Florida Northern District Court
Judge:Robert L Hinkle
Referred: Charles A Stampelos
Case #: 4:16-cv-00459
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause28:1331 Fed. Question
Case Filed:Jul 25, 2016
Terminated:Nov 15, 2017
Last checked: Saturday Jan 21, 2017 4:19 AM EST
Defendant
RICK SWEARINGEN
Represented By
KAREN ANN BRODEEN
Office Of The Attorney General - Tallahassee Fl
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Plaintiff
JOHN DOE
Represented By
RICHARD A GREENBERG
Rumberger Kirk & Caldwell Pa - Tallahassee Fl
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Docket last updated: 05/30/2023 11:59 PM EDT
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
42 42 order Judgment (Signed by Clerk: Not an Opinion) Wed 11/15 3:30 PM
CLERK'S JUDGMENT - re: 41 Order Granting Summary Judgment. (cle)
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41 41 14 pgs order Order on Motion for Summary Judgment Wed 11/15 3:18 PM
ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT - 23 Summary judgment is granted for the plaintiff John Doe. It is declared that the requirement for public registration under Florida Statutes § 943.0435 is unconstitutional as applied to Mr. Doe. The defendant Rick Swearingen, in his capacity as Commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, must take no action to enforce the requirement for public registration under Florida Statutes § 943.0435 against Mr. Doe. The clerk must enter judgment including the terms set out in paragraphs 2, 3, and 4. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 11/15/2017. (cle)
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Friday, March 10, 2017
40 40 order Order Staying Case Fri 03/10 3:16 PM
ORDER STAYING PROCEEDINGS - The trial is canceled. All proceedings unrelated to the summary-judgment motion are stayed until otherwise ordered. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 3/10/2017. (cle)
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39 39 minutes Pretrial Conference - Final Fri 03/10 1:31 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE: Motion Hearing and Final Pretrial Conference held on 3/10/2017. Motion for Summary Judgment argued; case taken under advisement and an Order will be issued by the Court. (Court Reporter Judy Gagnon.) (kjw)
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Thursday, March 02, 2017
38 38 notice Notice of Hearing Thu 03/02 8:23 AM
NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED HEARING: Pretrial Conference reset for 3/10/2017 10:00 AM before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE, United States Courthouse, Courtroom 5 East, 111 North Adams St., Tallahassee, Florida 32301. NOTE: If you or any party, witness or attorney in this matter has a disability that requires special accommodation, such as, a hearing impairment that requires a sign language interpreter or a wheelchair restriction that requires ramp access, please contact Elizabeth Lawrence at 850-521-3501 in the Clerk's Office at least one week prior to the hearing (or as soon as possible) so arrangements can be made. s/ Elizabeth Lawrence Courtroom Deputy Clerk (erl)
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017
37 37 motion Continue Tue 02/28 4:03 PM
MOTION to Continue Pretrial Conference (Unopposed) by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017
36 36 trial Proposed Findings of Fact Tue 02/21 6:34 PM
Proposed Findings of Fact by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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35 35 trial Trial Brief/Memorandum Tue 02/21 4:34 PM
TRIAL BRIEF by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Hearing Transcript
34 34 misc Pretrial Stipulation Tue 02/21 4:16 PM
PRETRIAL Stipulation by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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33 33 misc Pretrial Stipulation Tue 02/21 3:50 PM
PRETRIAL Stipulation by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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32 32 trial Proposed Findings of Fact Tue 02/21 3:28 PM
Proposed Findings of Fact by RICK SWEARINGEN. (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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31 31 trial Trial Brief/Memorandum Tue 02/21 3:26 PM
TRIAL BRIEF of Defendant by RICK SWEARINGEN. (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017
30 30 respoth Response/Reply Tue 02/14 3:11 PM
REPLY by RICK SWEARINGEN re28 Notice (Other) Reply In Opposition to Plaintiff's Rule 26(3) Pretrial Disclosures . (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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29 29 respm Reply to Response to Motion Tue 02/14 1:31 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re23 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by RICK SWEARINGEN. (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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Wednesday, February 08, 2017
28 28 notice Notice - Other - See Separate Menu for Ntc of Appeal Options Wed 02/08 3:17 PM
