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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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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

RASHEED HILSON, SR., 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

JESSE ARNETT, et al., 

Defendants. 

No. 2:15-cv-1705-EFB P 

ORDER 

Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in an action brought under 42 

U.S.C. § 1983.1 He alleges a violation of his civil rights at Corcoran State Prison, which is in 

Kings County, California. Kings County is in the Fresno Division of the United States District 

Court for the Eastern District of California, and this action should have been commenced there. 

E.D. Cal. Local Rule 120(d). Where a civil action has not been commenced in the proper division 

of a court, the court may, on its own motion, transfer the action to the proper division. E.D. Cal. 

Local Rule 120(f). 

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 He also seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. 

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 Accordingly, it is hereby ordered that: 

 1. This action is transferred to the Fresno Division. 

 2. The Clerk of Court shall assign a new case number. 

 3. All future filings shall bear the new case number and shall be filed at: 

 United States District Court 

 Eastern District of California 

 2500 Tulare Street 

 Fresno, CA 93721 

DATED: August 19, 2015. 

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