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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

SALADIN RUSHDAN aka

ROBERT STANLEY WOODS,

 Plaintiff,

 vs.

D. DAVEY, et al.,

 Defendants.

1:16-cv-00988-LJO-GSA-PC

ORDER REQUIRING DEFENDANT CASAS

TO SHOW CAUSE WITHIN THIRTY 

DAYS WHY DEFAULT SHOULD NOT BE 

ENTERED AGAINST HIM

(ECF No. 28.)

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK’S OFFICE 

TO SERVE COURTESY COPY OF THIS 

ORDER ON DEFENDANT CASAS AT 

ADDRESS BELOW

Saladan Rushdan aka Robert Stanley Woods (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding 

pro se with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 

This case now proceeds with Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint filed on March 9, 

2018, against defendant Correctional Officer Casas (“Defendant”) for use of excessive force in 

violation of the Eighth Amendment and related state claims. (ECF No. 28.) 

On August 2, 2019, defendant Casas executed a waiver of service of summons form, 

which was submitted to the court on August 5, 2019 by the United States Marshal. (ECF No. 

54.) Defendant’s response to Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint was due to be filed within 

60 days after August 1, 2019. Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a), 6(d). (ECF No. 28 at 1.) The 60-day time 

period has passed, and Defendant has not made an appearance or requested an extension of time. 

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Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Within thirty (30) days from the date of service of this order, Defendant Casas

shall show cause why default should not be entered against him;

2. To facilitate his ability to comply with this order, Defendant’s obligation to 

respond to the Complaint is extended thirty days from the date of service of this 

order; 

3. Defendant’s failure to respond to this order may result in entry of default against 

Defendant; and

4. The Clerk’s Office shall serve a courtesy copy of this order on Defendant at:

C/O Casas

Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility

480 Alta Road

San Diego, CA 92179

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 8, 2020 /s/ Gary S. Austin 

 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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