Ingram v. Bransetter et al

Filing 2

ORDER directing the Clerk of the Court to immediately transfer Plaintiff's entire case file to the Western District of Arkansas, Hot Springs Division, in care of Judge Isaac C. Parker Federal Building. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 4/30/2015. (jak) [Transferred from ared on 4/30/2015.]

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION
CHRISTOPHER L. INGRAM,
ADC #652480
v.

PLAINTIFF

No. 4:15CV00240-JLH-JTK

BRANSETTER, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

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, in care of Judge Isaac C.
Parker Federal Building, 30 South 6th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 30th day of April, 2015.

___________________________________
J. LEON HOLMES
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

1

“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.