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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JACKIE MELLOW and 

SHARON A. MARTIN,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-08-0027 MCE GGH PS

vs.

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

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This action was referred to the undersigned pursuant to Local Rule 72-302(c)(21). 

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11, the court may sanction any party who presents a

pleading in violation of this rule. Fed. R. Civ. P. 11(b); (c). A review of the complaint filed in

this case indicates that it was probably filed in violation of Rule 11 as it appears to contain

allegations at best fanciful and at worst delusional. Therefore, plaintiffs will be required to

appear and show cause why the complaint should not be dismissed in its entirety and sanctions

imposed.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiffs shall appear on January 31, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. in courtroom #24, for

a Rule 11 hearing to show cause why the complaint should not be dismissed and sanctions

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imposed.

2. All named defendants need not answer or respond to the complaint until

further order of the court.

DATED: 01/11/08

/s/ Gregory G. Hollows

 

GREGORY G. HOLLOWS

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

GGH:076

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