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Dejesus v. Lewis

Civil Rights Terminated 03/21/2018 District Court, S.D. Florida

Dejesus v. Lewis is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/26/2017 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 03/21/2018.

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, S.D. Florida (S.D. Fla.)
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Assigned judge
Donald M. Middlebrooks · 8,711 cases in index
Docket number
9:17-cv-80883
Cause
42:1983 State Prisoner Civil Rights
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
Defendant
Date filed
07/26/2017
Date terminated
03/21/2018

45,353 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · DeJesus · 294 cases
  • defendant · Lewis · 8368 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 Dejesus v. Lewis?

Dejesus v. Lewis is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/26/2017 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 03/21/2018. 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, S.D. Florida, docket number 9:17-cv-80883.

When was the case filed?

Dejesus v. Lewis was filed on 07/26/2017. It was terminated on 03/21/2018.

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 6609876 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 9:17-cv-80883 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).