Crump v. Woolpert et al Doc.

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Case 3:07-cv-01294-CRB Document 4 Filed 03/07/2007 Page 1 of 1

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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STEPHEN CRUMP, )
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Plaintiff(s), ) No. C 07-1294 CRB (PR)
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vs. ) ORDER OF TRANSFER
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DR. JAMES WOOLPERT, et al., ) (Doc # 2)
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Defendant(s). )
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15 Plaintiff, a prisoner at Atascadero State Hospital ("ASH"), has filed a pro se civil
16 rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 challenging the conditions of his confinement
17 at ASH. A substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim(s)
18 occurred, and the viable defendants named reside, in the County of San Luis Obispo,
19 which lies within the venue of the Central District of California, Western Division. See
20 28 U.S.C. § 84(c)(2). Venue therefore properly lies in the Central District. See id. §
21 1391(b).
22 Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, in the interest of justice and pursuant to 28
23 U.S.C. § 1406(a), this action be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for
24 the Central District of California, Western Division.
25 The clerk shall transfer this matter and terminate all pending motions as moot.
26 SO ORDERED.
27 DATED: March 7, 2007
CHARLES R. BREYER
28 United States District Judge

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