Darden v. Wilkinson

Filing 4

OPINION AND ORDER by Judge Ronald A. White, transferring case to the WDOK (terminates case) (acg, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Oklahoma Eastern on 4/22/2013.]

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE,F JT' ''R.
EASTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA
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CHARLES DARDEN,
Petitioner,
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TIM WILKINSON, Warden,
Respondent.

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OPINION AND ORDER
Now before the court is Petitioner's petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to
28 U.S.C. § 2254. It has come to the court's attention that Petitioner was convicted in Texas

County, Oklahoma, which is located within the territorial jurisdiction of the Western
District of Oklahoma. Therefore, in the furtherance of justice, this matter may be more
properly addressed in that district.
ACCORDINGLY, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241( d), Petitioner's petition for a writ of
habeas corpus is hereby transferred to the Western District of Oklahoma for all further
proceedings.

IT IS SO ORDERED this .1_-2,t-J- day of April2013.

RONALD A. WHITE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE