(PC) Sconce v. Central District Court of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DAVID W. SCONCE, Case No. 2:21-cv-00918-KJM-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
v.
CENTRAL DISTRICT COURT OF CALIFORNIA, et al., 15 Defendants.
17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding without counsel, has filed a civil rights action 18 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 19 The federal venue statute requires that a civil action be brought in “(1) a judicial district 20 where any defendant resides, if all defendants are residents of the State in which the district is 21 located, (2) a judicial district in which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to 22 the claim occurred, or a substantial part of the property that is the subject of the action is situated, 23 or (3) if there is no district in which an action may otherwise be brought as provided in this 24 section, any judicial district in which any defendant is subject to the court’s personal jurisdiction 25 with respect to such action.” 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b). 26 In this case,…