Buchanan v. Makin

Court

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania (W.D. Pa.)
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Assigned judge

Robert J. Colville · 325 cases in index

Docket number

2:24-cv-01461

Cause

18:1962 Racketeering (RICO) Act
18 U.S.C. § 1962

Nature of suit

470 Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Civil racketeering claims under the RICO statute.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

10/21/2024

Date terminated

08/27/2025

1,431 RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Buchanan · 928 cases
• defendant · Makin · 26 cases

About RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Lawsuits

This group covers federal statutory claims such as RICO (racketeering), consumer-protection statutes, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and other federal causes of action that don't fall under a more specific category.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buchanan v. Makin?

Buchanan v. Makin is a federal rico / consumer / other statutes lawsuit filed on 10/21/2024 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 08/27/2025. This group covers federal statutory claims such as RICO (racketeering), consumer-protection statutes, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and other federal causes of action that don't fall under a more specific category.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes” under the federal nature-of-suit system. This group covers federal statutory claims such as RICO (racketeering), consumer-protection statutes, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and other federal causes of action that don't fall under a more specific category.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:24-cv-01461.

When was the case filed?

Buchanan v. Makin was filed on 10/21/2024. It was terminated on 08/27/2025.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 18 U.S.C. § 1962.