Deveroux
Deveroux v. County of Kern
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaApril 28, 20231:23-cv-00239California431 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ALAIN DEVEROUX and JENNIFER VALLE, Case No. 1:23-cv-00239-JLT-CDB
Plaintiffs,
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED
v.
FOR PLAINTIFFS’ FAILURE TO
PROSECUTE THIS ACTION AND TO
DONNY YOUNGBLOOD, et al.,
COMPLY WITH THE COURT’S ORDERS;
ORDER CONTINUING THE MANDATORY
Defendants.
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
FIVE-DAY DEADLINE
Plaintiffs filed a complaint on February 15, 2023. (ECF No. 1.) That same day, the Clerk of Court issued summonses and the Court entered an Order setting a mandatory scheduling conference. (ECF Nos. 3, 4.) The Order directed Plaintiff to “diligently pursue service of summons and complaint” and “promptly file proofs of service.” The Order further advised Plaintiffs that failure to diligently prosecute this action “may result in the imposition of sanctions, including the dismissal of unserved defendants.” To date, Plaintiffs have not filed proofs of service, and the defendants have not appeared in the action, requiring the Court to reset…