Assertion: federal court | /r/CapableOf | remand the case
Facets:
value: back to state court
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: on its own motion
type: MANNER
value: on sponte
type: LOCATION
value: on levy
type: LOCATION
value: in a case
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: For example, if the dispute is solely over the breach of a contract by which the defendant had agreed to pay the plaintiff $10,000, a federal court will dismiss the case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, or remand the case to state court if it arrived via removal.
text: In other words, the amount in controversy must be equal to or more than $75,000.01, and (in a case which has been removed from a state court to the federal court) a federal court must remand a case back to state court if the amount in controversy is exactly $75,000.00.
text: However it must be stressed that the federal court can remand the case back to state court on its own motion or sua sponte and levy sanctions against any party that removes a case when they do not meet the requirements.