Couch v. Young et al

Filing 3

ORDER directing the Clerk to immediately transfer the Plaintiff's entire case file to the Western District of Arkansas, Hot Springs Division. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 12/23/2008. (thd)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS WESTERN DIVISION RICKY COUCH, ADC #139521 v. DREAM YOUNG, et al. ORDE R The Court finds that the interests of justice would be best served by transferring this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Venue would be proper in the Western District, as defendants are located there and the events complained of allegedly occurred there. See 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a).1 The Clerk of the Court is directed to immediately TRANSFER PLAINTIFF'S ENTIRE CASE FILE to the Western District of Arkansas, Hot Springs Division, P.O. Box 6406, Hot Springs, AR 71902-6406. IT IS SO ORDERED this 23rd day of December, 2008. No. 4:08CV04200HLJ/HLJ DEFENDANTS PLAINTIFF ___________________________________ UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE "The district court of a district in which is filed a case laying venue in the wrong division or district shall dismiss, or if it be in the interest of justice, transfer such case to any district or division in which it could have been brought." Id. 1

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