Mencias
Isaiah Garone v. Gladys Mencias
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ISAIAH GARONE, No. 2:22-cv-2310 DAD CSK P Plaintiff, v. ORDER GLADYS MENCIAS, Defendant. 16 On October 24, 2025, defendant filed a motion for summary judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56. Plaintiff did not oppose the motion. Local Rule 230(l) provides in part: “Failure of the responding party to file written opposition or to file a statement of no opposition may be deemed a waiver of any opposition to the granting of the motion . . . .” Local Rule 230(l). On October 24, 2025, plaintiff was advised of the requirements for filing an opposition to a motion and that failure to oppose such a motion may be deemed a waiver of opposition to the motion. (ECF No. 35 at 2 (citing Rand v. Rowland, 154 F.3d 952, 957 (9th Cir. 1998) (en banc)).) Rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provides: Involuntary Dismissal; Effect. If the plaintiff fails to prosecute or to comply…