Morin
(PC) Jackson v. Morin
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GERALD JACKSON, Case No. 1:20-cv-00056-EPG (PC)
Plaintiff,
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE
v. NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
TAMMY MORIN and RICHARD N.
CROSS,
15 Defendants.
17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The federal venue statute requires that a civil action, other than one based on diversity jurisdiction, be brought only in: “(1) a judicial district in which any defendant resides, if all defendants are residents of the State in which the district is located; (2) a judicial district in which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred, or a substantial part of property that is the subject of the action is situated; or (3) if there is no district in which an action may otherwise be brought as provided in this section, any judicial district in which any defendant is subject to the court's personal…