Cogswell v. Cate

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ORDER Transferring Case to the Sacramento Division of the United States District Court, Eastern District of California, signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 11/14/12. New Case Number 2:12-cv-02807-CKD. Old Case Number 1:12-cv-01823-BAM. (Gonzalez, R)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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HENRY IVAN COGSWELL,

1:12-cv-01823-BAM (HC)
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE
SACRAMENTO DIVISION OF THE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Petitioner,

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vs.

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MATTHEW CATE,
Respondent.

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Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a habeas corpus action pursuant to

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28 U.S.C. § 2254, together with a request to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

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§ 1915.

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The petitioner is challenging conditions of confinement arising in Lassen County, which

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is part of the Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of

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California. Therefore, the petition should have been filed in the Sacramento Division.

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Pursuant to Local Rule 120(f), a civil action which has not been commenced in the proper

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court may, on the court’s own motion, be transferred to the proper court. Therefore, this action

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will be transferred to the Sacramento Division.
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Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of

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California sitting in Sacramento; and
2. All future filings shall reference the new Sacramento case number assigned and shall
be filed at:
United States District Court
Eastern District of California
501 "I" Street, Suite 4-200
Sacramento, CA 95814

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:
3em3ec

November 14, 2012

/s/ Barbara A. McAuliffe
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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