The following excerpt is from Taylor v. United States (In re Taylor), 3AP No. EC-11-1512, Adv. No. 11-2356, Bk. No. 98-38409, CAED Case # 2:11-mc-0088 JAM GGH (E.D. Cal. 2011):
FAILURE OF APPELLANT TO TIMELY PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE OPENING BRIEF AND ADEQUATE EXCERPTS OF THE RECORD IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE GOVERNING RULES MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPEAL, OR IN SUMMARY AFFIRMANCE OF THE RULING ON APPEAL. See Morrissey v. Stuteville (In re Morrissey), 349 F.3d 1187 (9th Cir. 2003).
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