Salinas v. City of Kermit

Court

District Court, W.D. Texas (W.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

David Counts · 1,068 cases in index

Docket number

7:26-cv-00086

Cause

28:451 Employment Discrimination
28 U.S.C. § 451

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

03/10/2026

14,953 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Salinas · 458 cases
• defendant · City of Kermit · 5 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 Salinas v. City of Kermit?

Salinas v. City of Kermit is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/10/2026 in the District Court, W.D. Texas. The case is currently open in the federal court 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 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, W.D. Texas, docket number 7:26-cv-00086.

When was the case filed?

Salinas v. City of Kermit was filed on 03/10/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 451.