Sheehan v. West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission
Sheehan v. West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/09/2026 in the District Court, S.D. West Virginia. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. West Virginia (S.D.W. Va)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Thomas E. Johnston · 894 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:26-cv-00180
- Cause
- 42:1983 Civil Rights Act
42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law) - Nature of suit
- 441 Civil Rights: Voting
Claims involving voting rights. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 03/09/2026
2,433 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Sheehan · 382 cases
- defendant · West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission
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 Sheehan v. West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission?
Sheehan v. West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/09/2026 in the District Court, S.D. West Virginia. 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, S.D. West Virginia, docket number 2:26-cv-00180.
When was the case filed?
Sheehan v. West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission was filed on 03/09/2026. The case is currently open.
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 72380497).