Ortiz v. People of the State of California
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ORDER Transferring Case To The Sacramento Division Of The United States District Court, Eastern District Of California, signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 6/13/2011. CASE TRANSFERRRED to SACRAMENTO Division. New Case Number 2:11-CV-1593-GGH(HC). (Fahrney, E)
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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JOSEPH MANUEL ORTIZ,
1:11-cv-00944-GSA (HC)
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE
SACRAMENTO DIVISION OF THE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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Petitioner,
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vs.
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PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
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CALIFORNIA
Respondent.
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Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a habeas corpus action pursuant to
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28 U.S.C. § 2254, together with a request to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
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§ 1915.
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The petitioner is challenging a conviction from Sacramento County, which is part of the
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Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.
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Therefore, the petition should have been filed in the Sacramento Division.
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Pursuant to Local Rule 120(f), a civil action which has not been commenced in the proper
court may, on the court’s own motion, be transferred to the proper court. Therefore, this action
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will be transferred to the Sacramento Division. This court will not rule on petitioner's request to
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proceed in forma pauperis.
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Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
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1. This court has not ruled on petitioner's request to proceed in forma pauperis.
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2. This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of
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California sitting in Sacramento; and
3. All future filings shall reference the new Sacramento case number assigned and shall be
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filed at:
United States District Court
Eastern District of California
501 "I" Street, Suite 4-200
Sacramento, CA 95814
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:
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June 13, 2011
/s/ Gary S. Austin
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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