Dillman v. Thao

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ORDER TRANSFERRING Case to the Sacramento Division of the Eastern District of California, signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 4/18/17. New Case Number 2:17-cv-00826-AC; Old Case Number 1:17-cv-00184-DAD-BAM. (Marrujo, C)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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1:17-cv-00184-DAD-BAM

DWAYNE L. DILLMAN,
Plaintiff,

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE
SACRAMENTO DIVISION OF THE
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

v.
V. THAO,

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Defendant.

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Plaintiff Dwayne L. Dillman (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a
civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on February 10, 2017. (ECF No. 1.)
In his complaint, Plaintiff alleges a violation of his civil rights that took place in Butte

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County, which is part of the Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the

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Eastern District of California. Therefore, the complaint 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 the proper

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court may, on the court’s own motion, be transferred to the proper court. Therefore, this action

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will be transferred to the Sacramento Division.

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Accordingly, 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 Sacramento; and
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2. All future filings shall refer to the new Sacramento case number assigned and shall be
filed at:

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United States District Court
Eastern District of California
501 “I” Street, Suite 4-200
Sacramento, CA 95814

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Barbara

April 18, 2017

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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