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Poteat v. Gibson

Civil Rights Terminated 12/06/2018 District Court, D. Maryland

Poteat v. Gibson is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/10/2017 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 12/06/2018.

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
Theodore D. Chuang · 795 cases in index
Docket number
8:17-cv-01903
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
440 Civil Rights: Other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
Plaintiff
Date filed
07/10/2017
Date terminated
12/06/2018

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

Parties

  • plaintiff · Poteat · 42 cases
  • defendant · Gibson · 2772 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 Poteat v. Gibson?

Poteat v. Gibson is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/10/2017 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 12/06/2018. 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 8:17-cv-01903.

When was the case filed?

Poteat v. Gibson was filed on 07/10/2017. It was terminated on 12/06/2018.

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 8370319 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 8:17-cv-01903 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).