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[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Re: Defendant's Notice of Removal Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to inform you of my intention to remove the above-mentioned lawsuit from [Court Name] to the United States District Court for the District of Guam. This notice of removal is in accordance with the provisions stated in Title 28, Section 1441 et seq. Of the United States Code. 1. Background: Guam, officially known as the Guam Island of the Mariana Islands, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the Western Pacific Ocean. It is the largest and southernmost island in the Mariana archipelago. With a rich cultural heritage, diverse population, and stunning natural landscapes, Guam serves as a unique and strategic gateway between Asia and the Western Hemisphere. 2. Reason for Removal: The decision to remove this case is primarily based on the existence of federal jurisdiction. The claims and defenses in this lawsuit arise under federal law, more specifically [specify the relevant federal law(s) or statute(s)]. As a defendant, I believe that this case falls within the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Guam. 3. Legal Basis for Removal: To support the removal, I am relying on the following legal basis: a. Federal Question Jurisdiction: The claims in this case are based on federal law provisions or a federal cause of action. [Provide a detailed explanation of the specific federal law(s) or statute(s) forming the basis of your argument.] b. Diversity Jurisdiction: In addition to federal question jurisdiction, diversity jurisdiction also supports the removal. The parties involved in this case are diverse in terms of citizenship and domicile. [Specify the citizenship and domicile of each party involved.] 4. Procedure for Removal: In accordance with the removal procedure outlined in Title 28, Section 1446 of the United States Code, I have filed a Notice of Removal with the clerk of the [Court Name]. A copy of the notice, along with all relevant pleadings, documents, and orders, has been attached to this letter for your reference. 5. Request for Cooperation: To ensure a smooth transition and proper handling of this matter, I kindly request that you acknowledge receipt of this notice within [specify a reasonable timeframe] from the date of this letter. Additionally, please inform the [Court Name] of your acknowledgement and support for the transfer of this case to the United States District Court for the District of Guam. Please consider this letter as an official notice of removal. If you have any questions or require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to your prompt response and an efficient resolution to this legal matter. Thank you for your attention and cooperation. Sincerely, [Your Name]
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Re: Defendant's Notice of Removal Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to inform you of my intention to remove the above-mentioned lawsuit from [Court Name] to the United States District Court for the District of Guam. This notice of removal is in accordance with the provisions stated in Title 28, Section 1441 et seq. Of the United States Code. 1. Background: Guam, officially known as the Guam Island of the Mariana Islands, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the Western Pacific Ocean. It is the largest and southernmost island in the Mariana archipelago. With a rich cultural heritage, diverse population, and stunning natural landscapes, Guam serves as a unique and strategic gateway between Asia and the Western Hemisphere. 2. Reason for Removal: The decision to remove this case is primarily based on the existence of federal jurisdiction. The claims and defenses in this lawsuit arise under federal law, more specifically [specify the relevant federal law(s) or statute(s)]. As a defendant, I believe that this case falls within the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Guam. 3. Legal Basis for Removal: To support the removal, I am relying on the following legal basis: a. Federal Question Jurisdiction: The claims in this case are based on federal law provisions or a federal cause of action. [Provide a detailed explanation of the specific federal law(s) or statute(s) forming the basis of your argument.] b. Diversity Jurisdiction: In addition to federal question jurisdiction, diversity jurisdiction also supports the removal. The parties involved in this case are diverse in terms of citizenship and domicile. [Specify the citizenship and domicile of each party involved.] 4. Procedure for Removal: In accordance with the removal procedure outlined in Title 28, Section 1446 of the United States Code, I have filed a Notice of Removal with the clerk of the [Court Name]. A copy of the notice, along with all relevant pleadings, documents, and orders, has been attached to this letter for your reference. 5. Request for Cooperation: To ensure a smooth transition and proper handling of this matter, I kindly request that you acknowledge receipt of this notice within [specify a reasonable timeframe] from the date of this letter. Additionally, please inform the [Court Name] of your acknowledgement and support for the transfer of this case to the United States District Court for the District of Guam. Please consider this letter as an official notice of removal. If you have any questions or require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to your prompt response and an efficient resolution to this legal matter. Thank you for your attention and cooperation. Sincerely, [Your Name]