Allison

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAMES MICHAEL FAYED, No. 2:21-cv-02041 DB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER KATHLEEN ALLISON, Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On February 21, 2023, plaintiff filed a Third Amended Complaint (“TAC”) in this action. (ECF No. 35.) Plaintiff also simultaneously filed a Motion for Change of Venue. (ECF No. 36.) The federal venue statute provides that a civil action “may be brought in (1) a judicial district in which any defendant resides, if all defendants are residents of the State in which the district is located, (2) a judicial district in which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred, or a substantial part of property that is the subject of the action is situated, or (3) if there is no district in which an action may otherwise be brought as provided in this action, any judicial district in which…