Bedford v Livingston, No. 1:2010cv00253 - Document 3 (E.D. Tex. 2010)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding venue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Earl S. Hines on 5/12/2010. (bjc, )
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS BEAUMONT DIVISION ERNEST RAY BEDFORD § VS. § DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID § CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:10cv253 MEMORANDUM OPINION REGARDING VENUE Petitioner Ernest Ray Bedford, an inmate confined in the Telford Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, proceeding pro se, filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Discussion Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d), a petitioner may bring his petition for writ of habeas corpus in the district in which he was convicted or the district in which he is incarcerated. The current petition was incarcerated. filed in the district where petitioner is Accordingly, this court has jurisdiction over the petition. However, while Telford Unit is in Bowie County, which is located within the Eastern District of Texas, it is Texarkana Division, rather than the Beaumont Division. in the As a result, this case will be transferred to the Texarkana Division of this court. A Transfer Order shall be entered in accordance with this Memorandum Opinion. Hello This is a Test SIGNED this 12 May day of , 2010. EARL S. HINES UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 2
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