Yanez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOHNATHON WILLIAMS, Case No.: 20cv738-CAB-DEB

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED

v. MOTION TO DISMISS [Doc. No. 16] YANEZ, YOUNG, Defendant. 16 On September 15, 2020, Defendants E. Yanez and A. Young filed a motion to dismiss the complaint. [Doc. No. 16.] More than four months have passed, and Plaintiff Johnathon Williams has not filed an opposition. Civil Local Rule 7.1.e.2. requires a party opposing a motion to file an opposition or statement of non-opposition within fourteen calendar days of the noticed hearing. Failure to comply with these rules “may constitute a consent to the granting of a motion.” Civ. Local R. 7.1.f.3.c. District courts have broad discretion to enact and apply local rules, including dismissal of a case for failure to comply with the local rules. Ghazali v. Moran, 46 F.3d 52, 53 (9th Cir.1995) (affirming grant of an unopposed motion to dismiss under local rule by…