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Benussi v. Luzerne County

Civil Rights Terminated 04/15/2020 District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Benussi v. Luzerne County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/15/2017 in the District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 04/15/2020.

A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.

Court
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania (M.D. Penn.)
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Assigned judge
Jennifer P. Wilson · 329 cases in index
Docket number
3:17-cv-01668
Cause
42:1983 Civil Rights Act
42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law)
Nature of suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
Plaintiff
Date filed
09/15/2017
Date terminated
04/15/2020

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Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

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What is Benussi v. Luzerne County?

Benussi v. Luzerne County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/15/2017 in the District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 04/15/2020. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Civil Rights” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 3:17-cv-01668.

When was the case filed?

Benussi v. Luzerne County was filed on 09/15/2017. It was terminated on 04/15/2020.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law).

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 7774381 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 3:17-cv-01668 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).