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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 Northern District of California

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28 1 The removal waived the Department’s Eleventh Amendment immunity. See Embury

v. King, 361 F.3d 562, 565-66 (9th Cir. 2004). 

United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHRISTOPHER CARREA, JR.,

Plaintiff,

 v.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA; State of

California Governor ARNOLD

SCHWARZENEGGER; CALIFORNIA

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

AND REHABILITATION; DIRECTOR,

California Department of Corrections

and Rehabilitation; and Warden

POULOS, California Institution for Men,

Defendants. /

No. C 07-4387 PJH (PR)

ORDER OF TRANSFER

Plaintiff originally filed this case in state court in San Francisco, but defendant

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation removed it to this court.1 Plaintiff

complains about over-crowding and an assault on him by other inmates where he was

housed, at the California Institution for Men, in Chino, California. Chino is in the venue of

the United States District Court for the Central District of California. For the convenience of

the parties and witnesses and in the interests of justice, this case is TRANSFERRED to the

United States District Court for the Central District of California. See 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 28, 2007. 

 PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON

United States District Judge

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