Scott v. Valdez, et al.

Filing 4

ORDER of INTRADISTRICT TRANSFER from Sacramento (2:17-cv-1117 CKD) to Fresno (1:17-cv-0777 BAM) signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 6/7/2017. (Henshaw, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CURTIS SCOTT,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:17-cv-1117 CKD P

v.
B. VALDEZ, et al.,

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ORDER

Defendants.

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Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42

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U.S.C. § 1983, together with a request to proceed in forma pauperis. In his complaint, plaintiff

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alleges violations of his civil rights by defendants. The alleged violations took place in Kern

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

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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: June 7, 2017

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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