M.C. v. United States of America - Civil Case Filing
Summary
A new civil case, M.C. v. United States of America (Federal Bureau of Prisons) et al, was filed on March 11, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a complaint against the U.S. Government and includes filings for proposed summons and a motion to maintain plaintiff anonymity.
What changed
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has docketed a new civil case, Case Number 3:26-cv-02150, titled M.C. v. United States of America (Federal Bureau of Prisons) et al. The initial filings on March 11, 2026, include a complaint, proposed summons, a motion to maintain the anonymity of the plaintiff, and a consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge. The filing fee was $405.
This filing represents the initiation of a lawsuit against the U.S. Government. While the specific nature of the complaint is not detailed in the provided summary, the inclusion of a motion for anonymity suggests potential privacy concerns for the plaintiff. Legal professionals involved in cases against federal agencies should note the procedural steps taken, including the filing of a complaint and related motions.
Source document (simplified)
M.C. v. United States of America (Federal Bureau of Prisons) et al
Case Number: 3:26-cv-02150 Location: San Francisco Case Type: Civil Case Basis: U.S. Government Defendant Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other Date Filed:
March 11, 2026
Last Filing Date:
March 11, 2026
View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available
Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-11-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21746484.). Filed by M.C.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit #1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit #2, # (3) Civil Cover Sheet)(Gaines, Jeffrey) (Filed on 3/ |
| 03-11-26 | 2 | Proposed Summons. (Gaines, Jeffrey) |
| 03-11-26 | 3 | MOTION APPLICATION TO MAINTAIN THE ANONYMITY OF PLAINTIFF re [1] Complaint, [2] Proposed Summons filed by M.C.. Responses due by 3/25/2026. Replies due by 4/1/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration, # (2) Proposed Order)(Gaines, Je |
| 03-11-26 | 4 | CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by M.C... (Gaines, Jeffrey) |
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