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Gopalan v. Allen

Civil Rights Terminated 01/22/2026 District Court, D. Maryland

Gopalan v. Allen is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/28/2025 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 01/22/2026.

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
Matthew J. Maddox · 192 cases in index
Docket number
1:25-cv-02469
Cause
42:1988 Proceedings in Vindication of Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. § 1988
Nature of suit
442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes.
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
None
Date filed
07/28/2025
Date terminated
01/22/2026

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

Parties

  • plaintiff · Gopalan · 5 cases
  • defendant · Allen · 7597 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 Gopalan v. Allen?

Gopalan v. Allen is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/28/2025 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 01/22/2026. 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 1:25-cv-02469.

When was the case filed?

Gopalan v. Allen was filed on 07/28/2025. It was terminated on 01/22/2026.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1988.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 70950420 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:25-cv-02469 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).