Harris v. David, et al.

Filing 3

ORDER Transferring Case to the SACRAMENTO Division of the Eastern District of California, signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 3/29/17. New Case Number 2:17-cv-00665 KJN (PC). Old Case Number 1:17-cv-00437 SAB (PC).(Hellings, J)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 DAVID HARRIS, Plaintiff, 12 v. 13 14 O. DAVID, et al., Defendants. 15 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No.: 1:17-cv-00437-SAB (PC) ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE SACRAMENTO DIVISION OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 16 17 Plaintiff Davis Harris, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant 18 to 42 U.S.C. §1983, together with a request to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 19 1915. 20 In his complaint, Plaintiff alleges violations of his civil rights regarding events when he was 21 housed at California State Prison – Sacramento, against defendants employed at that institution. 22 Thus, the alleged violations took place in Sacramento County, which is part of the Sacramento 23 Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Therefore, the 24 complaint should have been filed in the Sacramento Division. 25 Pursuant to Local Rule 120(f), a civil action which has not been commenced in the proper 26 court may, on the court’s own motion, be transferred to the proper court. Therefore, this action will be 27 transferred to the Sacramento Division. This court will not rule on Plaintiff's request to proceed in 28 forma pauperis. 1 1 Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 2 1. 3 California sitting in Sacramento; and 2. 4 5 This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of All future filings shall refer to the new Sacramento case number assigned and shall be filed at: United States District Court Eastern District of California 501 "I" Street, Suite 4-200 Sacramento, CA 95814 6 7 8 9 3. This Court has not ruled on Plaintiff's request to proceed in forma pauperis. 10 11 12 13 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: March 29, 2017 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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