Peterson v. Van Cleave
Peterson v. Van Cleave is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/19/1992 in the District Court, D. Colorado. The case was terminated on 10/28/1992.
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. Colorado (D. Colo.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Sherman G. Finesilver · 1,235 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:92-cv-00540
- Cause
- 42:1983 Civil Rights Act
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
- Both
- Date filed
- 03/19/1992
- Date terminated
- 10/28/1992
16,470 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Peterson · 2973 cases
- defendant · Van Cleave · 27 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 Peterson v. Van Cleave?
Peterson v. Van Cleave is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/19/1992 in the District Court, D. Colorado. The case was terminated on 10/28/1992. 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. Colorado, docket number 1:92-cv-00540.
When was the case filed?
Peterson v. Van Cleave was filed on 03/19/1992. It was terminated on 10/28/1992.
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 9709903 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:92-cv-00540 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).