Prasad v. County of San Mateo, et al.
Plaintiff: KEVIN B. PRASAD
Defendant: COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, CARLOS G. BOLANOS, MARK C. ROBBINS, JOHN W. MUNSEY, ALMA ZAMORA, KRISTINA BELL, JOHN KOVACH, San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Administrative Lieutenant, RICHARD CHEECHOV and Dietitian DENISE CHU, San Mateo County Correctional Health Services Dietician
Case Number: 26-2833
Filed: May 5, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 29, 2026 Filing 13 CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief submitted at DE 12 by Appellant Kevin B. Prasad is filed. Original and 0 copies. [Entered: 06/29/2026 11:09 AM]
June 29, 2026 Filing 12 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Kevin B. Prasad. [Entered: 06/29/2026 11:09 AM]
June 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER FILED. Barry G. SILVERMAN, Consuelo M. CALLAHAN The motions (Docket Entry Nos. 8 and 9) for an extension of time to file the opening brief are denied as unnecessary. See 9th Cir. R. 27-11. The motion (Docket Entry No. 6) for appointment of pro bono counsel is denied. The opening brief is due July 29, 2026. The answering brief is due August 31, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. Appellant is not required to submit excerpts of record. If appellant does not submit excerpts, appellee must submit all documents cited in the pro se opening brief or otherwise required by the rules. See 9th Cir. R. 30-1. [Entered: 06/22/2026 10:53 AM]
June 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER FILED. Paper Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 7) denied as unnecessary. It is unnecessary. The briefing schedule is stayed. Briefing shall be reset as necessary pending resolution of the motion for appointment of counsel (DE6). [Entered: 06/16/2026 09:29 AM]
June 15, 2026 Filing 9 MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief filed by Appellant Kevin B. Prasad. [Entered: 06/15/2026 05:29 PM]
June 15, 2026 Filing 8 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Kevin B. Prasad. [Entered: 06/15/2026 05:27 PM]
June 15, 2026 Filing 7 STREAMLINED request for extension of time to file brief for 30 days filed by Appellant Kevin B. Prasad. [Entered: 06/15/2026 05:06 PM]
May 22, 2026 Filing 6 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Appellant Kevin B. Prasad. [Entered: 05/22/2026 11:45 AM]
May 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER FILED. Appellant Kevin B. Prasad, prison identification number BZ9517, is proceeding in forma pauperis and has filed the form authorizing prison officials to assess, collect, and forward to the district court the fees for this appeal. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1) and (2). This court assesses an initial filing fee that equals 20 percent of the greater of: (A) the average monthly deposits to appellants prison trust account; or (B) the average monthly balance in appellants account for the six months preceding April 23, 2026, when the notice of appeal was filed. Payments will not be made when funds in the account total less than $10, but payments will resume when funds become available. The clerk will serve this order and the authorization form on the Attorney General for the State of CA who must notify the agency or prison authority responsible for administering payments for this appeal. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(2). Each payment should be accompanied by the district court and appeals court docket numbers for this case and a record of prior payments made for this appeal. The clerk will also serve a copy of this order on the district court clerk and the district court financial unit. [Entered: 05/18/2026 02:02 PM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 4 Received PLRA Authorization filed by Appellant Kevin B. Prasad. [Entered: 05/15/2026 02:29 PM]
May 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER FILED. Appellant was permitted to proceed in forma pauperis in the district court. That status continues in this court because it has not been revoked. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a). The full $605 in fees for this appeal will still be collected when adequate funds are available in appellants prison trust account. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1), (b)(2). Within 21 days, appellant must complete the enclosed authorization form and file it with this court. If appellant does not do so, the court will dismiss the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. The clerk will serve this order and a prisoner authorization form on appellant. [Entered: 05/05/2026 03:28 PM]
May 5, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 7/14/2026, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 6/15/2026. For appeal no. 26-2833, 4:22-cv-02720-JST. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 05/05/2026 10:19 AM]
May 5, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 4:22-cv-02720-JST has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-2833 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 05/05/2026 10:17 AM]

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Plaintiff: KEVIN B. PRASAD
Represented By: Kevin B. Prasad
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Defendant: COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Represented By: Tara E. Heumann, Deputy
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Defendant: JOHN KOVACH, San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Administrative Lieutenant
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Defendant: Dietitian DENISE CHU, San Mateo County Correctional Health Services Dietician
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