Jones
(PC) Williams v. Jones
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TYSON WILLIAMS, Case No. 2:19-cv-01595-KJM-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DISCHARGING THE NOVEMBER 10, 2021 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v. ECF No. 29 G. JONES, et al.,
FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Defendants. THAT PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR
INJUNCTIVE RELIEF BE DENIED
16 ECF No. 28
18 Plaintiff alleges the defendants Jones and Parham, correctional officials, violated his Eighth Amendment rights when they attacked him following a classification hearing. Because he fears that their presence jeopardizes his safety, he has filed a motion for injunctive relief seeking a transfer to a prison where they do not work. Defendants oppose the motion, arguing that this court lacks jurisdiction to transfer prisoners to different institutions and that plaintiff has not met the requirements for a preliminary injunction. I agree and recommend denying plaintiff’s motion for injunctive relief. 26 1 After defendants failed to timely respond to plaintiff’s motion,…