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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MARY DEAN REED, et al., No. CIV.S-06-2387 MCE DAD PS

Plaintiffs,

v. ORDER TRANSFERRING ACTION 

KERN COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT,

et al.,

Defendants.

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On October 30, 2006, plaintiff Mary Dean Reed, a pretrial

detainee confined in the Lerdo Women’s Pretrial Detention Center,

filed a pro se complaint alleging a violation of her civil rights

pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On November 17, 2006, plaintiff filed

an application to proceed in forma pauperis, although no certified

trust account statement has been provided by plaintiff’s institution. 

See 28 U.S.C. § 1915.

In her complaint, plaintiff names numerous government

entities, all located in Kern County or Los Angeles County, as

defendants. Liberally construed, the complaint alleges that public

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Plaintiff filed at least two other actions against the same 1

defendants: No. CIV.S-06-2386 MCE GGH PS and No. CIV.S-06-2399 DFL

DAD P.

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agencies and their employees in Kern and Los Angeles Counties entered

into a conspiracy to have plaintiff improperly charged with a battery

and to otherwise violate her civil rights. Kern County is part of 1

the Fresno Division of the United States District Court for the

Eastern District of California. See Local Rule 3-120(d). A civil

action that has not been commenced in the proper division of this

court may, on the court’s own motion, be transferred to the proper

division of the court. See Local Rule 3-120(f). This action will

therefore be transferred to the Fresno Division of the court for

further proceedings.

Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. This action is transferred to the United States

District Court for the Eastern District of California sitting in

Fresno; and

2. All future filings shall reference only the new Fresno

case number to be assigned to this case and shall be filed at:

United States District Court

Eastern District of California

2500 Tulare Street

Fresno, CA 93721

DATED: December 18, 2006.

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