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Nature of Suit Code: 470
Nature of Suit: Civil (Rico)
Cause of Action: 18:1961 Racketeering (RICO) Act

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MATTHEW FIGURES, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

TIBOR SZABO, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 14-cv-04684-JD 

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

At 10:00 a.m. this morning, Wednesday, January 7, 2015, the Court held a noticed hearing 

on defendants’ motion to dismiss. Dkt. No. 4. Counsel for plaintiffs did not appear.

Counsel neither requested nor was granted leave not to appear at today’s hearing. 

Accordingly, plaintiffs’ counsel is hereby ordered to show cause in writing why the Court should 

not impose monetary sanctions pursuant to its inherent powers for counsel’s failure to appear at a 

noticed hearing in this matter. The response to the order is due by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 

2015. Defendants need not submit a statement.

Plaintiff’s counsel is further advised that the Court ruled on defendants’ motion to dismiss 

from the bench at this morning’s hearing. Plaintiff’s counsel should carefully review and comply 

with the Court’s orders as set forth in the civil minutes which were posted to the ECF docket. See

Dkt. No. 10. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 7, 2015

______________________________________

JAMES DONATO

United States District Judge

Case 4:14-cv-04684-HSG Document 11 Filed 01/08/15 Page 1 of 1