(PC) Davenport v. State of California's State and Communities Correction Board

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 JESSE L. DAVENPORT, No. 2:24-cv-0786 AC P 11 Plaintiff, 12 v. ORDER 13 STATE OF CALIFORNIA’S STATE

AND COMMUNITIES CORRECTION

14 BOARD, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff, a county inmate proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 18 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has neither filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 19 28 U.S.C. § 1915 nor paid the filing fee for this action. 20 The federal venue statute provides that a civil action “may be brought in (1) a judicial 21 district in which any defendant resides, if all defendants are residents of the State in which the 22 district is located, (2) a judicial district in which a substantial part of the events or omissions 23 giving rise to the claim occurred, or a substantial part of property that is the subject of the action 24 is situated, or (3) if there is no district in which an action may otherwise be brought as provided in 25 this action, any judicial district in…