Patel
Patel v. American Dental Association
Opinion
Opinion
facts); Stoll v. Runyon, 165 F.3d 1238, 1242 (9th Cir. 1999) (explaining that
equitable tolling is warranted “when extraordinary circumstances beyond the
plaintiff’s control made it impossible to file a claim on time”); Fink v. Shedler, 192
F.3d 911, 916 (9th Cir. 1999) (discussing requirements for equitable tolling under
California law).
Patel’s challenge to the denial of his motion for a temporary restraining
order is moot. See Mt. Graham Red Squirrel v. Madigan, 954 F.2d 1441, 1449-
(9th Cir. 1992) (explaining that when underlying claims have been decided,
reversal of denial of preliminary injunctive relief would have no practical
consequences, and the issue is therefore moot).
We reject as without merit Patel’s contention that the district court was
biased against him.
We do not consider arguments and allegations raised for the first time on
appeal. See Padgett v. Wright, 587 F.3d 983, 985 n.2 (9th Cir. 2009).
Patel’s unopposed motion (Docket Entry No. 36) to file a document under
seal is granted. The clerk will file publicly the motion to seal (Docket Entry No.
36-1). The clerk will maintain under seal the reply to response to motion to
expedite and…