Janis v. Nelson
Janis v. Nelson is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/18/2009 in the District Court, D. South Dakota. The case was terminated on 05/26/2010.
- Court
- District Court, D. South Dakota (D.S.D.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Karen E. Schreier · 800 cases in index
- Docket number
- 5:09-cv-05019
- Cause
- 42:1983 Civil Rights Act - Civil Action for Deprivation of Rights
42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law) - Nature of suit
- 441 Civil Rights: Voting
Claims involving voting rights. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Defendant
- Date filed
- 02/18/2009
- Date terminated
- 05/26/2010
1,422 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
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 Janis v. Nelson?
Janis v. Nelson is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/18/2009 in the District Court, D. South Dakota. The case was terminated on 05/26/2010. 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. South Dakota, docket number 5:09-cv-05019.
When was the case filed?
Janis v. Nelson was filed on 02/18/2009. It was terminated on 05/26/2010.
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 4894390).