Sekona v. Brandley, et al.

Filing 2

ORDER transferring case to Sacramento Division signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 11/27/2017. (Lundstrom, T)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ETUATE SEKONA,

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1:17-cv-01543 EPG (PC)

Plaintiff,
v.
BRANDLEY, et al,

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

Defendant.

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

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alleged violations took place in Amador County, which is part of the Sacramento Division of the

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United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Therefore, the complaint should
have been filed in the Sacramento Division.
Pursuant to Local Rule 120(f), a civil action which has not been commenced in the proper
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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Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of
California sitting in Sacramento; and
2. All future filings shall refer to the new Sacramento case number assigned and shall be
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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:

November 27, 2017

/s/
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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