Liu
Liu v. Chen
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SONGHUA LIU, Case No. 24-cv-06578-AMO Plaintiff,
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
v. 9 LONGYAN CHEN, et al., Defendants. 11 12 On September 19, 2024, Plaintiff Songhua Liu (“Liu”) filed a Complaint against Defendants Longyan Chen and Shenzhenshiyixindianziyouxiangonsi. ECF 1. On October 15, 2024, Liu filed a motion for temporary restraining order (“TRO”). ECF 5. That same day, the Court denied Liu’s motion because Liu had not provided notice to Defendants as required by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (“Rules” or, individually, “Rule”), nor had she satisfied the criteria required for the Court to grant a TRO without notice to the adverse parties as provided by Rule 65(a)(1). See ECF 8 at 1-2. Over six months have passed since Liu filed her complaint, and as of the date of this Order, Plaintiff has not sought a summons, nor has there been any other activity on the docket from Liu since she filed the TRO in October 2024. A plaintiff is responsible for having the summons and…