Kusma
(UD)(PS) TC Woodlands, LP v. Kusma
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TC WOODLANDS, LP, No. 2:23-cv-01852-DAD-KJN (PS) Plaintiff, v. ORDER SUA SPONTE REMANDING CASE
TO SACRAMENTO COUNTY SUPERIOR
ANDRE KUSMA, et al., COURT AND DENYING MOTION TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AS MOOT
Defendants. (Doc. No. 2) 16 This is an unlawful detainer action brought under California state law by plaintiff TC Woodlands, LP. On August 29, 2023, defendant, proceeding pro se, removed this case to this federal court from the Sacramento County Superior Court. (Doc. No. 1.) According to defendant, removal is proper because plaintiff’s unlawful detainer action violates federal anti- discrimination laws. (Id. at 3–4.) Also on August 29, 2023, defendant filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. (Doc. No. 2.) A district court has “a duty to establish subject matter jurisdiction over the removed action sua sponte, whether the parties raised the issue or not.” United Investors Life Ins. Co. v.…