Hunt v. White
Petitioner: Floyd O. Hunt, Jr.
Respondent: Rick White
Case Number: 3:2021cv00113
Filed: February 24, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Elizabeth W Hanes
Referring Judge: Henry E Hudson
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None
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March 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MEMORANDUM ORDER (Transferring Action to Western District of Virginia) that Petitioner, a Virginia prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2254. The conviction under challenge occurred in the Western District of Virginia. Therefore, in light of the substantial advantages in resolving federal habeas actions in the federal district court that is nearest to the site from whence the underlying state conviction arose, see Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court, 410 U.S. 484, 49799 (1973), the Court will transfer this case to the Western District of Virginia. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED: 1.That this action is FILED solely for the administrative convenience of the Clerk; 2.The action is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. The Clerk of this Court is directed to transfer all pleadings filed in this case to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth W. Hanes on 03/15/2021. Case transferred as directed. Copy mailed to Petitioner. (walk, )
March 15, 2021 Case TRANSFERRED from Virginia Eastern has been opened in Western District of Virginia as case 7:21-cv-00152, filed on 03/15/2021.(walk, )
March 15, 2021 Case TRANSFERRED to the Western District of Virginia electronically re: #2 Memorandum Order. (walk, )
February 24, 2021 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Floyd O. Hunt, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit - 1A, #2 Exhibit - Evidence Locker Procedure, #3 Envelope). (sbea,)

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