CURRY v. CARAWAY

Filing 17

CLOSED TRANSFER to Middle District of Pennsylvania. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 4/17/2014.(RSF) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 4/18/2014.]

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA
TERRE HAUTE DIVISION

DANIEL CURRY,
Petitioner,
vs.
CARAWAY,
Respondent.

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Case No. 2:13-cv-286-JMS-DKL

Order Transferring Action to the Middle District of Pennsylvania
The habeas petitioner has been transferred to the U.S.P. Lewisburg. The court takes
judicial notice that the U.S.P. Lewisburg is located in the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
Puifory v. Reilly, 2009 WL 839354 *2 (M.D.Pa. March 30, 2009).
For “habeas petitions challenging present physical confinement, jurisdiction lies in only
one district: the district of confinement.” Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 443 (2004).
Based on the foregoing:
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This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Middle

District of Pennsylvania.
2.

The petitioner’s current custodian, the Warden of the U.S.P. Lewisburg, is

substituted as the respondent.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

04/17/2014
Date: _________________

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Hon. Jane Magnus-Stinson, Judge
United States District Court
Southern District of Indiana

Distribution:
Daniel J. Curry
Reg. No. 20015-76
U.S.P. Lewisburg
P.O. Box 1000
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Electronically Registered Counsel