McGuire v. Martel

Filing 4

ORDER of INTRADISTRICT TRANSFER from Sacramento (2:11-cv-0412 KJN) to Fresno (1:11-cv-0330 GSA) signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 2/24/11.(Dillon, M)

(HC) McGuire v. Martel

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA DAVID McGUIRE, Petitioner, vs. M. MARTEL, Warden, Respondent. / Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding without counsel, has filed an application1 for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, together with a request to proceed in forma pauperis. In his application, petitioner challenges a conviction issued by the Kern County Superior Court. Kern County is part of the Fresno Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. See Local Rule 120(d). Pursuant to Local Rule 120(f), a civil action which has not been commenced in the proper division of a court may, on the court's own motion, be transferred to the proper division of the court. Therefore, this action will be transferred to the Fresno Division of the court. This court will not rule on petitioner's request to proceed in forma pauperis. ORDER No. 2:11-cv-0412 KJN P

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Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. This court has not ruled on petitioner's request to proceed in forma pauperis; 2. This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California sitting in Fresno; and 3. All future filings shall reference the new Fresno case number assigned and shall be filed at: United States District Court Eastern District of California 2500 Tulare Street Fresno, CA 93721 DATED: February 24, 2011

_____________________________________ KENDALL J. NEWMAN UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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