Mooney v. Baughman

Filing 5

ORDER of INTRADISTRICT TRANSFER from Sacramento (2:16-cv-1760-GEB-CMK (HC)) to Fresno (1:17-cv-0512-JLT) signed by Magistrate Judge Craig M. Kellison on 4/11/2017. (Zignago, K.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JAMES R. MOONEY,

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Petitioner,

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No. 2:16-cv-1760 GEB CMK P

v.

ORDER

D. BAUGHMAN, Warden,

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Respondent.

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Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas

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corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner has not paid the filing fee or filed a request to

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proceed in forma pauperis. In his application, petitioner challenges a conviction issued by the

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Merced County Superior Court. Merced County is part of the Fresno Division of the United

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States District Court for the Eastern District of California. See Local Rule 120(d).
Pursuant to Local Rule 120(f), a civil action which has not been commenced in the proper

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division of a court may, on the court’s own motion, be transferred to the proper division of the

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court. Therefore, this action will be transferred to the Fresno Division of the court.

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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 Fresno; and

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2. All future filings shall reference the new Fresno case number assigned and shall be
filed at:
United States District Court
Eastern District of California
2500 Tulare Street
Fresno, CA 93721

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Dated: April 11, 2017

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/kly
moon 16cv1760.109

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