Braga

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 DOROTHY CATHERINE BRAGA, by and Case No. 21-cv-06331-BLF through the Conservator of her Person and her Estate, Mary Ann Warren, the Public Guardian of the County of Santa Clara, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN Plaintiffs, FORMA PAUPERIS; AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY CASE SHOULD v. NOT BE REMANDED FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION

STEPHEN JOSEPH BRAGA,

12 Defendant.

14 15 On August 16, 2021, Defendant Stephen Joseph Braga filed a Notice of Removal, purporting to remove this probate action from the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Defendant also filed an application to proceed in district court in forma pauperis (“IFP”). The case action was reassigned to the undersigned judge on August 27, 2021. Defendant’s application to proceed IFP is GRANTED. Defendant is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE, in…