Sparkman v. Pleasant Valley State Prison
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ORDER of INTRADISTRICT TRANSFER from Sacramento (2:15-cv-0865 EFB) to Fresno (1:15-cv-0655 SKO) signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 4/29/15.(Dillon, M)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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MICHAEL A. SPARKMAN,
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Plaintiff,
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No. 2:15-cv-0865-EFB P
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ORDER
PLEASANT VALLEY STATE PRISON,
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Defendant.
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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in an action brought under 42
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U.S.C. § 1983.1 He alleges a violation of his federal rights at Pleasant Valley State Prison, which
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is in Fresno, California. Therefore, this action should have been commenced in the Fresno
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Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. E.D. Cal. Local
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Rule 120(d). Where a civil action has not been commenced in the proper division of a court, the
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court may, on its own motion, transfer the action to the proper division. E.D. Cal. Local Rule
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120(f).
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He also seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915.
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Accordingly, it is hereby ordered that:
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1. This action is transferred to the Fresno Division.
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2. The Clerk of Court shall assign a new case number.
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3. All future filings shall bear the new case number and shall be filed at:
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United States District Court
Eastern District of California
2500 Tulare Street
Fresno, CA 93721
DATED: April 29, 2015.
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