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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

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TONY BLACKMAN,

Plaintiff,

v.

K. LAVALLEUR, et al.,

Defendants.

1:15-cv-0863-SKO (PC) 

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE 

SACRAMENTO DIVISION OF THE 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 

U.S.C. ' 1983 on June 8, 2015.

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 In his complaint, plaintiff alleges violations of his civil rights 

by defendants at High Desert State Prison. The alleged violations took place in Lassen County, 

which is part of the Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern 

District of California. Therefore, the complaint should have been filed in the Sacramento 

Division. 

Pursuant to Local Rule 120(f), a civil action which has not been commenced in the proper

court may, on the court’s own motion, be transferred to the proper court. Therefore, this action 

will be transferred to the Sacramento Division. 

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Plaintiff, who is subject to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), neither paid the filing fee nor filed an application to proceed in 

forma pauperis.

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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 Sacramento; and

2. All future filings shall refer to the new Sacramento case number assigned and shall be 

filed at:

United States District Court

Eastern District of California

501 "I" Street, Suite 4-200

Sacramento, CA 95814.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 11, 2015 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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