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Smith v. Hittner

Civil Rights Terminated 06/30/2022 District Court, S.D. Texas

Smith v. Hittner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/17/2021 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 06/30/2022.

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, S.D. Texas (S.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge
Charles Eskridge · 826 cases in index
Docket number
4:21-cv-03079
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
U.S. Government Defendant
Jury demand
Plaintiff
Date filed
09/17/2021
Date terminated
06/30/2022

22,031 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Smith · 33871 cases
  • defendant · Hittner · 12 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. Hittner?

Smith v. Hittner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/17/2021 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 06/30/2022. 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. Texas, docket number 4:21-cv-03079.

When was the case filed?

Smith v. Hittner was filed on 09/17/2021. It was terminated on 06/30/2022.

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 60413687 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 4:21-cv-03079 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).