King v. Horell

Full title: RALPH EDWARD KING, Petitioner, v. ROBERT HORELL, Respondent.

Court: United States District Court, Ninth Circuit, California, E.D. California

Date published: May 1, 2007

1:07-CV-0566 AWI WMW HC (E.D. Cal. May. 1, 2007)

Opinion

RALPH EDWARD KING, Petitioner, v. ROBERT HORELL, Respondent. No. 1:07-CV-0566 AWI WMW HC United States District Court, E.D. California. May 1, 2007

          ORDER OF TRANSFER

          WILLIAM M. WUNDERLICH, Magistrate Judge.

         Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a habeas corpus action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

         The petitioner is challenging a conviction from Sacramento County, which is part of the Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Therefore, the petition should have been filed in the Sacramento Division.

         Pursuant to Local Rule 3-120(b), a civil action which has not been commenced in the proper court may, on the court's own motion, be transferred to the proper court. Therefore, this action will be transferred to the Sacramento Division.

         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 Sacramento; and

         2. All future filings shall reference the new Sacramento case number assigned and shall be filed at:

         IT IS SO ORDERED.