Brian Torres, Sr. v. Secretary, Department of Corrections, et al
Petitioner: BRIAN TORRES, SR.
Respondent: SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE OF FLORIDA
Case Number: 26-10779
Filed: March 11, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 31, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: Motion for certificate of appealability filed by Appellant Brian Torres, Sr. is DENIED. [ # 7 ]; Motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed by Appellant Brian Torres, Sr. is DENIED as MOOT. [ # 6 ] ALB (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 08/31/2026 10:45 AM]
August 17, 2026 Filing 11 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Tonja Vickers Rook, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Related cases? No. [26-10779] (ECF: Tonja Rook) [Entered: 08/17/2026 02:37 PM]
July 1, 2026 Filing 10 ORIGINAL PAPERS filed. Record Part: Original Papers, No. of Volumes: 2 [Entered: 07/01/2026 02:02 PM]
April 13, 2026 Filing 9 Notice of receipt: Letter as to Appellant Brian Torres, Sr. [Entered: 04/15/2026 12:42 PM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 8 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Attorney Laurie Benoit-Knox for Appellee Secretary, Department of Corrections. On the same day the CIP is served, any filer represented by counsel must also complete the court's web-based stock ticker symbol certificate at the link here http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/web-based-cip or on the court's website. See 11th Cir. R. 26.1-1(b). [26-10779] (ECF: Laurie Benoit-Knox) [Entered: 04/07/2026 12:06 PM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 7 MOTION for certificate of appealability filed by Appellant Brian Torres, Sr.. Opposition to Motion is Unknown [7] [Entered: 04/02/2026 02:45 PM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 6 MOTION to proceed IFP filed by Appellant Brian Torres, Sr.. Opposition to Motion is Unknown [6] [Entered: 04/02/2026 02:44 PM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 5 Appellant's Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Appellant Brian Torres, Sr.. [Entered: 04/02/2026 02:42 PM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS (CIP) DEFICIENCY issued to Brian Torres, Sr.. You have failed to file the CIP. If you are an appellant or petitioner, pursuant to 11th Cir. Rules 26.1-5(c) and 42-1(b), this appeal will be dismissed without further notice upon the expiration of 14 days from the date of this notice unless you remedy the default(s). If you are an appellee or respondent, pursuant to 11th Cir. R. 26.1-5(c), no action may be taken on your filings until you comply with the CIP rules. [Entered: 03/31/2026 11:02 AM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 3 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Laurie Benoit-Knox for Secretary, Department of Corrections Related cases? No. [26-10779] (ECF: Laurie Benoit-Knox) [Entered: 03/18/2026 08:25 AM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 2 USDC order denying COA and denying IFP as to Appellant Brian Torres, Sr. was filed on 02/18/2026. Docket Entry 45. [Entered: 03/11/2026 01:44 PM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 1 HABEAS APPEAL DOCKETED. Notice of appeal filed by Appellant Brian Torres, Sr. on 03/09/2026. Fee Status: Fee Not Paid. See attached docketing notice for important information, including deadlines. [Entered: 03/11/2026 01:33 PM]

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Petitioner: BRIAN TORRES, SR.
Represented By: Brian Torres Sr.
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Respondent: SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Represented By: Florida Attorney General Service
Represented By: Laurie Benoit-Knox
Represented By: Tonja Vickers Rook
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Respondent: ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE OF FLORIDA
Represented By: Florida Attorney General Service
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