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Case Name	Whitaker v. Kirby	PB-OH-0012
Docket / Court	1:18-cv-00540 ( S.D. Ohio )
State/Territory	Ohio
Case Type(s)	Public Benefits / Government Services
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Affected Gender

Male

Constitutional Clause

Equal Protection

Discrimination-basis

Age discrimination

Gender identity

Sex discrimination

General

Disparate Treatment

Gay/lesbian/transgender

Juveniles

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Ohio probate judge
Plaintiff Description	parents of transgender minors who sought, or hoped to seek, legal name changes in Ohio
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	Defendant
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	None
Source of Relief	None
Filing Year	2018
Case Closing Year	2019
Case Ongoing	No

Documents

Docket(s)

1:18-cv-00540 (S.D. Ohio)
PB-OH-0012-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 10/30/2018
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Complaint [ECF# 1] (2018 WL 3727788) PB-OH-0012-0001.pdf \| WESTLAW \| Detail Date: 08/03/2018 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Order Granting Motion to Dismiss [ECF# 43] (2018 WL 5622040) (S.D. Ohio) PB-OH-0012-0002.pdf \| WESTLAW \| Detail Date: 10/30/2018 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

People


Judges	Bertelsman, William Odis (E.D. Ky.) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-0002 \| PB-OH-0012-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Engel, Joshua A. (Ohio) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-0001 \| PB-OH-0012-9000 Langdon, Joshua R. (Ohio) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-0001 \| PB-OH-0012-9000 Orr, Asaf (California) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-9000 Stoll, Christopher (California) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-9000 Tamashasky, Anne L. (Ohio) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-0001 \| PB-OH-0012-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Anderson, Keith Wendell (Ohio) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-9000 Glasgow, Aaron Michael (Ohio) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-9000 Teetor, John Stephen (Ohio) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-9000
Other Lawyers	Cox, Brandon D. (Ohio) show/hide docs PB-OH-0012-9000