(PS) Sassman v. US Dept. of State National Passport Center and its Chief Officer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WILLIAM ARTHUR SASSMAN, II, No. 2:20–cv–1803–JAM–KJN PS Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON

DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS;

v. ANCILLARY ORDER

US DEPT. OF STATE, et al., Defendants. 16 On September 8, 2019, plaintiff filed a complaint against the U.S. Department of State, the Agency General Counsel, and the Del Norte County Office of Child Support Enforcement related to his child support obligations and revocation of his U.S. Passport. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff obtained service on Del Norte, who entered and filed a motion to dismiss. (ECF No. 9.) Plaintiff did not file a response to defendants’ motion to dismiss. (See Id.) Out of an abundance of caution, the court provided plaintiff another opportunity to oppose, and also ordered him to show cause why the U.S. defendants had not been served. (ECF No. 10.) Plaintiff did not respond to this OSC, nor to Del Norte’s motion to dismiss. Thus, the court RECOMMENDS 25 …