Chavira v. Ruth et al

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ORDER OF TRANSFER. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 10/13/2011. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/13/2011)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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No. C 11-04995 CW (PR)

RUBEN MIJEL CHAVIRA,
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ORDER OF TRANSFER

Plaintiff,
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v.
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R.C. RUTH, Health Care Manager
and Director of Nurses, Kern
Valley State Prison,

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Defendant.

United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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Plaintiff, a state prisoner, has filed a pro se civil rights

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action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

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Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP), which is located in Kern County in

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the Eastern District of California.

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acts complained of occurred at KVSP, and the named Defendant

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resides in the Eastern District.

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in that district and not in this one.

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Plaintiff is incarcerated at

See 28 U.S.C. § 84(b).

The

Venue, therefore, properly lies
See 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b).

Accordingly, in the interest of justice and pursuant to 28

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U.S.C. § 1406(a), this action is TRANSFERRED to the United States

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District Court for the Eastern District of California.

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The Clerk of the Court shall transfer the case forthwith.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: 10/13/2011
CLAUDIA WILKEN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RUBEN MIJEL CHAVIRA,
Case Number: CV11-04995 CW

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Plaintiff,

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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v.
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R-C-RUTH et al,
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Defendant.
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United States District Court
For the 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 October 13, 2011, 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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Ruben Mijel Chavira F33253
D-1-A-101
Kern Valley State Prison
P.O. Box 5104
Delano, CA 93216

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Dated: October 13, 2011

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Richard W. Wieking, Clerk
By: Nikki Riley, Deputy Clerk

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