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Burton v. Burwell

Civil Rights Terminated 10/26/2016 District Court, D. Maryland

Burton v. Burwell is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/26/2016 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 10/26/2016.

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, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
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Assigned judge
Peter J. Messitte · 3,714 cases in index
Docket number
8:16-cv-00557
Nature of suit
442 Civil rights jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes.
Jurisdiction
Government defendant
Date filed
02/26/2016
Date terminated
10/26/2016

15,196 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Burton · 1566 cases
  • defendant · Burwell · 393 cases

About Civil Rights Lawsuits

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burton v. Burwell?

Burton v. Burwell is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/26/2016 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 10/26/2016. 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, D. Maryland, docket number 8:16-cv-00557.

When was the case filed?

Burton v. Burwell was filed on 02/26/2016. It was terminated on 10/26/2016.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 47535646 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 8:16-cv-00557 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).