: “Failure of…