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Parties Involved:
Steven A. Fischer
Defendant
United States of America
Plaintiff

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-05-0550 DFL DAD 

vs.

STEVEN A. FISCHER, ORDER

Defendant.

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The subject of this action is defendant’s alleged default on a student loan. 

Defendant has not made an appearance. Following the adversary proceeding in bankruptcy court

in which defendant was involved, plaintiff filed an amended complaint on November 27, 2006,

as permitted by the court. The status conference set for December 15, 2006, was continued to

February 16, 2007, at plaintiff’s request because the United States Marshal was in the process of

serving the amended complaint on defendant.

In its status report filed February 9, 2007, plaintiff indicates that the United States

Marshal has attempted to effect personal service on defendant at defendant’s residence but has

been unsuccessful. Plaintiff states that the United States Marshal will continue to attempt service

at defendant’s residence and that, alternatively, plaintiff will undertake other means of

completing service on defendant. Plaintiff requests that the status conference be continued an

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additional 60 days to provide plaintiff additional time to effect service and for defendant to

respond to the amended complaint or for plaintiff to request entry of default and default

judgment.

In light of the circumstances, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff’s request for continuance is granted;

2. The further status conference set for February 16, 2007, is continued to April

20, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 27. Plaintiff shall file a status report not later than five (5)

court days prior to the status conference; and

3. Plaintiff is directed to serve a copy of this order on defendant as soon as

practicable.

DATED: February 13, 2007.

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