Sherman

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RICARDO VELASQUEZ, Case No. 1:15-cv-01288-KES-CDB

Petitioner, ORDER REQUIRING JUAN BARAJAS TO

SHOW CAUSE FOR HIS FAILURE TO

v. APPEAR FOR EVIDENTIARY HEARING

AND ORDERING JUAN BARAJAS TO

STU SHERMAN. APPEAR ON APRIL 30, 2025, TO SHOW

CAUSE WHY HE SHOULD NOT BE HELD

Respondent. IN CONTEMPT FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY

WITH SUBPOENA TO APPEAR

16 (Doc. 109, 118) 17 18 Background On April 12, 2024, the Court scheduled an evidentiary hearing in this matter for October 4, 2024, at 10:30 AM in Bakersfield before Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker. (Doc. 102). In advance of the evidentiary hearing, on August 23, 2024, Petitioner Ricardo Velasquez served a subpoena upon Juan Barajas commanding him to appear and give testimony. The Court convened for evidentiary hearing on October 4, 2024, at 10:30 AM, and Mr. Barajas failed to appear. Following the hearing, counsel for…