Opinion
CIV-S-05-103-KJM.
February 21, 2006
McGREGOR W. SCOTT, United States Attorney YOSHINORI H.T. HIMEL #66194 Assistant U.S. Attorney Sacramento, California, Attorneys for Petitioners.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: CIVIL CONTEMPT OF ORDER. FILED MAY 19, 2005
Upon the petition of McGregor W. Scott, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California, and the exhibits thereto, it is hereby
ORDERED that respondent, RON BOITANO, appear before United States Magistrate Judge Kimberly J. Mueller, in Courtroom 26 in the United States Courthouse, 501 I Street, Sacramento, California, on March 15, 2006, at 10:00 a.m., and that respondent show cause as follows:
1. Why the respondent, RON BOITANO, should not be held in civil contempt of this Court for his failure to comply with the Order enforcing IRS summonses filed in this action on May 19, 2005, including producing the testimony and materials demanded by that Order; and
2. Why the respondent should not be incarcerated and ordered to pay a daily fine until he has complied with the Order.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within 7 calendar days after the filing of this Order, the respondent shall file and serve a written response to the Petition Re: Contempt, supported by appropriate declarations. Only those issues brought into controversy by the responsive papers and supported by declaration will be considered at the hearing on this Order, and any uncontested allegation in the Petition Re: Contempt will be considered admitted.
Respondent is hereby notified that a failure to comply with this Order will subject respondent to possible further sanctions for contempt of Court.
It is SO ORDERED.