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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 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHARLES REGINALD COOKS, AT7962, 

Plaintiff(s),

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LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR

COURT, et al.,

Defendant(s). 

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No. C 16-0005 CRB (PR)

ORDER OF TRANSFER

(Dkt. #2, 4 & 8)

Plaintiff, a prisoner at California State Prison, Solano (CSP - Solano), has filed a

pro se action seeking certain discovery and damages from two employees of the Los

Angeles County Superior Court. A substantial part of the events or omissions giving

rise to the claim(s) occurred, and the defendants named reside, in Los Angeles 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 and terminate all pending motions as moot.

SO ORDERED.

DATED: Jan. 19, 2016 

CHARLES R. BREYER

United States District Judge

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