Putney v. Fox et al
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ORDER OF TRANSFER to the Eastern District of California. Signed by Judge Nathanael Cousins on 7/18/2017. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/18/2017)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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THOMAS EARL PUTNEY,
United States District Court
Northern District of California
Case No. 17-cv-02479 NC (PR)
Plaintiff,
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v.
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WARDEN ROBERT FOX, et al.,
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Defendants.
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Plaintiff, a California state inmate at California Medical Facility located in
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Vacaville, California, has filed a pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983
against prison officials at California Medical Facility. 1 California Medical Facility is
located in Solano County, which is located in the Eastern District of California. See 28
U.S.C. § 84(b). Venue therefore is proper in the Eastern District of California, and not in
this one. See 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b).
Accordingly, in the interest of justice and pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a), this case
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is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of
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Plaintiff has consented to magistrate judge jurisdiction. Dkt. No. 5.
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California. The Clerk of the Court is directed to transfer the case forthwith.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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DATED:
July 18, 2017
NATHANAEL M. COUSINS
United States Magistrate Judge
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United States District Court
Northern District of California
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