(PC) Willis v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KENTRELL WILLIS, Case No. 1:19-cv-00761-NONE-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S SECOND

MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY

v. INJUNCTION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, (ECF No. 51) Defendant. 16 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. All parties have consented to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. On October 18, 2021, Plaintiff filed a motion requesting a transfer to a safer prison. (ECF No. 32.) The Court construed the request as a motion for preliminary injunction, and issued findings and recommendations to the then-assigned District Judge in this action…