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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

S. SOK, 

Plaintiff(s),

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JOHN DOVEY, et al.,

Defendant(s). 

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No. C 07-5137 CRB (PR)

ORDER OF TRANSFER

Plaintiff, a prisoner at Folsom State Prison in Folsom, California, has filed a pro

se complaint seeking to prevent his transfer to an out-of-state facility. A substantial part

of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim(s) occurred, and the defendants

named reside, in the County of Sacramento, 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.

SO ORDERED.

DATED: Oct. 11, 2007 

CHARLES R. BREYER

United States District Judge

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