Knutson v. Spearman

Filing 5

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero on 8/15/17. (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/15/2017)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RONALD KNUTSON,

United States District Court
Northern District of California

Plaintiff,

Case No. 17-cv-04510-JCS (PR)

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v.

ORDER OF TRANSFER

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M.E. SPEARMAN,
Defendant.

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Plaintiff’s claims arise from events that occurred at High Desert State Prison, which

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lies in the Eastern District of California. Accordingly, this action is TRANSFERRED to

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the Eastern District of California wherein venue properly lies because a substantial part of

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the events or omissions giving rise to the claims occurred, and the named defendants

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reside, there. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 84(b), 1391(b), and 1406(a). The Clerk shall transfer this

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action forthwith.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: August 15, 2017
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JOSEPH C. SPERO
Chief Magistrate Judge

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RONALD KNUTSON,

Case No. 17-cv-04510-JCS

Plaintiff,
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v.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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M.E. SPEARMAN,
Defendant.

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S.
District Court, Northern District of California.
That on August 15, 2017, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, by
placing said copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter listed, by
depositing said envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an inter-office delivery
receptacle located in the Clerk's office.

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Ronald Knutson ID: C-04763 (B2-146)
High Desert State Prison
P.O. Box 3030
Susanville, CA 96127

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Dated: August 15, 2017

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Susan Y. Soong
Clerk, United States District Court

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By:________________________
Karen Hom, Deputy Clerk to the
Honorable JOSEPH C. SPERO

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