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State of Texas v. Tanner

Civil Rights Open / Active District Court, W.D. Texas

State of Texas v. Tanner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 11/17/2025 in the District Court, W.D. Texas. The case is currently open in the federal court system.

Court
District Court, W.D. Texas (W.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge
David Counts · 1,068 cases in index
Docket number
4:25-cv-00045
Cause
28:1441 Petition for Removal - 42:1983 Civil Rights
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court
Nature of suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.
Jurisdiction
Diversity
Jury demand
None
Date filed
11/17/2025

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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.

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What is State of Texas v. Tanner?

State of Texas v. Tanner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 11/17/2025 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 4:25-cv-00045.

When was the case filed?

State of Texas v. Tanner was filed on 11/17/2025. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 71922542).