900 South Figueroa Street Apartments Investors LLC v. Tacius Payne
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL
Case No. CV 24-1088-GW-JPRx Date February 28, 2024 Title _900 South Figueroa Street Apartments Investors LLC v. Tacius Payne_ Page _1 of 2 Present: The Honorable GEORGE H. WU, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Javier Gonzalez None Present Deputy Clerk Court Reporter Attorneys Present for Plaintiff(s) Attorneys Present for Defendant(s) None Present None Present Proceedings: INCHAMBERS —- ORDER REMANDING CASE BACK TO STATE
COURT
On February 8, 2024, pro per defendant Tacius Payne (“Defendant”) removed this unlawful detainer action to federal court from the Los Angeles County Superior Court. See Notice of Removal (“NOR”), Docket No. 1. Because subject matter jurisdiction is lacking here, the Court will forthwith remand the matter to state court. See Scholastic Ent., Inc. v. Fox Ent. Grp., Inc., 336 F.3d 982, 985 (9th Cir. 2003) (providing a party with an opportunity to respond when a court dismisses a case on the merits is not necessary…