(PC) Horsfall v. Abril

Filing 6

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to the Eastern District of California. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 3/23/2015. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(beS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/24/2015) [Transferred from cand on 3/25/2015.]

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SEAN P. HORSFALL, No. 2709-5,
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Plaintiff(s),
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vs.
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JOHN ABRIL, Supervising Deputy
Public Defender, Yuba County,
Defendant(s).

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No. C 15-00910 CRB (PR)
ORDER OF TRANSFER
(Dkt. #4)

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Plaintiff, a civil detainee at Coalinga State Hospital, has filed a pro se complaint

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under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Yuba County Supervising Deputy Public Defender John

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Abril. A substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim(s) occurred,

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and the named defendant resides, in Yuba County, which lies within the venue of the

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Eastern District of California. See 28 U.S.C. § 84(b). Venue therefore properly lies in

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the Eastern District. See id. § 1391(b).

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Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, in the interest of justice and pursuant to 28

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U.S.C. § 1406(a), this action be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for

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the Eastern District of California.

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The clerk shall transfer this matter and terminate all pending motions without

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prejudice to renewing in the Eastern District.

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SO ORDERED.

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DATED: March 23, 2015

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CHARLES R. BREYER
United States District Judge
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