Legal Opinion

Northern v. United States Health and Human Services

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 6, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2025-2459Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHEDRICK NORTHERN, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 1:25-cv-02459 (UNA) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before the Court is Plaintiff Shedrick Northern’s pro se Complaint, ECF No. 1, and Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”), ECF No. 2. The Court grants Northern’s IFP Application and, for the reasons explained below, dismisses his suit. Northern, a resident of Indiana, alleges that on May 16, 2025, he sought medical care at St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Ciralsky v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  3. Brown v. CalifanoDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1977
  4. Aftab v. GonzalezDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  5. James Cameron v. Richard Thornburgh, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993

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