Ard

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division MARLIN ARD, Case No. 22-cv-03764-LB

Plaintiff,

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO

v. THE DISTRICT OF OREGON

HILARY BOYD, et al., Re: ECF No. 1 Defendants. 16 The Oregon Supreme Court suspended Marlin Ard, an Oregon-based attorney, from the practice of law for one year, effective February 28, 2022. He sued the Oregon Supreme Court justices in this case.1 There is a similar lawsuit in the District of Oregon involving at least some of the same defendants.2 The court’s earlier order to show cause sets forth the facts in more detail and directed Mr. Ard to respond by September 16, 2022, about whether there is venue in the Northern District of California.3 He responded that he does not oppose transfer.4 The court’s earlier order 23 24 25 1 Compl.– ECF No. 1; Opinion, Ex. 2 to id. – ECF No. 1-3 at 1. Citations refer to material in the Electronic Case File (ECF); pinpoint…