Klein

Klein v. Federal Bureau of Prisons

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaMarch 3, 20204:19-cv-06763California346 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PETER FRANKLIN KLEIN,

Case No. 19-cv-06763-YGR (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF TRANSFER v. 8 FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, et al., 9 Defendants.

Plaintiff, who was formerly incarcerated in various federal prisons from 2009 through 2019, filed a pro se civil rights complaint. He has also filed an application for in forma pauperis status. While Plaintiff has used the form for a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Court construes his action as one under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents, 403 U.S. 388 (1971). Plaintiff complains of deprivations of his civil rights at various federal prisons, stemming from an incident on December 16, 2010 where he was allegedly “brutally attacked by an inmate at the direction of the [Federal Bureau of Prisons (“FBOP”)]” while he was incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution, La Tuna (“FCI-La Tuna”). A substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claims…

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