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Lights v. Young

Civil Rights Terminated 11/04/2016 District Court, S.D. New York

Lights v. Young is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 10/17/2016 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 11/04/2016.

Court
District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
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Assigned judge
Colleen McMahon · 5,999 cases in index
Docket number
1:16-cv-08136
Cause
28:1331 Fed. Question
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction
Nature of suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
None
Date filed
10/17/2016
Date terminated
11/04/2016

54,985 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Lights · 15 cases
  • defendant · Young · 7076 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 Lights v. Young?

Lights v. Young is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 10/17/2016 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 11/04/2016. 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, S.D. New York, docket number 1:16-cv-08136.

When was the case filed?

Lights v. Young was filed on 10/17/2016. It was terminated on 11/04/2016.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.

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