Stewart v. Brevard County, Florida
Plaintiff: Lawrence Stewart
Defendant: Brevard County, Florida
Case Number: 6:2023cv02326
Filed: December 4, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Paul G Byron
Referring Judge: Daniel C Irick
Nature of Suit: Condemnation
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ENDORSED ORDER discharging #13 Order to show cause. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 1/22/2024. (KM)
January 19, 2024 Filing 19 MOTION to Dismiss plaintiff's Original Complaint, dk. 1 by Brevard County, Florida. (Scott, Dale)
January 19, 2024 Filing 18 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #13 Order to show cause filed by Brevard County, Florida. (Scott, Dale)
January 19, 2024 Filing 17 RESPONSE re #13 Order to show cause by Lawrence Stewart. (Meloon, Walter)
January 8, 2024 Filing 16 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Lawrence Stewart. Related case(s): No (Meloon, Walter)
January 5, 2024 Filing 15 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Brevard County, Florida. Related case(s): No (Scott, Dale)
January 5, 2024 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #3 Interested Persons Order by Brevard County, Florida. (Scott, Dale)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER to show cause as to Brevard County, Florida and Lawrence Stewart. Plaintiff and Defendant have failed to comply with the Court's Order of December 5, 2023 directing counsel to file a Notice of Pendency of Other Actions and a Certificate of Interested Persons. Therefore, it is ORDERED that Plaintiff and Defendant shall SHOW CAUSE and file a response to said Order within fourteen (14) days from the date of this Order. Failure to comply with this Order may result in dismissal of the case without further notice or other appropriate sanctions. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 1/5/2024. (KM)
December 21, 2023 Filing 12 PROOF of service by Lawrence Stewart (Meloon, Walter)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ENDORSED ORDER granting #10 Unopposed Motion for Reconsideration. Defendant must respond to the Complaint by 1/19/2024. No further extensions of this deadline will be permitted. Counsel is cautioned against accepting a case when he knows that he cannot, at the time he accepts the case, reasonably comply with the existing deadlines due to preplanned vacation and other obligations. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 12/21/2023. (Irick, Daniel)
December 20, 2023 Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Reconsideration re 9 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File by Brevard County, Florida. (Scott, Dale)
December 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ENDORSED ORDER granting in part and denying in part #8 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Unfortunately, the Court cannot effectively manage its docket if it simply continued deadlines for weeks due to the intervening holidays. Plaintiff is given a seven-day extension, making a response to the Complaint due on January 5, 2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 12/20/2023. (Irick, Daniel)
December 18, 2023 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File response to Complaint (dk. 1), i.e., 21-day extension to 1/19/24 by Brevard County, Florida. (Scott, Dale)
December 7, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Walter Nathanael Meloon on behalf of Lawrence Stewart. Lead Counsel: W. Nathan Meloon, Esq. (Meloon, Walter)
December 6, 2023 Filing 6 SUMMONS issued as to Brevard County, Florida. (RLK)
December 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 1/2/2020. (TNP)
December 6, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Scott L. Knox and Walter Nathanael Meloon of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ELM)
December 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 INITIAL CASE ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 12/5/2023. (KM)
December 5, 2023 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Paul G. Byron and Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. New case number: 6:23-cv-02326-PGB-DCI. (TRF)
December 4, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Brevard County, Florida with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-21525836) filed by Lawrence Stewart. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Main Document Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure)(Meloon, Walter)

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Plaintiff: Lawrence Stewart
Represented By: Scott L. Knox
Represented By: Walter Nathanael Meloon
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Defendant: Brevard County, Florida
Represented By: Dale Alan Scott
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