Opinion
CV 21-7181 FMO (JCx)
01-07-2022
Jana Smith v. Mark Simon, et al.
Present: The Honorable Fernando M. Olguin, United States District Judge
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Proceedings: (In Chambers) Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal Re: Lack of Prosecution
Having reviewed plaintiff's Response to Order to Show Case (Dkt. 8), and hereby finding good cause for an extension of time to serve defendant(s), IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. Plaintiff shall serve defendant(s) no later than January 31, 2022, and shall file a proof(s) of service no later than February 4, 2022.
2. Plaintiff is admonished that failure to file a proof of service by the February 4, 2022, deadline will result in the action being dismissed without prejudice for failure to effect service, for lack of prosecution and/or failure to comply with the orders of the court. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 & 41(b); Link v. Wabash R.R. Co., 370 U.S. 626, 629-30, 82 S.Ct. 1386, 1388 (1962).
3. The Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal Re: Lack of Prosecution, is hereby continued pending compliance with paragraph one above.