NOTICE of PRETRIAL DISCLOSURES by JOHN DOE (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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Tuesday, February 07, 2017
27 27 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Tue 02/07 3:59 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re23 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit A
26 26 notice Notice - Other - See Separate Menu for Ntc of Appeal Options Tue 02/07 3:56 PM
NOTICE Defendant Swearingen's Pretrial Disclosures by RICK SWEARINGEN (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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25 25 notice Notice of Hearing Tue 02/07 3:24 PM
NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED HEARING: Pretrial Conference reset for 3/8/2017 09:00 AM before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE, United States Courthouse, Courtroom 5 East, 111 North Adams St., Tallahassee, Florida 32301. NOTE: If you or any party, witness or attorney in this matter has a disability that requires special accommodation, such as, a hearing impairment that requires a sign language interpreter or a wheelchair restriction that requires ramp access, please contact Elizabeth Lawrence at 850-521-3501 in the Clerk's Office at least one week prior to the hearing (or as soon as possible) so arrangements can be made. s/ Elizabeth Lawrence Courtroom Deputy Clerk (erl)
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017
24 24 notice Notice - Other - See Separate Menu for Ntc of Appeal Options Tue 01/17 3:11 PM
NOTICE of Filing Exhibits by RICK SWEARINGEN re23 MOTION for Summary Judgment (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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23 23 motion Summary Judgment Tue 01/17 3:07 PM
MOTION for Summary Judgment by RICK SWEARINGEN. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response to summary judgment not filed earlier: 2/7/2017) . (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Mary Coffee,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - First Request for Admissions and Plaintiff's Response to Request for Admission
Monday, November 21, 2016
22 22 order Pretrial Order Tue 11/22 9:00 AM
ORDER FOR PRETRIAL CONFERENCE - Attorney Conference to take place by 2/7/2017 . Pretrial Stipulation due by 2/21/2017 . Pretrial Conference set for 2/28/2017 at 02:00 PM in U.S. Courthouse Tallahassee before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE. Jury Trial set for 3/20/2017 at 08:15 AM in U.S. Courthouse Tallahassee before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 11/21/2016. (cle)
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Friday, November 18, 2016
21 21 order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 11/21 8:54 AM
ORDER - The motion for leave to appear pro hac vice, (C. Thomas Furniss) ECF No. 20 , is GRANTED. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHARLES A STAMPELOS on 11/18/2016. (cle)
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016
utility Action Required by Magistrate Judge - No NEFs in SEALED Cases Tue 10/25 7:26 AM
ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHARLES A STAMPELOS notified that action is needed re:20 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by C. Thomas Furniss. Referred to CHARLES A STAMPELOS. (cle)
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Monday, October 24, 2016
20 20 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 10/24 1:50 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by C. Thomas Furniss.( Filing fee $ 196 receipt number AFLNDC-3711932.) by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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Monday, September 26, 2016
19 19 order Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Mon 09/26 9:39 AM
ORDER TEMPORARILY ALLOWING THE PLAINTIFF TO IDENTIFY HIMSELF AS JOHN DOE, REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF HIS IDENTITY TO THE DEFENDANT, ALLOWING FILINGS UNDER SEAL, AND RESTRICTING FURTHER DISCLOSURES OF THE PLAINTIFFS IDENTITY -The plaintiff's motion to seal, ECF No. 11 , is granted in part. Until otherwise ordered, the plaintiff may proceed under the pseudonym John Doe. Until otherwise ordered, the clerk must maintain under seal the unredacted version of any document tendered by a party for filing under seal. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 9/26/2016. (cle)
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Monday, September 19, 2016
18 18 order Scheduling Order ~Util - Case Referred to Mediation Wed 09/21 8:30 AM
SCHEDULING AND MEDIATION ORDER - re: 16 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. Discovery due by 12/9/2016 . Dispositive Motions to be filed by 1/17/2017 . Jury Trial set for 3/20/2017 at 08:15 AM in U.S. Courthouse Tallahassee before JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE. Case referred to mediation. Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 9/19/2016. (cle)
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Friday, September 16, 2016
