King v. United States Penitentiary

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DARREL KING, Case No. 21-cv-08310-RMI

Plaintiff,

ORDER OF TRANSFER v.

UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY, ll Defendant.

Plaintiff, a federal prisoner, filed a pro se habeas petition, but after reviewing the filing it is || clear that Plaintiff seeks relief regarding the conditions of his confinement pursuant to Bivens v. 15 Six Unknown Federal Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 392-97 (1971). Plaintiff presents allegations pertaining to events that occurred at the United States Penitentiary Victorville where he || is incarcerated. That prison is located in the Central District of California. The acts underlying this complaint occurred in the Central District, where and Plaintiff and Defendants reside. Venue, therefore, properly lies in that district and not in this one. See 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b). Accordingly, this case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Central District of California. See 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a).

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 2, 2021

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RQBERT M. ILLMAN

United States Magistrate Judge