(PC)Simmons
(PC)Simmons v. Wuerth
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
MELVIN JOSEPH SIMMONS, Case No. 1:19-cv-01107-DAD-SAB (PC)
Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
FOR TRANSFER OF THIS ACTION TO
v. THE UNITED STATES COURT OF
FEDERAL CLAIMS
J. WUERTH, et al., (ECF No. 25) Defendants.
16 Melvin Joseph Simmons (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner appearing pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on July 18, 2019 in the Sacramento Division of the Eastern District of California. (ECF No. 1.) On August 14, 2019, the matter was transferred to the Fresno Division of the Eastern District of California. (ECF No. 5.) On August 15, 2019, Plaintiff was ordered to submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis in this action or pay the filing fee within forty-five days. (ECF No. 8.) On September 3, 2019, Plaintiff submitted an incomplete application to proceed in forma pauperis which was denied because it showed that he had the ability to pay the filing fee and he was found to have incurred…