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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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No. C 12-0019 RS (PR)

ORDER OF TRANSFER

*E-Filed 8/1/12*

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

CHRISTOPHER L. WRIGHT,

Plaintiff,

v.

R.J. DONOVAN CORRECTIONAL

FACILITY, 

Defendant. /

No. C 12-0019 RS (PR)

ORDER OF TRANSFER

 Plaintiff has filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging

violations of his constitutional rights while held at R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility, which

lies in San Diego County. A substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the

claims occurred, and the defendant resides, in the County of San Diego, which lies within the

venue of the Southern District of California. See 28 U.S.C. § 84(b). Venue therefore

properly lies in the Southern District. See id. § 1391(b). Accordingly, in the interest of

justice, and pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a), this action is hereby TRANSFERRED to the

United States District Court for the Southern District of California. The Clerk shall transfer

this action forthwith. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: August 1, 2012 

 RICHARD SEEBORG

United States District Judge

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