Opinion
No. CIV S-06-1894 DFL DAD P.
August 30, 2006
ORDER
Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, together with an application to proceed in forma pauperis.
The certificate section of plaintiff's in forma pauperis application has not been completed by plaintiff's institution of incarceration.
In his complaint, plaintiff alleges violations of his rights by correctional staff employed at the Sierra Conservation Center in Jamestown, California. The alleged violations took place in Tuolumne County, which is part of the Fresno Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. See Local Rule 3-120(d). A civil action which has not been commenced in the proper division of this court may, on the court's own motion, be transferred to the proper division of the court. See Local Rule 3-120(f). Pursuant to Local Rule 3-120, this action will be transferred to the Fresno Division of the court.
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 to be assigned to this case and shall be filed at:
United States District Court Eastern District of California 2500 Tulare Street Fresno, CA 93721