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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

DEL LAMONT SMITH, AP5347,

Plaintiff,

v.

KYLE PETREY, et al.,

Defendant(s).

Case No. 19-cv-05213-SK (PR)

ORDER OF TRANSFER

Plaintiff has filed a pro se complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging violations of his 

federal rights at Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) in Jamestown, California. A substantial part of 

the events or omissions giving rise to the claim(s) occurred, and the defendants named reside, in 

the County of Tuolumne, 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 forthwith.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 26, 2019

______________________________________

SALLIE KIM

United States Magistrate Judge

Case 3:19-cv-05213-SK Document 4 Filed 08/26/19 Page 1 of 1