Hill v. Zeek et al

Filing 3

ORDER transferring case to the Western District of Arkansas, El Dorado Division. Signed by Judge Brian S. Miller on 12/8/08. (bkp) [Transferred from ared on 12/8/2008.]

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS W ESTERN DIVISION KENTRELL HILL ADC #95734 V. EVAN ZEEK, et al ORDE R After a thorough review of Plaintiff's case file, 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. 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a).1 Venue would be proper in the W estern District as all Defendants are located there and the events complained of allegedly occurred there. Id. § 1391.2 The Clerk of the Court is directed to TRANSFER immediately PLAINTIFF'S ENTIRE CASE FILE to the Western District of Arkansas, El Dorado Division. IT IS SO ORDERED this 8th day of December, 2008. NO. 4:08cv04163 BSM 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

Plaintiff's claim concerns his November 17, 2004, arrest in his sister's home, allegedly made without a warrant.
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