In re Carmen Astrid Bergeron

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 10 CARMEN ASTRID BERGERON, CASE NO. C24-0929JLR 11 Appellant, ORDER v. DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE FOR NEW CENTURY HOME EQUITY LOAN 15 TRUST 2006-1, 16 Appellee.

This matter comes before the court on appeal from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington. Pro se Appellant Carmen Astrid Bergeron was required to file and serve her opening brief by no later than September 9, 2024. (See Cert. (Dkt. # 9).) To date, Ms. Bergeron has not filed her opening brief on the docket. (See generally Dkt.) Therefore, Ms. Bergeron is ORDERED to SHOW CAUSE why this appeal should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) (authorizing dismissal for failure to prosecute); In re Wright, 659 F. App’x 438, 439 (9th Cir. 2016) (affirming dismissal of bankruptcy appeal under Rule 41(b)). Ms. Bergeron shall file her response to this order by no later than September 25, 2024. Alternatively, Ms. Bergeron may discharge this order to show cause by filing and serving her opening brief by no later than September 25, 2024. Ms. Bergeron is warned that failure to respond or otherwise comply with this order may result in the dismissal of her appeal with prejudice.

9 Dated this 11th day of September, 2024.

A JAMES L. ROBART 11 United States District Judge