Judge: Mark E. Windham, Case: 22STLC00682, Date: 2023-01-10 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 22STLC00682    Hearing Date: January 10, 2023    Dept: 26

MOTION TO RECLASSIFY


TENTATIVE RULING: 

Plaintiff Juanita Castanon-Gamboa’s Motion to Reclassify is PLACED OFF CALENDAR.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE REGARDING STATUS OF REMOVED CASE IS SET FOR FEBRUARY 28, 2023 AT 9:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT 26 IN THE SPRING STREET COURTHOUSE.

ANALYSIS:

On February 2, 2022, Plaintiff Juanita Castanon-Gamboa (“Plaintiff”) filed the Complaint in this action against Defendants The ADT Security Corporation and America’s Security (“Defendants”). Plaintiff filed the instant Motion to Reclassify on March 21, 2022. The Motion initially came for hearing on July 19, 2022, at which time the Court continued to matter to September 13, 2022. (Minute Order, 07/19/22.) The hearing was then continued at Plaintiff’s request to January 10, 2023.

Defendant filed a Notice of Removal to Federal Court on November 4, 2022. Pursuant to Los Angeles Superior Court Rule 3.22, the Court must set a date by which counsel must file a Notice of Status of Removed Case, at least 90 days after the date of removal. (LASC Rule 3.22.) “If the case has not remanded to the trial court by that time, it will be recorded as completed without the need to conduct a further status conference.” (LASC Rule 3.22.) The case was removed on August 29, 2022. (Notice of Removal, Exh. 1, p. 1.) Accordingly, defense counsel is ordered to file a Notice of Status of Removed Case by February 13, 2023. Order to Show Cause regarding status of removed case is set for February 28, 2023 at 9:30 am in Department 26 in the Spring Street Courthouse.

Court clerk to give notice.