Manning

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ORION DOUGLAS MEMMOTT, No. 2:24-cv-1395-TLN-CKD PS Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER 14 BONNIE MANNING, et al., 15 Defendants.

17 This matter is before the undersigned pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(21). See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Proceeding without counsel, plaintiff filed a complaint and a motion to proceed in forma pauperis on May 16, 2024. (ECF Nos. 1, 2.) Before the complaint could be screened, plaintiff filed a first amended complaint on August 23, 2024. (ECF No. 3.) On September 24, 2024 the court issued an order to show cause directing the plaintiff to address whether the action should be transferred to the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. (ECF No. 4.) Plaintiff responded on October 10, 2024, requesting that the case not be transferred. (ECF No. 5.) Because venue does not lie in this district, however, this action will be transferred to the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. …