Pursuant to Rand v. Rowland, 154 F.3d 952 (9th Cir. 1998), a party moving for summary
judgment shall file and serve with its motion a notice to a pro se prisoner litigant
summarizing the import of Fed. R. Civ. P. 56, including the possibility of dismissal of the
case. The notice must conform to the model notice set forth in Appendix A of the Rand
decision. The notice shall clearly indicate: “This Notice is Required to be Given to You by
the Court.”
