Pickar
Pickar v. Agiobenebo
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSEPH PICKAR, Case No.: 24-cv-00364-JAH-KSC
Petitioner,
ORDER REMANDING ACTION TO
v. STATE COURT ODUMYE AGIOBENEBO SR. and
JOYCE AGIOBENEBO,
15 Respondents. 16 17 On January 25, 2024, Petitioner, Joseph Pickar (“Petitioner”), filed a Juvenile Dependency Petition against Respondents, Joyce M. Agiobenebo and Odumye T Agiobenebo Sr. (“Respondents”), under the California Welfare and Institutions Code 300 in the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, Meadowlark Juvenile Court for Excessive Discipline / Physical Abuse and Damage of their 12-year-old child. ECF No. 1- 2 (“Petition”). The Petition only alleges a state law violation. Respondents, appearing pro se, filed a notice of removal on February 23, 2024. ECF No. 1. For the reasons set forth below, this Court finds it lacks jurisdiction over the Petition and, therefore, sua sponte remands the matter to state court for all further…