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Parties Involved:
Helen Arena
Petitioner
United States of America
Petitioner
Christopher T. White
Respondent

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McGREGOR W. SCOTT

United States Attorney

YOSHINORI H. T. HIMEL #66194

Assistant United States Attorney

Eastern District of California

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, California 95814-2322

Telephone: (916) 554-2760

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and

HELEN ARENA, Revenue Officer,

Internal Revenue Service,

Petitioners,

v.

CHRISTOPHER T. WHITE

Respondent.

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AMENDED ORDER 1

CONTINUING HEARING ON

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Taxpayer: CHRISTOPHER T. WHITE 

Date: Friday, March 14, 2008

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Ctrm: Honorable Dale A. Drozd

(Crtrm. #27, 8 Floor) th

This case came before me on February 1, 2008, on the Order to Show Cause filed

December 11, 2007. Yoshinori H. T. Himel, Assistant United States Attorney, appeared

for petitioners with petitioning Revenue Officer Helen Arena. Respondent did not

appear.

Petitioners requested a continuance to re-serve process. Accordingly, the hearing

is CONTINUED to Friday, March 14, 2008, at 10:00 o'clock a.m. Respondent,

CHRISTOPHER T. WHITE, is ORDERED to appear then in my courtroom in the United

States Courthouse, 501 I Street, Sacramento, California, to show cause why he should 

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not be compelled to obey the Internal Revenue Service summons issued on August 29,

2007.

A copy of the original Order to Show Cause, the Verified Petition and its Exhibit,

and the Points and Authorities shall be re-served by February 21, 2008, as follows:

1. A copy of the Order to Show Cause filed December 11, 2007, the Verified

Petition and its Exhibit, and the Points and Authorities, shall be personally served by

delivering a copy to the respondent personally or by leaving a copy at the respondent's

dwelling house or usual place of abode with some person of suitable age and discretion

then residing therein, unless personal such service cannot be made despite reasonable

efforts.

2. If the assigned federal employee is unable to serve these documents personally

as described in paragraph 1 despite making reasonable efforts to do so, other means of

service may be used. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 81(a)(5). Such means may include verifying the

respondent's place of abode or business by postal trace or otherwise, posting the

documents on the door of the respondent's place of abode or business, and mailing an

additional copy by ordinary or certified mail. The federal employee shall make a

declaration detailing the efforts made within the 21-day period to serve the respondent

personally as described in paragraph 1, and the other means of service used.

3. Proof of any service done pursuant to paragraph 3 or 4 1 or 2, above, shall be

filed with the Clerk as soon as practicable.

It is SO ORDERED.

DATED: February 6, 2008.

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