Opinion
EDCV 23-1484JGB (JPRx)
02-09-2024
Nelson Chilin v. Jose G. Jimenez, et al.
Present: The Honorable JESUS G. BERNAL, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
CIVIL MINUTES-GENERAL
Proceedings: Order to Show Cause Regarding Default Judgment (IN CHAMBERS)
On July 27, 2023, plaintiff Nelson Chilin (“Plaintiff”) filed the complaint against defendant Jose G. Jimenez (“Defendant”) and Does 1 through 10. (Dkt. No. 1.) On January 5, 2024, Plaintiff filed proof of service to Defendant-an answer was due by September 30, 2023. (Dkt. No. 15.) On January 8, 2024, the clerk entered default as to Defendant. (Dkt. No. 17.)
As of this writing, Plaintiff has not filed a motion for default judgment. Accordingly, the Court ORDERS Plaintiff to file a motion for default judgment no later than February 19, 2024 or show cause in writing why this matter should not be dismissed. Failure to timely comply with this order may result in dismissal of this action.
IT IS SO ORDERED.