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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MICHAEL CLARK,

Plaintiff,

v.

KATHLEEN ALLISON, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 2:22-cv-00190-KJM-JDP (PS)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

RESPONSE DUE WITHIN FOURTEENDAYS

On March 28, 2024, the court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss, dismissed plaintiff’s 

due process and state law negligence claims without leave to amend, and ordered that this action 

proceed on plaintiff’s Eighth Amendment failure to protect claim. ECF No. 20. To date, 

defendants have not filed an answer the complaint.

Accordingly, defendants are ordered to show cause, within fourteen days, why sanctions 

should not be imposed for their failure to timely file an answer to plaintiff’s complaint. 

Defendants shall also file an answer to plaintiff’s complaint within fourteen days of the date of 

this order. Failure to comply with this order may result in the imposition of sanctions, including a 

recommendation that defendants’ default be entered. 

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 4, 2024 

JEREMY D. PETERSON

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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