Alamitos Gardens, LP v. Matthew Saavedra

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL

Case No. 2:23-cv-01999-JLS-PVC Date: April 05, 2023 Title: Alamitos Gardens, LP v. Matthew Saavedra

Present: Honorable JOSEPHINE L. STATON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

V.R. Vallery N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR PLAINTIFF: ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR DEFENDANTS:

Not Present Not Present

PROCEEDINGS: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER REMANDING ACTION TO LOS

ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, CASE NO.

22LBUD03106

Plaintiff Alamitos Gardens, LP filed this unlawful detainer action against Defendant Matthew Saavedra on December 27, 2022 in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case Number 22LBUD3106. (Notice of Removal (“NOR”), Doc. 1 at 1.) On March 17, 2023, Saavedra removed this action on the basis of federal question jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331. (Id. at 2.) Where a federal district court lacks subject matter jurisdiction, it must remand the case, and has the discretion to do so sua sponte. See Kelton Arms Condo. Owners Ass’n, Inc. v. Homestead Ins. Co.,…