K.S. v. United States of America et al - Civil Rights Case
Summary
A new civil rights case, K.S. v. United States of America et al, was filed on March 6, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a U.S. Government Defendant and is classified under Civil Rights: Other. The filing includes a complaint and a request to proceed under a pseudonym.
What changed
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has docketed a new civil rights case, K.S. v. United States of America et al (Case Number 4:26-cv-01980). The initial filings on March 6, 2026, include a complaint against the U.S. Government, a proposed summons, and an administrative motion for the plaintiff to proceed under a pseudonym. The nature of suit is specified as Civil Rights: Other.
This filing initiates litigation and does not impose immediate new compliance obligations on regulated entities. However, legal professionals involved in civil rights matters or those representing government entities should note the case's initiation and the plaintiff's request for anonymity. The court will rule on the motion to proceed under a pseudonym by March 10, 2026.
What to do next
- Monitor court's ruling on the motion to proceed under a pseudonym by March 10, 2026.
Source document (simplified)
K.S. v. United States of America et al
Case Number: 4:26-cv-01980 Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: U.S. Government Defendant Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other Date Filed:
March 6, 2026
Last Filing Date:
March 6, 2026
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Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-06-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21729972.). Filed by K.S.. (Johns, EmilyRose) |
| 03-06-26 | 2 | Proposed Summons. (Johns, EmilyRose) |
| 03-06-26 | 3 | ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO ALLOW PLAINTIFF TO PROCEED UNDER A PSEUDONYM filed by K.S.. Responses due by 3/10/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order)(Johns, EmilyRose) |
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