Van Allen v. Roberts

Court

District Court, District of Columbia (D.D.C.)
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Assigned judge

Emmet G. Sullivan · 2,399 cases in index

Docket number

1:17-cv-00517

Cause

42:1973 Voting Rights Act
42 U.S.C. § 1973

Nature of suit

441 Voting
Claims involving voting rights.

Jurisdiction

U.S. Government Defendant

Jury demand

None

Date filed

03/20/2017

Date terminated

08/29/2017

16,880 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Van Allen · 19 cases
• defendant · Roberts · 5276 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 Van Allen v. Roberts?

Van Allen v. Roberts is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/20/2017 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 08/29/2017. 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, District of Columbia, docket number 1:17-cv-00517.

When was the case filed?

Van Allen v. Roberts was filed on 03/20/2017. It was terminated on 08/29/2017.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1973.