Opinion
No. CIV S-06-1786 FCD EFB P.
August 29, 2006
ORDER
Plaintiff, a state prisoner without counsel, has filed a civil rights action. See 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He requests leave to proceed in forma pauperis.
Plaintiff alleges a violation of his civil rights in Modesto, California. Modesto is in the Fresno Division of this court and the action should have been commenced there. See Local Rule 3-120(b). The court has not yet ruled on plaintiff's request to proceed in forma pauperis.
Accordingly, it is hereby orderd that:
1. This action is transferred to the Fresno Division;
2. The Clerk of Court shall assign a new case number; and
3. All future filings shall bear the new case number and shall be filed at:
United States District Court Eastern District of California 1130 "O" Street Fresno, CA 93721