Cromeans v. Griffin et al

Filing 8

ORDER directing the Clerk to immediately transfer a copy of this Order and the original file of this Court to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 3/25/10. (bkp)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK DIVISION DANNY A. CROMEANS, JR. ADC # 107662 V. 4:10-CV-00132 JMM PLAINTIFF

JOE E. GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge, Eighth Judicial District; and JOHN GRIFFIN, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney ORDE R

DEFENDANTS

Plaintiff has submitted this §1983 case for filing in this district. However, from the facts alleged and the defendants named, it appears that venue properly lies in the Western District of Arkansas. 28 U.S.C. §1391(b). Accordingly, the Court finds that the interests of justice would best be served by transferring this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a). THEREFORE, the Clerk is directed to immediately transfer a copy of this order and the original file of this Court to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. IT IS SO ORDERED this 25 day of March, 2010.

________________________________ JAMES M. MOODY UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE