Source: s3://data.kl3m.ai/documents/govinfo/USCOURTS/USCOURTS-caed-2_06-cv-02321/USCOURTS-caed-2_06-cv-02321-7/pdf.json

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

---

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

1

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROBERT MITCHELL,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-06-2321 GEB GGH P

vs.

D.G. ADAMS, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER 

 /

Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, seeks relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §

1983. By Order, filed on February 4, 2008, defendant Epperson was directed to show cause,

within ten days, why the court should not find this defendant in default for failing to file a

response to the complaint.

In a timely response to the show cause order, filed on February 7, 2008, defendant

has made an adequate showing that the omission was a result of excusable neglect, and has

sought a 45-day extension of time to file a response to the complaint on defendant Epperson’s

behalf. 

Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that:

1. By the February 7, 2008 (# 30), response, defendant Epperson has discharged

the February 4, 2008 (# 29 ) show cause order;

Case 2:06-cv-02321-GGH Document 32 Filed 02/19/08 Page 1 of 2
1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

2

2. Defendant Epperson is granted 45 days to file a response to the complaint; and

3. There will be no further extension of time.

DATED: 02/19/08

/s/ Gregory G. Hollows

 

GREGORY G. HOLLOWS 

 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

GGH:009

mitc2321.dsc

Case 2:06-cv-02321-GGH Document 32 Filed 02/19/08 Page 2 of 2