Ford v. King
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ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to the SACRAMENTO Division of the Eastern District of California signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 4/14/2017. (Sant Agata, S)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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1:17-cv-00474 MJS (HC)
DARREN VINCENT FORD,
Petitioner,
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v.
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ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE
SACRAMENTO DIVISION OF THE
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
AUDREY KING,
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Respondent.
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Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a habeas corpus action
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ' 2254.
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The petitioner appears to challenge a conviction from Sacramento County, which
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is part of the Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern
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District of California. Therefore, the petition should have been filed in the Sacramento
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Division.
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Pursuant to Local Rule 120(f), a civil action which has not been commenced in
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the proper court may, on the court’s own motion, be transferred to the proper court.
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Therefore, this action will be transferred to the Sacramento Division. Good cause
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appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
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1. This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern
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District of California sitting in Sacramento; and
2. All future filings shall reference 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
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3. This court has not ruled on petitioner's request to proceed in forma pauperis.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:
April 14, 2017
/s/
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Michael J. Seng
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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