James Duckett, et al v. Governor of Florida, et al
Plaintiff: JAMES AREN DUCKETT and DOMINICK OCCHICONE
Defendant: GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA, SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, WARDEN and COMMISSIONER OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
Case Number: 26-12595
Filed: July 25, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prisoner-Civil Rights (US not def)
Docket Report

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July 27, 2026 Filing 12 Substitute attorney: Attorneys Attorney General, State of Florida, Attorney General, State of Florida and Attorney General, State of Florida in 26-12595 substituted by Attorneys Florida Attorney General Service, Florida Attorney General Service and Florida Attorney General Service in 26-12595 [Entered: 07/27/2026 03:14 PM]
July 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: Motion to stay execution filed by Appellants James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone is DENIED. [ # 9 ] KCN, ELB and NGA (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 07/26/2026 05:43 PM]
July 26, 2026 Filing 10 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Attorney Rick A. Buchwalter for Appellees Governor of Florida, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections and Warden. 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). [26-12595] (ECF: Rick Buchwalter) [Entered: 07/26/2026 10:19 AM]
July 26, 2026 Filing 9 EMERGENCY MOTION to stay execution filed by James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone. Opposition to Motion is Unknown. [9] [26-12595] (ECF: Brittney Lacy) [Entered: 07/26/2026 07:52 AM]
July 25, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Mary Elizabeth Wells for James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone. Related cases? No. [26-12595] (ECF: Mary Wells) [Entered: 07/25/2026 05:07 PM]
July 25, 2026 Filing 7 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Courtney Hammer for James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone. Related cases? No. [26-12595] (ECF: Courtney Hammer) [Entered: 07/25/2026 05:06 PM]
July 25, 2026 Filing 6 Notice of deficient Appearance of Counsel filed by Courtney Hammer for James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone and Mary Elizabeth Wells for James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone. An attorney may not electronically file through another person's ECF account. See 11th Cir. R. 25-3(e). [Entered: 07/25/2026 04:36 PM]
July 25, 2026 Filing 5 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Nicole Rochelle Smith for Governor of Florida, et al. Mary Elizabeth Wells for James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone. Related cases? No. [26-12595] (ECF: Nicole Smith) [Entered: 07/25/2026 02:14 PM]
July 25, 2026 Filing 4 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Brittney Nicole Lacy for James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone. Related cases? No. [26-12595] (ECF: Brittney Lacy) [Entered: 07/25/2026 01:52 PM]
July 25, 2026 Filing 3 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Rick A. Buchwalter for GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA, et al., Related cases? No. [26-12595] (ECF: Rick Buchwalter) [Entered: 07/25/2026 01:40 PM]
July 25, 2026 Filing 2 DEATH PENALTY APPEAL DOCKETED. Notice of appeal filed by Attorney Brittney Nicole Lacy for Appellants James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone on 07/25/2026. Appellant brief due 40 days from Fee Status: Fee Not Paid. No hearings to be transcribed.. See attached docketing notice for important information, including deadlines. [Entered: 07/25/2026 12:43 PM]

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Plaintiff: JAMES AREN DUCKETT
Represented By: Mary Elizabeth Wells
Represented By: Courtney Hammer
Represented By: Brittney Nicole Lacy
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Plaintiff: DOMINICK OCCHICONE
Represented By: Mary Elizabeth Wells
Represented By: Courtney Hammer
Represented By: Brittney Nicole Lacy
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Defendant: GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA
Represented By: Nicole Rochelle Smith
Represented By: Jason William Rodriguez
Represented By: Florida Attorney General Service
Represented By: Rick A. Buchwalter
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Defendant: SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Represented By: Nicole Rochelle Smith
Represented By: Jason William Rodriguez
Represented By: Florida Attorney General Service
Represented By: Rick A. Buchwalter
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Defendant: WARDEN
Represented By: Nicole Rochelle Smith
Represented By: Jason William Rodriguez
Represented By: Florida Attorney General Service
Represented By: Rick A. Buchwalter
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Defendant: COMMISSIONER OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
Represented By: Nicole Rochelle Smith
Represented By: Rick A. Buchwalter
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