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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GARY D. BEARDEN and SONNY 1:07-CV-0959 OWW NEW (DLB) (PC)

SAVOY,

Plaintiffs, 

 

vs.

M.C.S.P. CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE

et al.,

 Defendants.

 /

Plaintiffs, Gary D. Bearden and Sonny Savoy (“plaintiffs”), state prisoners proceeding pro se,

have filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff Bearden has filed a motion to

proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. 

In the complaint, plaintiffs allege violations of their civil rights by defendants. The alleged

violations took place in Amador County which is part of the Sacramento Division of the United States

District Court for the Eastern District of California. Therefore, the complaint should have been filed

in the Sacramento Division. 

Pursuant to Local Rule 3-120(b), 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

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transferred to the Sacramento Division. This court will not rule on plaintiff Bearden’s motion to proceed

in forma pauperis.

Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. This court has not ruled on plaintiff Bearden’s request to proceed in forma pauperis;

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

California sitting in Sacramento; and

3. 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: July 6, 2007 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

220hhe UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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