Cook
Cook v. Torres
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DAVID L. COOK, Case No. 19-cv-01370-PJH
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING MOTION
v. 9 Re: Dkt. No. 69 MARCOS TORRES, et al., Defendants.
12 Plaintiff, a federal prisoner, proceeds with a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This case continues on plaintiff’s claims that he was improperly arrested and detained on multiple occasions in Antioch and Concord, California. The defendants are police officers or dispatch workers in those California cities. Plaintiff is currently in federal custody in Oregon. Plaintiff has filed a motion for the court to order a prison warden in Oregon to provide plaintiff additional law library access. Docket No. 69. Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction. The pendency of this action does not give the court jurisdiction over prison officials in general or over the relief requested in plaintiff's motion that is not the subject of the operative complaint. Summers v. Earth Island Institute, 555 U.S. 488,…