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Smith v. Fisher

Civil Rights Open / Active District Court, N.D. New York

Smith v. Fisher is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/11/2025 in the District Court, N.D. New York. The case is currently open in the federal court system.

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, N.D. New York (N.D.N.Y.)
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Assigned judge
Meredith A Vacca
Docket number
1:25-cv-00199
Cause
28:2201 Constitutionality of State Statute(s)
28 U.S.C. § 2201 — Declaratory judgment
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
02/11/2025

7,600 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Smith · 34133 cases
  • defendant · Fisher · 2866 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 Smith v. Fisher?

Smith v. Fisher is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/11/2025 in the District Court, N.D. New York. 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, N.D. New York, docket number 1:25-cv-00199.

When was the case filed?

Smith v. Fisher was filed on 02/11/2025. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 2201 — Declaratory judgment.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 69632282 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:25-cv-00199 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).