Thomas v. Duran Doc.

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Case 3:06-cv-01424-TEH Document 3 Filed 03/03/2006 Page 1 of 1

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2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
3 FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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5 KEITH THOMAS, )
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6 Plaintiff(s), ) No. C 06-1424 TEH (PR)
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7 vs. ) ORDER OF TRANSFER
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8 C/O DURAN, et al., )
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9 Defendant(s). )
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Plaintiff, a prisoner at the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and
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State Prison, Corcoran, has filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
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A substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim(s) occurred, and the
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defendants named reside, in the County of Kings, which lies within the venue of the
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Eastern District of California. See 28 U.S.C. § 84(b). Venue therefore properly lies in
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the Eastern District. See id. § 1391(b).
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Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, in the interest of justice and pursuant to 28
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U.S.C. § 1406(a), this action be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for
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the Eastern District of California.
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The clerk shall transfer this matter and terminate all pending motions as moot.
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SO ORDERED.
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DATED: 03/03/06
25 THELTON E. HENDERSON
United States District Judge
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