United States District Court for the Central District of California, 2025

Carlos Pucheta v. Nissan North America, Inc.

Carlos Pucheta v. Nissan North America, Inc.
United States District Court for the Central District of California · Decided November 3, 2025
Carlos Pucheta v. Nissan North America, Inc.

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Case No. CV 25-3582 FMO (RAOx) Date November 3, 2025 Title Carlos Pucheta v. Nissan North America, Inc. Present: The Honorable Fernando M. Olguin, United States District Judge Vanessa Figueroa None Present Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: None Present None Present Proceedings: (In Chambers) Order to Show Cause On October 2, 2025, after the parties failed to file either a Notice of Settlement or a Status Report Re: Settlement, the court issued an Order to Show Cause Re: Sanctions or Dismissal (“OSC”), which ordered the parties, no later than October 9, 2025, to show cause in writing why sanctions should not be imposed for failure to comply with the Court’s Order of May 27, 2025. (See Dkt. 18, Court’s Order of October 2, 2025). The OSC admonished the parties that “[flailure to submit a response to thle OSC] by the deadline . . . may result in the imposition of sanctions and/or dismissal of this action for lack of prosecution.” (Id.) (citing Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); Link v. Wabash R.R. Co., 370 U.S. 626, 629-30, 82 S.Ct. 1386, 1388 (1962); Pagtalunan v. Galaza, 291 F.3d 639, 642 (9th Cir. 2002). The parties filed a response to the OSC representing that a mediation was scheduled for October 13, 2025, and that the parties would file a status report regarding settlement within 48 hours. (See Dkt. 19, Joint Status Report Regarding Settlement and Mediation). The court continued the OSC to October 15, 2025. (See Dkt. 21). As of the date of this Order, no status report or any other document has been filed by the parties. (See, generally, Dkt.).

Based on the foregoing, IT |S ORDERED THAT the the parties shall appear on November 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. to show cause why dismissal and/or sanctions should not be imposed for failure to respond to the continued OSC. The OSC may be discharged provided the parties file a notice of settlement at least 24 hours before the show cause hearing.

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