Cooper
Cooper v. City of Fairfield
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PATRICIA V. COOPER, No. 2:21–cv–1538–JAM-KJN PS Plaintiff, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v. CITY OF FAIRFIELD, et al., Defendants. 16 On August 26, 2021, defendants removed to this court. (ECF No. 1.) On September 2, defendants filed a motion to dismiss, noticing the motion for an October 7, 2021 hearing before the undersigned. (ECF No. 3.) Under the Court’s Local Rules, plaintiff was obligated to respond to defendants’ motion at least fourteen days prior to the hearing date: i.e. by September 23, 2021. See E.D. Cal. L.R. 230(c) (“Opposition, if any, to the granting of the motion shall be in writing and shall be filed and served not less than fourteen (14) days preceding the [] hearing date.”); see also “Order Setting Status Conference,” ECF No. 2 at ¶ 7 (citing L.R. 230(c), noting the deadline to file opposition, and cautioning that failure to do so “may be deemed withdrawal of opposition to the motion or may result in sanctions”). A review of…