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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JEWELL BARBER,

Petitioner, No. CIV S-10-0545 DAD P

vs.

J. D. HARTLEY, Warden, 

Respondent. ORDER

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Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of

habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging the California Board of Parole

Hearings’ 2009 decision finding him unsuitable for parole. Petitioner has not paid the filing fee

or filed a request to proceed in forma pauperis. 

Petitioner is currently confined at Avenal State Prison in Kings County. Kings

County is part of the Fresno Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District

of California. See Local Rule 120(d). 

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

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

division of the court. Therefore, this action will be transferred to the Fresno Division of the

court. 

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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 Fresno; and

2. All future filings shall reference the new Fresno case number assigned and

shall be filed at:

United States District Court

Eastern District of California

2500 Tulare Street

Fresno, CA 93721

DATED: March 16, 2010.

DAD:9:kly

barb0545.109

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