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Bovin Okoth Marco v. Christopher Chestnut, et al.

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaDecember 18, 20253:25-cv-10766California173 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 BOVIN OKOTH MARCO, Case No. 25-cv-10766-JD Plaintiff,

ORDER OF TRANSFER

v. CHRISTOPHER CHESTNUT, et al., ll Defendants. 12

This is a habeas case brought by an immigration detainee pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. || Petitioner Bovin Okoth Marco challenges his detention by the United States Immigration and |} Customs Enforcement at the California City Detention Facility in Kern County, California, which a || is located in the Eastern District of California. Dkt. No. 1 § 12. The petition was filed while he || was detained at that location. Id. Consequently, the case is transferred to the Eastern District of California, as that is the district of detention. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1406(a), 2241(a); Doe v. Garland, 109 F.4th 1188, 1197-98 (9th Cir. 2024). IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: December 18, 2025 22 23

JAMES PONATO-

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