17 17 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 09/16 10:27 AM
Defendant Swearingen's ANSWER to Complaint and Defenses by RICK SWEARINGEN. (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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Thursday, September 15, 2016
16 16 misc Report of Rule 26f Planning Meeting Thu 09/15 10:06 AM
REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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Tuesday, September 06, 2016
utility Set/Reset Deadlines Tue 09/06 11:19 AM
Reset Answer Deadline - RICK SWEARINGEN answer due 9/16/2016. (cle)
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Friday, August 19, 2016
15 15 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Fri 08/19 1:11 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re11 MOTION for Leave to File Under Seal filed by RICK SWEARINGEN. (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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Thursday, August 18, 2016
14 14 order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Thu 08/18 3:20 PM
ORDER EXTENDING THE DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT - The defendant's unopposed motion, ECF No. 13 , to extend the deadline to respond to the complaint is GRANTED. The deadline is extended to 9/13/2016 . Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 8/18/2016. (cle)
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016
13 13 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Wed 08/17 4:10 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to1 MOTION for Declaratory Judgment by RICK SWEARINGEN. (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016
12 12 order Scheduling Order Tue 08/16 10:20 AM
INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER : Fed.R.Civ.P. 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Deadline set for 8/30/2016 . Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 9/29/2016 . Discovery due by 12/9/2016 . Signed by JUDGE ROBERT L HINKLE on 8/16/2016. (cle)
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Tuesday, August 09, 2016
11 11 motion Miscellaneous Relief Tue 08/09 3:29 PM
MOTION for Leave to File Under Seal by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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10 10 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 08/09 9:02 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by KAREN ANN BRODEEN on behalf of RICK SWEARINGEN (BRODEEN, KAREN)
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utility Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Thu 08/11 7:44 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines as to11 MOTION for Leave to File Under Seal . (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 8/23/2016) . (kjw)
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Monday, August 08, 2016
9 9 service Summons Returned Executed Tue 08/09 7:19 AM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by JOHN DOE. RICK SWEARINGEN and FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT served on 7/28/2016, answer due 8/18/2016. This entry done per7 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons served on Rick Swearingen and8 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons served on Florida Division of Risk Management. (kjw)
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8 8 service Affidavit of Service Mon 08/08 9:19 AM
AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons served on Florida Division of Risk Management on 07/28/2016, filed by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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7 7 service Affidavit of Service Mon 08/08 9:17 AM
AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons served on Rick Swearingen on 07/28/2016, filed by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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Wednesday, July 27, 2016
6 6 service Summons Issued Wed 07/27 9:05 AM
Summons Issued as to RICK SWEARINGEN. (vkm)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Summons (Division of Risk Management)
Monday, July 25, 2016
5 5 notice Notice - Other - See Separate Menu for Ntc of Appeal Options Mon 07/25 2:49 PM
NOTICE SUMMONS FOR RISK by JOHN DOE (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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4 4 notice Notice - Other - See Separate Menu for Ntc of Appeal Options Mon 07/25 2:48 PM
NOTICE SUMMONS FOR FDLE by JOHN DOE (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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3 3 17 pgs respoth Memorandum in Support - Not Used for Motion Responses Mon 07/25 2:47 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re1 Complaint by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet Mon 07/25 2:38 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Mon 07/25 2:36 PM
COMPLAINT against RICK SWEARINGEN ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number AFLNDC-3635095.), filed by JOHN DOE. (GREENBERG, RICHARD)
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