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Machado v. Mental Health Association - Civil Rights Case

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Filed February 20th, 2026
Detected February 21st, 2026
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Summary

A civil rights case, Machado v. Mental Health Association of San Mateo County et al., was filed on February 20, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a complaint filed by Jordan Machado against the County of San Mateo, the Housing Authority of The County of San Mateo, and the Mental Health Association of San Mateo County.

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What changed

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has docketed a new civil rights case, Machado v. Mental Health Association of San Mateo County et al. (Case Number: 4:26-cv-01451-ASK). The initial filings include a complaint by Jordan Machado against the County of San Mateo, its Housing Authority, and the Mental Health Association, along with a motion to proceed in forma pauperis and proposed summons. A consent/declination deadline is set for March 5, 2026.

This filing initiates litigation concerning civil rights. The court has issued an Initial Case Management Scheduling Order, setting a Case Management Statement due by May 19, 2026, and an Initial Case Management Conference for May 26, 2026. Regulated entities named as defendants should review the complaint and prepare for legal proceedings, including potential discovery and case management conferences. No specific penalties are mentioned in these initial filings, but standard legal processes will apply.

What to do next

  1. Review complaint filed in Machado v. Mental Health Association of San Mateo County et al.
  2. Prepare for Initial Case Management Conference on 2026-05-26
  3. File Case Management Statement by 2026-05-19

Source document (simplified)

Machado v. Mental Health Association of San Mateo County et al

Case Number: 4:26-cv-01451-ASK Judge: Krishnan, Ajay S. Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Federal Question Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other Date Filed:

February 20, 2026

Last Filing Date:

February 19, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 02-19-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against County of San Mateo, Housing Authority of The County of San Mateo, Mental Health Association of San Mateo County. Filed by Jordan Machado. Consent/Declination due by 3/5/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Civil Cover Sheet)(amf, COURT STA |
| 02-19-26 | 2 | MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Jordan Machado. (amf, COURT STAFF) |
| 02-19-26 | 3 | Proposed Summons. (amf, COURT STAFF) |
| 02-19-26 | 4 | Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 5/19/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 5/26/2026 01:30 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. (amf, COURT STAFF) |
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Classification

Agency
Federal and State Courts
Filed
February 20th, 2026
Compliance deadline
May 19th, 2026 (66 days)
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Civil Rights
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Litigation Government Liability

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