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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJuly 13, 20225:22-cv-03029California424 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 IN RE MISTY M. FORSYTH, Case No. 22-cv-03029-VKD

Petitioner.

ORDER OF TRANSFER

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13 14 Ms. Misty M. Forsyth, a state prisoner currently confined at a state facility (“CCTRP”) in 15 San Diego, filed a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus, claiming she is entitled to resentencing 16 pursuant to Senate Bill No. 81. Dkt. No. 1 at 3. Ms. Forsyth is serving a sentence for a conviction 17 out of Shasta County, California. Id. at 2. 18 A petition for a writ of habeas corpus made by a person in custody under the judgment and 19 sentence of a state court of a state which contains two or more federal judicial districts may be 20 filed in either the district of confinement or the district of conviction. See 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d). 21 Each of such districts shall have concurrent jurisdiction to entertain the petition; however, the 22 district court for the district where the petition is filed may transfer the petition to the other district 23 in the furtherance of justice. See id. Ms.…

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