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K.S. v. US Government - Civil Case Filing

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Filed March 11th, 2026
Detected March 12th, 2026
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Summary

A new civil case, K.S. 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 the Federal Bureau of Prisons, with a filing fee of $405.

What changed

A new civil case, identified as K.S. v. United States of America (Federal Bureau of Prisons) et al, with case number 3:26-cv-02141, has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The filing includes a complaint against the U.S. Government and the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a proposed summons, an application to maintain plaintiff anonymity, and a consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge. The filing fee paid was $405.

This represents the initiation of litigation against federal entities. While this is a specific case filing and not a broad regulatory change, it signifies a legal action that may have implications for government agencies and their operations. Compliance officers should note the nature of the suit, which appears to involve 'Other' under the Nature of Suit classification, and monitor any public documents that become available for insights into the specific claims being made.

What to do next

  1. Review public filings for case number 3:26-cv-02141 for potential insights into government liability claims.

Source document (simplified)

K.S. v. United States of America (Federal Bureau of Prisons) et al

Case Number: 3:26-cv-02141 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-21746215.). Filed by K.S.. (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 K.S.. 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 K.S... (Gaines, Jeffrey) |
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Classification

Agency
Federal and State Courts
Filed
March 11th, 2026
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
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Federal Tort Claims Act Government Liability

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