Taylor v. Midnight Express Books et al

Filing 12

ORDER finding that the interests of justice would best be served by transferring this case, the Clerk is directed to transfer this case immediately to the USDC for the Western District of Arkansas, Harrison Division. Signed by Judge Susan Webber Wright on 12/6/11. (vjt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION

KIRELL TAYLOR

V.

PLAINTIFF

No. 4:11CV00657 SWW

MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOOKS and
LINDA HUDDLESTON

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
Kirell Taylor filed a pro se Complaint (docket entry #2) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983,
on August 29, 2011, and an Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (#1). The Court
previously granted Mr. Taylor’s request to proceed in forma pauperis and ordered him to
provide service addresses for Defendants Midnight Express Books and Linda Huddleston.
(#8). Mr. Taylor has now provided the requested information, and both Midnight Express
Books and Linda Huddleston are located in Berryville, Arkansas, which is located in the
Western District of Arkansas. (#11) Accordingly, the interests of justice would best be
served by transferring this case to the United States District Court for the Western District
of Arkansas, under 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a) and 28 U.S.C. § 1391(e).
The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this case immediately to the United

States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, Harrison Division, 35 East
Mountain Street, Room 510, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701.

IT IS SO ORDERED this 6th day of December 2011.

/s/Susan Webber Wright
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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