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Nature of Suit Code: 870
Nature of Suit: Tax Suits
Cause of Action: 26:7402 IRS: Petition to Enforce IRS Summons

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 

Petitioner, 

v. 

JOHN STURGILL, 

Respondent. 

Case No. 15-cv-05565-EDL 

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: 

ENFORCEMENT OF INTERNAL 

REVENUE SERVICE SUMMONS 

 Good cause having been shown by the petitioner upon its petition filed in the aboveentitled proceeding on December 4, 2015, it is hereby: 

ORDERED that respondent John Sturgill appear before this Court on January 26, 2015 at 

10:00 a.m., in Courtroom No. E, 15th Floor, United States District Court, 450 Golden Gate 

Avenue, San Francisco, California, and then and there show cause, if any, why respondent should 

not be compelled to appear and provide documents and testimony as required by the summons 

heretofore served upon respondent as alleged and set forth in particular in said petition; and it is 

further 

ORDERED that a copy of this Order to Show Cause, together with a copy of the aforesaid 

petition, be served upon said respondent in accordance with Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil 

Procedure at least thirty-five (35) days before the return date of this Order above specified; and it 

is further 

ORDERED that within twenty-one (21) days before the return date of this Order, 

respondent may file and serve a written response to the petition, supported by appropriate 

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affidavit(s) or declaration(s) in conformance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, as well as any motion 

respondent desires to make, that the petitioner may file and serve a written reply to such response, 

if any, within fourteen (14) days before the return date of this Order; that all motions and issues 

raised by the pleadings will be considered on the return date of this Order, and only those issues 

raised by motion or brought into controversy by the responsive pleadings and supported by 

affidavit(s) or declaration(s) will be considered at the return of this Order, and any uncontested 

allegation in the petition will be considered admitted. 

 ORDERED this 9th day of December, 2015, at San Francisco, California. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: December 9, 2015 

________________________ 

ELIZABETH D. LAPORTE 

United States Magistrate Judge 

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