DeBose et al

Filing 2

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to Central District of California. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 7/23/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service). (emcsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/23/2013)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DONALD R. DEBOSE,

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No. C-13-80159 MISC EMC

Petitioner,
DEATH PENALTY CASE

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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v.
KEVIN CHAPPELL, Warden of San Quentin
Prison,

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Respondent.
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ORDER TRANSFERRING CAPITAL
HABEAS ACTION TO THE DISTRICT
COURT FOR THE CENTRAL
DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Petitioner was convicted and sentenced to death in Los Angeles Superior Court. See People

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v. DeBose, No. S0808371 (Cal. filed July 21, 1999). This capital habeas action therefore should be

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heard in the Central District of California. N.D. Cal. Habeas L.R. 2254-22(a); C.D. Cal. L.R. 83-

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17.5(a). Accordingly, this action is hereby transferred to the District Court for the Central District

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of California. “The Clerk immediately shall advise the Clerk of Court” of the Central District. N.D.

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Cal. Habeas L.R. 2254-22(c).

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: July 23, 2013

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_________________________
EDWARD M. CHEN
United States District Judge

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Presumably due to a typographical error, this case number is incorrectly reported as No.
S080857 in the Summary of Post-Conviction Capital Litigation in the California Supreme Court
prepared by the California Attorney General pursuant to Habeas Local Rule 2254-21.