Walker
Walker v. Masters
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 7 MARQUISE A. WALKER, Case No. 24-cv-01390-PHK Plaintiff,
v. ORDER OF TRANSFER
MASTERS, et al., Defendants.
13 On March 7, 2024, Plaintiff, an inmate housed at Salinas Valley State Prison (“SVSP”), filed this pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In his Complaint, Plaintiff alleges that he has not received mail that the United States Postal Service reports was delivered to High Desert State Prison on May 22, 2023. [Dkt. 2 at 2-3]. The Complaint names as defendants High Desert State Prison correctional officers identified by names as “Masters” and “M. Harrod”. Id. at 1-2. For the reasons discussed herein regarding improper venue, the Court ORDERS that this action be transferred to the Eastern District of California. Under applicable legal standards, venue generally is proper in a judicial district in which: (1) any defendant resides, if all defendants are residents…