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Wells v. Dcfs

Civil Rights Terminated 08/14/1996 District Court, C.D. Illinois

Wells v. Dcfs is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 06/19/1996 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/14/1996.

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, C.D. Illinois (C.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge
Richard Mills · 1,887 cases in index
Docket number
3:96-cv-03169
Nature of suit
440 Civil rights other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.
Jurisdiction
Federal question
Date filed
06/19/1996
Date terminated
08/14/1996

6,557 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Wells · 2484 cases
  • defendant · Dcfs · 39 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 Wells v. Dcfs?

Wells v. Dcfs is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 06/19/1996 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/14/1996. 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, C.D. Illinois, docket number 3:96-cv-03169.

When was the case filed?

Wells v. Dcfs was filed on 06/19/1996. It was terminated on 08/14/1996.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10206891 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 3:96-cv-03169 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).