Bradley Miller v. Allenby et al

Filing 12

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE. Signed by Judge William Alsup on 12/17/14. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(dt, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/17/2014) [Transferred from cand on 12/19/2014.]

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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BRADLEY MILLER,
Plaintiff,

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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No. C 14-4796 WHA (PR)
ORDER OF TRANSFER

vs.
CLIFF ALLENBY; AUDREY KING;
TOM VOSS; PAM AHLIN;
STEPHEN MAYBERG,

(Dkt. 2, 8)

Defendant.

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Plaintiff, a civil detainee at the Coalinga State Hospital (“Coalinga”), filed this civil

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rights case under 42 U.S.C. 1983 complaining about the conditions of his confinement and his

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assessments under the Sexually Violent Predator Act at Coalinga. Defendants are officials of

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Coalinga and of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation in Sacramento

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Both Coalinga and Sacramento lie within the venue of the United States District Court for the

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Eastern District of California. Venue for this case is therefore proper in the Eastern District.

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See 28 U.S.C. 1391. Accordingly, and in the interests of justice, this case is TRANSFERRED to

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the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. See 28 U.S.C. 1404(a),

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1406(a). In light of this transfer, the pending motions (dkt. 2 & 8) are deferred to the Eastern

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District.

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The clerk shall transfer this matter forthwith.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: December

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, 2014.

WILLIAM ALSUP
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE