Burton
(HC) Hendon v. Burton
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CARLOS HENDON, Case No. 1:21-cv-01246-HBK Petitioner, ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
v. (Doc. No. 1) ROBERT BURTON, Respondent.
Petitioner is proceeding on his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Doc. No. 1). Petitioner is a prisoner incarcerated in San Joaquin County, which 19 is located within the jurisdiction and venue of this Court’s Sacramento Division. Petitioner 20 challenges his May 22, 1995 state sentence and conviction entered by the Superior Court of Santa 21 Clara County, which is located within the jurisdiction and venue of the San Jose Division of the 22 United States District Court for the Northern District of California. 23 Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d), jurisdiction is proper in the judicial district where the petitioner was convicted or where the petitioner is incarcerated. Therefore, both the Northern District of California and the Eastern District of…