Meeks
Meeks v. FCA US LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CARL MEEKS, Case No. 1:22-cv-00761-AWI-CDB
Plaintiff, ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO
SHOW CAUSE
v. (ECF No. 16) FCA US LLC, and DOES 1 through 10,
Defendants.
16 On June 22, 2022, Plaintiff Carl Meeks filed this Song-Beverly Act action under California 18 Civil Code § 1790 et seq. seeking damages for Defendants’ alleged vehicle warranty violations. 19 (ECF No. 1.) On October 26, 2022, Plaintiff was ordered to show cause in writing why Plaintiff should 21 not be sanctioned for failing to appear at the scheduling conference on October 26, 2022. (ECF 22 No. 16) Counsel for Plaintiff’s failure to appear at that scheduling conference followed counsel’s 23 earlier and continuing failures to comply with the Court’s repeated orders to file magistrate judge 24 jurisdiction consent/decline forms. (ECF Nos. 5, 11.) On the same day that the order to show cause issued in this matter, Counsel for Plaintiff 26 responded with a declaration in which she acknowledged committing the above-referenced errors 27…