Fruits v. Shasta County Sheriffs
Filing
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ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to the Eastern District of California. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 5/31/2016. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(beS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2016)
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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JOHN P. FRUITS, AT2526,
Plaintiff(s),
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vs.
SHASTA COUNTY SHERIFF, et al.,
Defendant(s).
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No. C 16-2772 CRB (PR)
ORDER OF TRANSFER
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Plaintiff, a prisoner at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi, has
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filed a pro se complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging various wrongdoing while in
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the custody of the Shasta County Sheriff. 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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Shasta, 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: May 31, 2016
CHARLES R. BREYER
United States District Judge
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