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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Civil Rights Act

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 This disposition is not designated for publication and may not be cited.

Case No. C 05-02032 JF

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

(JFLC1)

**E-Filed 1/30/06**

NOT FOR CITATION

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

MONICA RODRIGUEZ,

 Plaintiff,

 v.

AREVA T&D, INC.,

 Defendant.

Case Number C 05-02032 JF

ORDER1 TO SHOW CAUSE

On April 5, 2005, Plaintiff Monica Rodriguez (“Rodriguez”) filed the instant action

against Defendant Areva T&D, Inc. in Santa Clara Superior Court. Rodriguez alleges claims for

pregnancy discrimination, wrongful termination in violation of public policy, and violation of

California Government Code § 12945.2. On May 18, 2005, Areva removed the instant action to

federal court. On December 15, 2005, Plaintiff’s counsel, Robert David Baker (“Baker”), filed a

motion to withdraw as counsel of record on the ground that he has been unable to contact

Rodriguez, which the Court has granted. 

Baker stated in his declaration that Rodriguez has not kept appointments, has not returned

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phone calls, and has not responded to the letter he sent to inform her that he would be

withdrawing as counsel of record. Rodriguez did not oppose Baker’s motion or appear at the

hearing. Accordingly, it may be that Rodriguez has abandoned this action. 

Rodriguez is ordered to show cause, in writing and within twenty-one ( 21) days, why this

action should not be dismissed with prejudice. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: January 30, 2006

 

JEREMY FOGEL

United States District Judge

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Case No. C 05-02032 JF

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

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This Order has been served upon the following persons:

Robert David Baker attyatlaw@earthlink.net

Lisa Hamasaki lhamasaki@reedsmith.com

Douglas H. Riegelhuth Driegelhuth@reedsmith.com,

Catherine S. Ryan

Reed Smith LLP

435 Sixth Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Monica Rodriguez

3343 Mount Logan Drive

San Jose, CA 95127

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