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Parties Involved:
People of the State of California
Respondent
Malanje Phea
Petitioner

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MALANJE PHEA,

Petitioner,

v.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF 

CALIFORNIA,

Respondent.

Case No.: 1:20-cv-00175-JLT (HC)

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE 

SACRAMENTO DIVISION OF THE 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Petitioner has filed a habeas corpus action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging a 

conviction from Sacramento County. Sacramento is part of the Sacramento Division of the United 

States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Therefore, the petition should have 

been filed in the Sacramento Division. 

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

division, may be transferred. Therefore, the Court ORDERS that: 

1. This action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of 

California sitting in Sacramento;

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2. All future filings shall reference 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: February 6, 2020 /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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