UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT J S - 6 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL

Case No. EDCV 25-2135 JGB (SPx) Date October 1, 2025 Title Jimmie Cranmer v. Ford Motor Company, et al.

Present: The Honorable JESUS G. BERNAL, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

MAYNOR GALVEZ Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

Attorney(s) Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) Present for Defendant(s): None Present None Present

Proceedings: Order (1) GRANTING Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand (Dkt. No. 10); and (2) VACATING October 20, 2025, Hearing. (IN CHAMBERS) Plaintiff Jimmie Cranmer filed a Complaint in the Superior Court of California for the County of Riverside on June 16, 2025. (“Complaint,” Dkt. No. 1-2.) Defendant Ford Motor Company (“Ford” and “Defendant”) removed the action to this Court on August 13, 2025. (“Notice of Removal,” Dkt. No. 1.) On September 9, 2025, Plaintiff filed a motion for remand, which is noticed for a hearing on October 20, 2025. (“Motion,” Dkt. No. 10.) Pursuant to Local Rule 7-9, Defendant should have filed an opposition no later than September 29, 2025, 21 days before the hearing date. That date has passed.

“[A]rguments to which no response is supplied are deemed conceded.” Caravan Canopy Intl, Inc. v. Home Depot U.S.A. Inc.,

, at *3 (C.D. Cal. Feb. 25, 2021). Because Defendant has failed to timely oppose Plaintiff’s Motion, the Motion is deemed conceded. As such, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s Motion and REMANDS the case to Riverside Superior Court. The October 20, 2025, hearing is VACATED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.