Cymeyolvv Hill v. C. Martinez

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 CYMEYOLV V. HILL, ) NO. CV 21-4347-JLS(E) ) 12 Plaintiff, ) ) 13 v. ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ) 14 C. MARTINEZ, ) ) 15 Defendant. ) ______________________________) 16 17 18 Plaintiff, allegedly a civil detainee confined at the Salinas 19 Valley Prison in Monterey County, California, filed this civil rights 20 action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983 on May 25, 2021. All of the 21 Defendants are employees of the prison. Plaintiff alleges events or 22 omissions assertedly occurring at the prison, which is located within 23 the Northern District of California. 24 25 Section 1391(b) of Title 28, United States Code, provides: 26 27 A civil action may be brought in -- 28 /// 1 (1) a judicial district in which any defendant resides, if 2 all defendants are residents of the State in which the 3 district is located; 4 5 (2) a judicial district in which a substantial part of the 6 events or omissions giving rise to…