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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

JAMES “JAMIL” GARRETT, T47531,

Plaintiff,

v.

J. GASTELO, Warden, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 16-7357 SK (PR) 

ORDER OF TRANSFER

Plaintiff, a prisoner at the California Men’s Colony (CMC) in San Luis Obispo, has 

filed a pro se complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging inadequate medical care. A 

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

defendants named reside, in San Luis Obispo County, which lies within the venue of the 

Central District of California, Western Division. See 28 U.S.C. § 84(c) (2). Venue 

therefore properly lies in the Central District, Western Division. 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 Central District of California, Western Division. 

The clerk shall transfer this matter forthwith. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 29, 2016 _________________________

SALLIE KIM

 United States Magistrate Judge

Case 3:16-cv-07357-SK Document 4 Filed 12/29/16 Page 1 of 1