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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 US Bank National Association, as Legal Title No. 2:21-cv-01055-KJM-JDP Trust for Trustee for Truman 2016, SC6 Title Trust, ORDER Plaintiff, 14 v. 15 Linda Rose Expose, 16 Defendants. 17 Defendant Linda Rose Expose, proceeding pro se, removed this unlawful detainer action, Notice of Removal, ECF No. 1, and moves to proceed here in forma pauperis, Mot., ECF No. 2. The court remands the case to Stanislaus County Superior Court and denies the motion to proceed in forma pauperis. When a case “of which the district courts of the United States have original jurisdiction” is 23 initially brought in state court, a defendant may remove it to federal court. 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a). 24 A federal district court may remand a case sua sponte where a defendant has not established federal jurisdiction. See 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c) (If at any time before final judgment it appears that 26 the district court lacks subject matter…