Maquinales v. Schmidt et al

Filing 3

ORDER OF TRANSFER. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 3/24/2017. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(lsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/24/2017)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RICHARD MAQUINALES, T-05865,

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Plaintiff(s),

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vs.
L. SCHMIDT, et al.,
Defendant(s).

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No. C 17-1408 CRB (PR)
ORDER OF TRANSFER

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Plaintiff, a prisoner at High Desert State Prison in Susanville, California, has

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filed a pro se complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. A substantial part of the events or

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

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County of Lassen, which lies within the venue of the Eastern District of California. See

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28 U.S.C. § 84(b). Venue therefore properly lies in the Eastern District. See id. §

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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: March 24, 2017

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CHARLES R. BREYER
United States District Judge
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