Klein v. Gravance

Filing 8

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO EASTERN DISTRICT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nandor J. Vadas on 9/11/2014. (njvlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/11/2014) [Transferred from cand on 9/12/2014.]

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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EUREKA DIVISION

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MICHAEL J. KLEIN
No. C 14-3443 NJV (PR)
Plaintiff,

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ORDER OF TRANSFER
v.

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C. GRAVANCE,

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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Defendant.
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This is a civil rights case brought pro se by a state prisoner. Plaintiff describes an

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incident that occurred at Avenal State Prison which lies within the venue of the United

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States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Venue, therefore, properly lies in

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that district and not in this one. See 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b).

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This case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Eastern

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District of California. See 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a). In view of the transfer, the court will not

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rule upon plaintiff's request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: September 11, 2014.
NANDOR J. VADAS
United States Magistrate Judge

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G:\PRO-SE\NJV\CR.14\Klein3443.trn.wpd

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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EUREKA DIVISION

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Plaintiff,

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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C. GRAVANCE, et al,
Defendants.

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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No.1:14-CV-3443 NJV

MICHAEL J. KLEIN,

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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that on September 11, 2014, I served a true and correct

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copy of the attached by placing said copy in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s)

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listed below, by depositing said envelope in the U.S. Mail.

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Michael J. Klein
T27270
Avenal State Prison
330-1-6-5L
P.O. Box 903
Avenal, CA 93204

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/s/ Linn Van Meter
Linn Van Meter
Administrative Law Clerk to the
Honorable Nandor J. Vadas

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