Barger v. Kern County Superior Court

Filing 5

ORDER OF TRANSFER - The action is transferred to the Eastern District of California. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 03/22/2017. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2017)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SONNY BARGER, II,
aka GARY FRANCIS FISHER,
aka GARY DALE BARGER,

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Case No. 17-cv-00961-WHO (PR)
ORDER OF TRANSFER

Plaintiff,
v.
KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT,
et al.,
Defendants.

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Plaintiff Sonny Barger’s allegations in this federal civil rights action are based on

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events that occurred in Kern County, which lies in the Eastern District of California.

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Accordingly, this action is TRANSFERRED to the Eastern District of California wherein

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venue properly lies because a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the

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claims occurred, and the named defendants reside, in the Eastern District. See 28 U.S.C.

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§§ 84(b), 1391(b), and 1406(a). The Clerk shall transfer this action forthwith.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: March 22, 2017
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WILLIAM H. ORRICK
United States District Judge