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Desai v. Kennedy
No. 1:25-cv-01750 District · Active Active
Court
D.D.C.
dcd
Judge
Beryl A. Howell
Filed
Jun 3, 2025
Judge (CL)
Beryl A. Howell
Filed (CL)
Jun 3, 2025
CL Status
active
Case Overview
HHS employees laid off by the Trump administration sued the Department of Health and Human Services over the mass terminations that occurred at the agency.
The Application
History
HHS terminated multiple employees without individualized notice, hearing opportunities, or compliance with required procedures. The plaintiffs claim these mass layoffs violated their procedural due process rights and statutory employment protections.
The Conclusion
The case is pending in D.C. District Court before Judge Beryl A. Howell, with the court evaluating whether the terminations complied with constitutional and statutory safeguards for federal employees.
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