Rodriguez
(PS) Ysaguirre v. Rodriguez
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LAID YSAGUIRRE, 1:23-cv-00254-HBK (PC)
Plaintiff, v. ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE
SACRAMENTO DIVISION
R. RODRIGUEZ, and SACRAMENTO
COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT,
15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, initiated this action by filing a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, accompanied with an application to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (Doc. Nos. 1, 2). The complaint alleges violations of Plaintiff’s civil rights by defendants. The alleged violations took place in Sacramento County, which is part of the Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Therefore, the complaint should have been filed in the Sacramento Division. See 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b); see also Ziegler v. Indian River County, 64 F.3d 470, 474 (9th Cir. 1995) (reviewing federal court jurisdiction and venue in a § 1983 action). The Court finds it in the…