HSBC Bank USA National Association v. Jorge Gutierrez

Case 5:23-cv-00021-JGB-SP Document Filed 01/12/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL

Case No. EDCV 23-21 JGB (KKx) Date January 12, 2023 Title HSBC Bank USA National Association v. Jorge Gutierrez et al.

Present: The Honorable JESUS G. BERNAL, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

MAYNOR GALVEZ Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

Attorney(s) Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) Present for Defendant(s): None Present None Present

Proceedings: Order REMANDING Case to Riverside County Superior Court (IN

CHAMBERS)

Before the Court is a Notice of Removal filed by Defendant Jorge Gutierrez on January 6, 2023. (“Notice of Removal,” Dkt. No. 1.) After considering the Notice of Removal, the Court sua sponte REMANDS the case to the Riverside County Superior Court.

I. LEGAL STANDARD

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a), a defendant may remove a matter to federal court where the district court would have original jurisdiction. Caterpillar, Inc. v. Williams, 482 U.S. 386, 392 (1987). Federal courts have…