(HC) Brignac v. Kernan - Document No. 4
(HC) Brignac v. Kernan - Document No. 4
(HC) Brignac v. Kernan - Document No. 4
10 JARON BRIGNAC,
12 vs.
14 Respondents. ORDER
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16 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for writ of
17 habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, together with an application to proceed in forma
18 pauperis.
20 attacks the sentence imposed by the Los Angeles County Superior Court on July 31, 1998, after
21 petitioner entered a plea of nolo contendere to a charge of second degree robbery with the use of
22 a firearm.
23 While both this Court and the United States District Court in the district where
24 petitioner was convicted have jurisdiction, any and all witnesses and evidence necessary for the
25 resolution of petitioner’s application are more readily available in Los Angeles County. See 28
26 U.S.C. § 2241(d); Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court, 410 U.S. 484, 499 n.15 (1973).
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2 matter is transferred to the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
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