Sbs Tekstil Sanayi Ticaret Limited Sti v. Arnold Zimberg et al
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MINUTES - IN CHAMBERS ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: Generally, defendants must answer the complaint within 20 days after service (60 days if the defendant is the United States). Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a)(1). In the present case, it appears that this tim e period has not been met. Accordingly, the court, on its own motion, orders plaintiff to show cause in writing on or before 11/24/2008, why this action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution. Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the court finds that this matter is appropriate for submission without oral argument. The Order to Show Cause will stand submitted upon the filing of plaintiff's response. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Case No. Title CV 08-6942 PA (JWJx) Date November 14, 2008 Sbs Tekstil Sanayi Ticaret Limited Sti v. Arnold Zimberg, et al.
Present: The Honorable Paul Songco Deputy Clerk
PERCY ANDERSON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Not Reported Court Reporter N/A Tape No.
Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: None Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS
Attorneys Present for Defendants: None
Generally, defendants must answer the complaint within 20 days after service (60 days if the defendant is the United States). Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a)(1). In the present case, it appears that this time period has not been met. Accordingly, the court, on its own motion, orders plaintiff to show cause in writing on or before November 24, 2008, why this action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution. Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the court finds that this matter is appropriate for submission without oral argument. The Order to Show Cause will stand submitted upon the filing of plaintiff's response.
: Initials of Preparer PS
CV-90 (06/04)
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
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