(PC) Willis v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 KENTRELL WILLIS, Case No. 1:19-cv-00761-NONE-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR

v. PRISON TRANSFER

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, (ECF No. 32) Defendant. FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE 14 I. Background Plaintiff Kentrell Willis (“Plaintiff”) is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2401 et seq. Plaintiff seeks monetary damages from the United States of America for alleged sexual assault and negligence arising out of events at the United States Penitentiary, Atwater. Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s October 18, 2021 motion requesting a transfer to a safer prison. (ECF No. 32.) Plaintiff is currently housed at U.S. Penitentiary Lee in Jonesville, Virginia, and alleges that he is being retaliated against for filing this civil suit. Plaintiff was just 23 …