Ledesma v. Kern County Superior Court

Full title: ALBERT LEDESMA, III, Petitioner, v. KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, Respondent.

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

Date published: May 13, 2015

2:15-cv-0986-EFB P (E.D. Cal. May. 13, 2015)

Opinion

ALBERT LEDESMA, III, Petitioner, v. KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, Respondent. No. 2:15-cv-0986-EFB P United States District Court, E.D. California. May 13, 2015

          ORDER

          EDMUND F. BRENNAN, Magistrate Judge.

         Petitioner is a former state prisoner without counsel seeking a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. His challenge relates to criminal proceedings that transpired in the Kern County Superior Court. Kern County is part of the Fresno Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, which is where petitioner should have commenced this action. See E.D. Cal., Local Rule 120(d). When a civil action has not been commenced in the proper division of a court, the court may transfer the action to the proper division. See E.D. Cal., Local Rule 120(f).

         Accordingly, it is hereby ordered that:

1. This action is transferred to the district court in Fresno.

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: