(PS) Cicalla v. Rogers

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 MARTIN ANTHONY CICALLA, JR., No. 2:20-cv-01999 DAD AC PS 11 Plaintiff, 12 v. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 13 DONNA ROGERS, et al., 14 Defendants. 15 16 Plaintiff, appearing in pro se, filed documentation regarding service of defendant on May 17 9, 2022, 2022, indicating that service was completed on defendant Donna Rogers on February 3, 18 2022. ECF No. 31 at 2. Defendant has not answered or appeared, even though nearly 300 days 19 have passed since service. Plaintiff moved for entry of default as to the Estate of Leon Rogers 20 and Donna Rogers on October 17, 2022 (ECF No. 34) and the Clerk of Court entered default on 21 November 3, 2022. ECF No. 35. Plaintiff has not taken any further action. 22 Procedure for Default and Default Judgment 23 A party seeking default judgment must first request entry of default from the Clerk’s 24 Office under Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(a). The court Clerk determines whether entry is appropriate by 25 reviewing the requesting…