Simpson v. State of Florida Department of Children and Families et al
Defendant: State of Florida Department of Children and Families, Childrens Legal Services, Department of Children and Families, Stephanie Circosta, Korey Waldrop, Rebecca LaGuardia and Michele LNU
Petitioner: Civica Simpson
Case Number: 6:2023cv00098
Filed: January 19, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: David A Baker
Referring Judge: Wendy W Berger
2 Judge: Robert M Norway
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 9, 2023 Filing 14 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway. New case number: 6:23-cv-98-WWB-RMN. Magistrate Judge David A. Baker no longer assigned to the case. (KM)
March 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: Pursuant to this Court's February 10, 2023 Standing Order, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/sites/flmd/files/documents/flmd-berger-standing-order-on-objections-6-23-mc-4-wwb.pdf, objections to reports and recommendations shall not exceed fifteen pages and responses to objections shall not exceed ten pages. Failure to comply with the applicable guidelines set forth in the Standing Order may result in the striking of objections or responses without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger.(ETW)
March 7, 2023 Filing 12 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re #5 MOTION for Writ of Mandamus filed by Civica Simpson. It is RECOMMENDED that the amended petition be DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. In addition, Petitioner's other pending motions (Doc. Nos. #7, #8, and #10) should be DENIED as moot. Signed by Magistrate Judge Celeste F. Bremer on 3/7/2023. (ECJ) Modified on 3/7/2023 to edit the docket text (RPB).
February 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective February 1, 2021 and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 2/7/2023. (RMF)
February 6, 2023 Filing 10 Emergency MOTION for Contempt/Judgment by Civica Simpson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 3)(KNC)
January 27, 2023 Filing 9 Emergency AFFIDAVIT in Support of Motion for Judgment of Default by Civica Simpson. (No Motion for Judgment of Default filed) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Proposed Default Judgment)(KNC)
January 27, 2023 Filing 8 Emergency MOTION for Entry of Default against Stephanie Circosta, Michele LNU, Rebecca LaGuardia, State of Florida Department of Children and Families, Korey Waldrop by Civica Simpson. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Entry of Default)(KNC) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge David A. Baker.
January 24, 2023 Filing 7 MOTION for Default against Childrens Legal Services, Department of Children and Families, State of Florida Department of Children and Families by Civica Simpson. (KNC) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge David A. Baker.
January 24, 2023 Filing 6 Time Sensitive OBJECTION re #3 Standing Order by Civica Simpson. (KNC)
January 24, 2023 Filing 5 Emergency Amended PETITION for Writ of Mandamus/PETITION for Writ of Quo Warranto by Civica Simpson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(KNC)
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER striking and deleting 1 Motion for Writ of Mandamus and Petition for Writ of Quo Warranto. By January 31, 2023, Plaintiff shall file an amended petition in accordance with Rule 5.2. Signed by Magistrate Judge Celeste F. Bremer on 1/23/2023. (ECJ)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STANDING ORDER ON DISCOVERY PROCEDURES. Signed by Magistrate Judge Celeste F. Bremer on 1/20/2023. (JLW)
January 19, 2023 Filing 2 Case Reassigned to Judge Wendy W. Berger. New case number: 6:23-cv-98-WWB-DAB. Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. no longer assigned to the case. (RN)
January 19, 2023 Filing 1 **STRICKEN AND REMOVED PER #4 ORDER** Emergency Petition for Writ of Mandamus (Filing Fee $402 receipt number 106690), Petition for Writ of Quo Warranto by Civica Simpson. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(RN) Modified on 1/19/2023 (RN). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/19/2023: # 6 Exhibit 2) (RN). Modified on 1/24/2023 to edit docket text (KNC).

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