In this case, the trial judge promulgated a "courtroom local rule" that applied solely to cases in that judge's courtroom. This courtroom local rule, however, conflicted with the Code of Civil Procedure and the Government Code, was procedurally confusing, and led appellant's counsel to believe the court had taken a summary judgment motion off calendar. Counsel, therefore, filed no opposition or separate statement...
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