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Nature of Suit Code: 422
Nature of Suit: Bankruptcy Appeals Rule 28 USC 158
Cause of Action: 28:0158 Notice of Appeal re Bankruptcy Matter (BAP)

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

THE OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF 

UNSECURED CREDITORS OF HOWREY, 

LLP and ALLAN B. DIAMOND, 

TRUSTEE,

Appellants,

v.

1875/1925 CENTURY PARK EAST CO.,

Appellee.

Case No. 15-cv-03937-JD 

ORDER RE SANCTIONS

Re: Dkt. No. 11

On December 17, 2015, the Court issued an order directing appellee’s attorney Brian 

Huben “to show cause in writing why the Court should not impose monetary sanctions pursuant to 

its inherent powers for his failure to appear at a case management conference in this matter” on 

Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Dkt. No. 11. Mr. Huben’s response was due Tuesday, 

December 22, 2015. He did not respond until December 30, 2015. Dkt. No. 13.

The response fails to show good cause. Mr. Huben is consequently sanctioned in the 

amount of $350.00 to be paid to the Clerk of the Court, Office of the Clerk, United States District 

Court, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102-3489, by February 12, 2016. The 

Court notes that Mr. Huben also has not explained his failure to keep his ECF information current 

as required by Civil Local Rule 5-1(c)(3). The Court expects that it will not see further unexcused 

absences or lapses of diligence on counsel’s part. The Court will impose more serious disciplinary 

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measures if they continue to occur.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 5, 2016

JAMES DONATO

United States District Judge

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