Opinion
No. CIV S-08-1354 EFB P.
October 22, 2008
ORDER
Petitioner, a state prisoner without counsel, seeks a writ of habeas corpus. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner seeks leave to proceed in forma pauper is. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a).
Petitioner challenges a conviction in the Fresno County Superior Court and so this action should have been commenced in the district court in Fresno. Local Rule 3-120(d). The court will not rule on petitioner's application leave for to proceed in forma pauperis.
Accordingly, it is hereby ordered that:
1. This action is transferred to the district court in Fresno. See Local Rule 3-120(f).
2. The Clerk of Court shall assign a new case number.
3. All future filings shall bear the new case number and shall be filed at:
United States District Court
Eastern District of California
2500 Tulare Street
Fresno, CA 93721