NELSON et al v. SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON et al
Plaintiff: SCOTT PATRICK NELSON and MARGIE NELSON
Defendant: SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON and RAYMOND SPENCER
Case Number: 3:2026cv00973
Filed: February 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: ZACHARY C BOLITHO
Referring Judge: M CASEY RODGERS
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 10, 2026 Filing 17 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants All Defendants., filed by SCOTT PATRICK NELSON. (WATFORD, SAMUEL)
April 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. Plaintiffs' deadline to respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, ECF No. #13 , is extended to April 10, 2026. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 04/09/2026. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 4/10/2026).) (alb)
April 8, 2026 Filing 15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 MOTION to Dismiss by MARGIE NELSON, SCOTT PATRICK NELSON. (WATFORD, SAMUEL)
April 8, 2026 ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS notified that action is needed Re: #15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 MOTION to Dismiss. (alb)
April 7, 2026 ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS notified that action is needed Re: #13 MOTION to DismisS. (No response filed.) (alb)
March 30, 2026 Filing 14 DOCKET ANNOTATION BY COURT: The Clerk's Office received one USB Flash Drive, re #13 MOTION to Dismiss filed by SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, RAYMOND SPENCER, #12 NOTICE OF FILING DOCUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS, filed by SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, RAYMOND SPENCER. (USB Flash Drive sealed and placed in media cabinet.) (alb)
March 20, 2026 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss by SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, RAYMOND SPENCER. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 4/3/2026). (ARMISTEAD, WILLIAM)
March 20, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE OF FILING DOCUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS by SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, RAYMOND SPENCER (SCHARLEPP, ZACKERY)
March 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #10 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 03/09/2026. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 3/21/2026). (alb)
March 6, 2026 Filing 10 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint by SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, RAYMOND SPENCER. (ARMISTEAD, WILLIAM)
March 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER : Fed.R.Civ.P. 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Deadline set for 3/20/2026. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 4/20/2026. Discovery due by 9/1/2026. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 03/06/2026. (alb)
March 6, 2026 ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS notified that action is needed Re: #10 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint. (alb)
March 5, 2026 ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS notified that action is needed Re: #7 Notice of Appearance, #8 Notice of Appearance (Proposed ISO prepared.) (alb)
March 4, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by WILLIAM BREEN ARMISTEAD on behalf of SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, RAYMOND SPENCER (ARMISTEAD, WILLIAM)
March 4, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by ZACKERY AARON SCHARLEPP on behalf of SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, RAYMOND SPENCER (SCHARLEPP, ZACKERY)
March 2, 2026 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by SCOTT PATRICK NELSON, MARGIE NELSON. RAYMOND SPENCER served on 2/18/2026, answer due 3/11/2026. (WATFORD, SAMUEL)
March 2, 2026 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by SCOTT PATRICK NELSON, MARGIE NELSON. SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON served on 2/18/2026, answer due 3/11/2026. (WATFORD, SAMUEL)
February 11, 2026 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, RAYMOND SPENCER. (Attachments: #1 Summons Raymond Spencer.) (alb)
February 11, 2026 Filing 3 DOCKET ANNOTATION BY COURT: Re #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #1 Complaint.In accordance with the CM/ECF Attorney User's Guide under Guide: Civil Case Opening By Attorneys (page 13), the completed Civil Cover Sheet (JS-44) is to be filed as a separate pleading. This has been re-docketed by the clerk. (alb)
February 11, 2026 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET. (alb)
February 10, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AFLNDC-9790687.), filed by SCOTT PATRICK NELSON, MARGIE NELSON. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 summons to be issued to Sheriff Bob Johnson, #3 summons to issued to Raymond Spencer) (WATFORD, SAMUEL)

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Plaintiff: SCOTT PATRICK NELSON
Represented By: SAMUEL ELLISON WATFORD
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Plaintiff: MARGIE NELSON
Represented By: SAMUEL ELLISON WATFORD
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Defendant: SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON
Represented By: ZACKERY AARON SCHARLEPP
Represented By: WILLIAM BREEN ARMISTEAD
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