Kight v. DeJoy

Court

District Court, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
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Assigned judge

George Jarrod Hazel · 675 cases in index

Docket number

8:20-cv-02999

Cause

28:1346 Tort Claim
28 U.S.C. § 1346 — United States as defendant

Nature of suit

443 Civil Rights: Accomodations
Housing-discrimination and fair-housing claims.

Jurisdiction

U.S. Government Defendant

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

10/16/2020

Date terminated

04/21/2021

15,141 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Kight · 88 cases
• defendant · DeJOY · 118 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 Kight v. DeJoy?

Kight v. DeJoy is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 10/16/2020 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 04/21/2021. 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 8:20-cv-02999.

When was the case filed?

Kight v. DeJoy was filed on 10/16/2020. It was terminated on 04/21/2021.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1346 — United States as defendant.