Arthur West, I v. Marti Maxwell

MEMORANDUM

Arthur Scott West, I, appeals pro se from the district court’s summary judgment in his action alleging various federal and state law claims arising from prior lawsuits. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review de novo. See Franklin v. Murphy, 745 F.2d 1221, 1235 (9th Cir.1984). We affirm.

The district court properly granted summary judgment because West failed to raise a genuine dispute of material fact by presenting admissible evidence to rebut that of defendants. See id. (To defeat summary judgment, a pro se litigant “must present some ‘significant probative evidence tending to support the complaint.’ ” (citation omitted)); see also Carmen v. S.F. Unified Sch. Dist., 237 F.3d 1026 , 1031 (9th Cir.2001) (“The district court need not examine the entire file for evidence establishing a genuine issue of fact, where the evidence is not set forth in the opposing papers with adequate references so that it could conveniently be found.”).

The district court properly denied West’s motion to remand because the court had original jurisdiction over West’s federal claims and supplemental jurisdiction over his state claims that arose from the same case or…