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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MICHAEL LOUIS OVERTON,

Plaintiff,

 vs.

JUDGE EDWARD J. DZORD;

CLERK OF COURT,,

Defendants.

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No. C 15-2479 WHA (PR) 

ORDER OF TRANSFER

Plaintiff is a California prisoner incarcerated at the Atascadero State Hospital who filed

this pro se civil rights action against a federal judge and court clerk located in Sacramento,

California, for charging him a filing fee in two federal habeas cases. As defendants are located

in the Eastern District of California and the actions complained of took place there, the proper

venue for this case is the Eastern District. See 28 U.S.C. 1391. Accordingly, and in the

interests of justice, this case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the

Eastern District of California. See 28 U.S.C. 1404(a), 1406(a). The clerk shall transfer this

matter forthwith.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June , 2015. 

WILLIAM ALSUP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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