Enter Plaintiff in the lower court case as it remains as the plaintiff in the removed case. Select party from results list.This form can serve as a template for providing the state court with notice of removal to federal court. Each form packet has an instruction sheet and a sample packet to guide you page-by-page through the forms. A Checklist of key points to consider when removing a civil action from California superior court to a federal district court in California. Gather your bills (utilities, insurance, etc.) and pay stubs. If you believe your copyright has been infringed on the Service, please send us a notice.