Newsom
(HC) Jones v. Newsom
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 6 KEVIN WALKER JONES, Case No. 20-cv-07154-KAW (PR)
7 Petitioner,
ORDER OF TRANSFER
v. 8
9 GAVIN NEWSOM, et al., Respondents. 10
11 Petitioner, a state prisoner housed at Kern Valley State Prison (“KVSP”) proceeding pro 12 se, filed a document entitled, “Notice of Objection and Reconsideration Petition for Writ of 13 Habeas Corpus,” which appears to be alleging claims against medical personnel at KVSP for 14 ordering the involuntary administration of psychiatric medication. He is also challenging the 15 September 8, 2020 order by an administrative law judge authorizing the involuntary 16 administration of psychiatric medication. 17 This action may be either a habeas or civil rights action. In either case, it must be 18 transferred to the Eastern District of California. 19 A federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus made by a person in custody under the 20 judgment and sentence of a state court is properly filed in either the district of confinement or the 21 district of conviction. 28…