Ruiz
(PC) Rhodes v. Ruiz
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PERCY LEE RHODES, Case No. 1:21-cv-00942-CDB (PC)
Plaintiff, ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO
SHOW CAUSE
v. (Doc. 53) JOSEPH RUIZ, et al., Defendants.
16 Plaintiff Percy Lee Rhodes, a former county jail inmate, is a proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND On December 23, 2024, Defendant Cortez filed a motion for summary judgment, or alternatively, summary adjudication. (See Doc. 51.) The motion included a Rand1 warning. (Doc. 51-3.) The following day, Defendant McComas filed a motion for summary judgment. (See Doc. 52.) It too included a Rand warning. (Doc. 52-4.) On January 16, 2025, when more than 21 days had passed without a response by Plaintiff, the Court issued its Order To Show Cause (OSC) Why Sanctions Should Not Be Imposed for Plaintiff’s Failure to File an Opposition or Statement of Non-Opposition. (Doc. 53.) Plaintiff was