Benjamin Donel v. Greenbelt Resources Corporation

Case 2:22-cv-07495-SVW-E Document Filed 03/27/ Page1of1 Page ID#:247

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL

Case No. 2:22-cv-07495-SVW-E Date March 27, 2023 Title Benjamin Donel v_ Greenbelt Resources Corporation et al

Present: The Honorable STEPHEN V. WILSON, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE Paul M. Cruz N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants:

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Proceedings: ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE REGARDING PROCEDURAL PROPRIETY

OF REMOVAL

Having reviewed the Defendant Nakamura’s Notice of Removal, the Court has serious questions with respect to the procedural propriety of Removal. Failure to obtain joinder or consent from all proper defendants renders a notice of removal procedurally defective. Prize Frize, Inc. v. Matrix (U.S.) Inc., 167 F.3d 1261, 1266 (9th Cir.1999), superseded by statute on other grounds as stated in Abrego Abrego v. Dow Chem. Co., 443 F.3d 676, 681 (9th Cir.2006). ‘Where fewer than all…