City of Los Angeles v. Homeless Free America

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL

Case No. CV 21-9533-DMG (AFMx) Date December 14, 2021

Title City of Los Angeles v. Homeless Free America, et al. Page 1 of

Present: The Honorable DOLLY M. GEE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

KANE TIEN NOT REPORTED

Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

Attorneys Present for Plaintiff(s) Attorneys Present for Defendant(s) None Present None Present

Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS—ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS CASE

SHOULD NOT BE REMANDED TO THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY

SUPERIOR COURT

On September 3, 2021, Plaintiff the City of Los Angeles initiated this unlawful detainer action in the Los Angeles County Superior Court against Defendants Homeless Free America and Louis Hollingsworth. On December 9, 2021, Hollingsworth, who is pro se, removed the action to this Court, asserting federal question jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331. See Notice of Removal (“NOR”) [Doc. # 1].

Federal question jurisdiction exists over all civil actions arising under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States. 28 U.S.C. §…