Steward v. Igbinosa et al

Filing 3

ORDER of INTRADISTRICT TRANSFER from Sacramento (2:18-cv-0950 CKD) to Fresno (1:18-cv-0551 BAM) signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 4/24/2018. (Henshaw, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DONNY STEWARD,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:18-cv-0950 CKD P

v.
NGOZI ONYINYA IGBINOSA, 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. In his complaint, plaintiff alleges violations of his civil rights by defendants. The

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alleged violations took place in Kings County, which is part of the Fresno Division of the United

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States District Court for the Eastern 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. In light of

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1996 amendments to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, this court will not rule on plaintiff’s request to proceed in

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forma pauperis.

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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
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: April 24, 2018

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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