Legal Opinion

Johnson v. McCuskey

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 5, 2003No. 03-1249PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

In 2001 Brad Johnson filed a civil-rights lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois against various public officials in California. The defendants moved for a change of venue pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a). Magistrate Judge David Bernthal recommended granting the motion, but he analyzed it as if it had been filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) rather than § 1406(a). District Judge Michael McCuskey recognized that error and granted the motion pursuant to § 1406(a). Johnson then filed this Bivens action against Magistrate Judge Bernthal and Judge…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Mireles v. WacoSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Mullis v. United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of NevadaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Forrester v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Pulliam v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by34 opinions

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