Snowden v. Yule et al

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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 10/17/2017. (Flores, E)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Case No.: 1:17-cv-01387-BAM (PC)

CURTIS SNOWDEN, III,

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Plaintiff,

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

v.
M.YULE, et al.,

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Defendant.

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Plaintiff Curtis Snowden, III, is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action

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pursuant to 42 U.S.C. ' 1983. Plaintiff initiated this action on October 16, 2017.

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In his complaint, Plaintiff alleges violations of his civil rights by defendants. The alleged

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violations took place at Mule Creek State Prison, located in Amador County, which is part of the

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Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. All

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of the defendants are alleged to be employees of that prison. Therefore, the complaint should have

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been filed in the Sacramento Division.
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
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.

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Dated:

/s/ Barbara

October 17, 2017

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A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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