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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ORLONZO HEDRINGTON,

Plaintiff,

v.

FAIRFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT, et 

al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:25-cv-00068-BAM

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE 

SACRAMENTO DIVISION OF THE 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

On January 15, 2025, Plaintiff Orlonzo Hedrington filed this civil action against the 

following defendants: (1) Fairfield Police Department; (2) Edward Vieira-Ducey; (3) Patrick 

Moriarty; (4) Kevin Allen; (5) Maria Nizzolino; (6) Castillo Moriarty, Robinson, LLP; (7) County 

of Solano; (8) Barbara Zuniga; (9) E. Bradley Nelson; (10) Christine Carringer; (11) Danielle 

Lewis; (12) United States of America; (13) Joseph Frueh; (14) Debra Barnes; (15) Kimberly J. 

Mueller; (16) David A. Hunter; (17) Joseph Sky; (18) Bruce A. Neilson; (19) Peter L. Fear; (20) 

Joseph Fear; and (21) Air Force Office of Special Investigation. (Doc. 1.) Plaintiff proceeds pro 

se and paid the civil filing fee. 

Plaintiff’s complaint alleges constitutional violations arising from Plaintiff’s alleged 

sexual assault during a visit to David Grant Medical Center, a subsequent investigation of the 

alleged assault by Defendant Fairfield Police Department, and Plaintiff’s prior civil lawsuit. 

(Doc. 1 at 3, 10.) The events in the complaint are alleged to have occurred at David Grant 

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Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, which is a part of the Sacramento Division 

of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Further, the Fairfield 

Police Department is within Solano County, which is part of the Sacramento Division. Therefore, 

the complaint should have been filed in the Sacramento Division.

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 

will be transferred to the Sacramento Division. 

Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of 

California sitting in Sacramento; and

2. All future filings shall refer to the new Sacramento case number assigned and shall be 

filed at:

United States District Court

Eastern District of California

501 “I” Street, Suite 4-200

Sacramento, CA 95814

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 16, 2025 /s/ Barbara A. McAuliffe _

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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