D.L. v. United States - Civil Rights Case
Summary
A new civil rights case, D.L. v. United States of America et al, was filed on March 9, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves the U.S. Government as a defendant and is categorized under Civil Rights: Other.
What changed
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has docketed a new civil rights case, D.L. v. United States of America et al, under case number 4:26-cv-02023. The initial filings on March 9, 2026, include a complaint against the U.S. Government, a proposed summons, and an administrative motion to proceed under a pseudonym, with responses to the pseudonym motion due by March 13, 2026.
This filing initiates litigation concerning civil rights. While no specific penalties are detailed at this early stage, the case will proceed through the court system. Legal professionals involved in civil rights litigation or representing the U.S. government should note the case details and the upcoming deadline for responding to the motion to proceed under a pseudonym.
What to do next
- Monitor case developments for D.L. v. United States of America et al.
- Respond to the administrative motion to allow plaintiff to proceed under a pseudonym by March 13, 2026, if applicable.
Source document (simplified)
D.L. v. United States of America et al
Case Number: 4:26-cv-02023 Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: U.S. Government Defendant Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other Date Filed:
March 9, 2026
Last Filing Date:
March 9, 2026
View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available
Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-09-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21735601.). Filed by D.L.. (Johns, EmilyRose) |
| 03-09-26 | 2 | Proposed Summons. (Johns, EmilyRose) |
| 03-09-26 | 3 | ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO ALLOW PLAINTIFF TO PROCEED UNDER A PSEUDONYM filed by D.L.. Responses due by 3/13/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order)(Johns, EmilyRose) |
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