Hart v. Summers et al

Filing 4

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to the Eastern District of California. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 2/3/2014. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(beS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/3/2014)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CLETE REO HART, P82312,
Plaintiff(s),

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vs.

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SUMMERS, Correctional Officer, et al.,

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Defendant(s).

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No. C 14-0400 CRB (PR)
ORDER OF TRANSFER
(Docket #2)

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Plaintiff, a prisoner at Salinas Valley State Prison, has filed a pro se complaint

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under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking damages for wrongdoing by various officials at the

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California Medical Facility in Vacaville. A substantial part of the events or omissions

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giving rise to the claim(s) occurred, and the defendants named reside, in the County of

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Solano, which lies within the venue of the Eastern District of California. See 28 U.S.C.

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§ 84(b). Venue therefore properly lies in the Eastern District. See id. § 1391(b).

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Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, in the interest of justice and pursuant to 28

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U.S.C. § 1406(a), this action be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for

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the Eastern District of California.

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The clerk shall transfer this matter and terminate all pending motions as moot.

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SO ORDERED.

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DATED: Feb. 3, 2014
CHARLES R. BREYER
United States District Judge

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