California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Tirre v. Zavala, F060275, Super. Ct. No. 436828 (Cal. App. 2011):
2. There was no respondent's brief filed in this case. Even in the absence of a respondent's brief, however, an appellant has the burden of showing reversible error. (See County of Lake v. Antoni (1993) 18 Cal.App.4th 1102, 1104; Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.220(a)(2).)
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