Cowan v. Page et al

Filing 27

Order directing the Clerk of the Court to transfer this case immediately to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Texarkana Division. Signed by Magistrate Judge Beth Deere on 01/29/2016. (rhm)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION
MICHAEL LEE COWAN
ADC #81896
V.

PLAINTIFF
CASE NO. 4:15CV00592 KGB/BD

ROBERT PAGE, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

On September 22, 2015, Michael Lee Cowan, an inmate in the Bowie County
Correctional Center, filed a complaint (docket entry #2) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Mr.
Cowan alleges that while being housed in the Bowie County Correctional Center he was
denied meaningful access to the courts.
The Bowie County Correctional Center is located in Texarkana, Texas. The
interests of justice would best be served by transferring this case to the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). The Clerk of
Court is directed to transfer this case immediately to the United States District Court for
the Eastern District of Texas, Texarkana Division, United States Courthouse and Post
Office, 500 North State Line Avenue, Texarkana, Texas 75501.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 29th day of January, 2016.

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE