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Parties Involved:
A. Allen
Defendant
Kevin Lavelle Walton
Plaintiff

Document Text:

United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

KEVIN LAVELLE WALTON,

Plaintiff,

 v.

A. ALLEN, in individual and official

capacity, 

Defendant. /

No. C 08-2428 PJH (PR)

ORDER OF TRANSFER

This is a civil rights case brought pro se by a state prisoner who is housed at the

California State Prison-Solano, which is in Vacaville, California. The acts complained of

occurred at the Solano prison and the defendant is identified as an “officer supervisor at

Solano State Prison in Vacaville California.” Vacaville is in the venue of the United States

District Court for the Eastern District of California. Venue, therefore, properly lies in that

district and not in this one. See 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b).

This case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Eastern

District of California. See 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a). In view of the transfer, plaintiff may

disregard the clerk’s notice regarding the filing fee. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 21, 2008. 

 PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON

United States District Judge

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