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Nature of Suit Code: 555
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LORENZO D. HUTSON, AL0989,

Plaintiff,

v.

D. HICKS,

Defendant.

Case No. 15-cv-04495-SK (PR)

ORDER OF TRANSFER

Plaintiff, a prisoner at California State Prison, Corcoran, has filed a pro se 

complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. A substantial part of the events or omissions giving 

rise to the claim(s) occurred, and the named defendant resides, in the County of Kings, 

which lies within the venue of the Eastern District of California. See 28 U.S.C. § 84(b). 

Venue therefore properly lies in the Eastern District. See id. § 1391(b).

Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, in the interest of justice and pursuant to 28 

U.S.C. § 1406(a), this action be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for 

the Eastern District of California. 

The clerk shall transfer this matter and terminate all pending motions as moot. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 2, 2015 _________________________

SALLIE KIM

 United States Magistrate Judge

Case 3:15-cv-04495-SK Document 5 Filed 10/02/15 Page 1 of 1