Butler v. State Attorney's Office for the 17th Judicial Circuit (Broward County) et al
Plaintiff: Steven Butler
Defendant: State Attorney's Office for the 17th Judicial Circuit (Broward County), Clerk of Court of Broward County and Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
Case Number: 0:2025cv61578
Filed: August 4, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Raag Singhal
Referring Judge: Jared M Strauss
Nature of Suit: Mandamus & Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER of DISMISSAL from USCA for want of prosecution because the appellant Steven Butler failed to pay the filing and docketing fees to the district court, or alternatively, file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis in district court and failed to comply with the rules on Certificates of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statements within the time fixed by the rules re #15 Notice of Appeal, filed by Steven Butler. USCA #25-13322-H. (apz)
September 25, 2025 Filing 17 Acknowledgment of Receipt of NOA from USCA re #15 Notice of Appeal, filed by Steven Butler. Date received by USCA: 09/23/2025. USCA Case Number: 25-13322-H. (jgo)
September 23, 2025 Filing 16 CLERK'S NOTICE of Mailing Pro Se Instructions to Steven Butler re #15 Notice of Appeal. (jgo)
September 23, 2025 Transmission of Notice of Appeal, Orders under appeal, and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re #15 Notice of Appeal. Notice has been electronically mailed. (jgo)
September 22, 2025 Filing 15 Notice of Appeal re #14 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct, #12 Order on Report and Recommendations, by Steven Butler. Filing Fee: NOT PAID. Within fourteen days of the filing date of a Notice of Appeal, the appellant must complete the Eleventh Circuit Transcript Order Form regardless of whether transcripts are being ordered [Pursuant to FRAP 10(b)]. For information go to our FLSD website under All Forms and look for Transcript Order Form #www.flsd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms. (jgo)
September 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER ON MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION re: denying DE #13 Motion to Amend/Correct. Signed by Judge Raag Singhal on 9/10/2025. See attached document for full details. (gqa)
September 9, 2025 Filing 13 Plaintiff's Rule 59(e) MOTION to Alter or Amend Judgment and for Immediate Relief from Irreparable Harm re #12 Order on Report and Recommendations, by Steven Butler. Responses due by 9/23/2025. (gqa)
August 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT re Affirming and Adopting #6 Report and Recommendations. Certificate of Appealability: No Ruling. The Petitioner's Objections to the Report and Recommendation DE #9 ) are OVERRULED. Both the Petition DE #1 and the Amended Petition DE #11 ) are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Closing Case. Signed by Judge Raag Singhal on 8/27/2025. See attached document for full details. (gqa)
August 18, 2025 Filing 11 AMENDED Petition For Writ of Mandamus and Emergency Relief Under 28 U.S.C. 1361 & 1651/COMPLAINT against Clerk of Court of Broward County, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), State Attorney's Office for the 17th Judicial Circuit (Broward County), filed by Steven Butler.(gqa)
August 18, 2025 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Steven Butler. (gqa)
August 18, 2025 Filing 9 OBJECTIONS to #6 Report and Recommendations by Steven Butler. (gqa)
August 14, 2025 Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE re Attorney Noticing 2254/2241 SAG Broward and North for Clerk of Court of Broward County, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), State Attorney's Office for the 17th Judicial Circuit (Broward County) removed as they were erroneously added. (sk)
August 6, 2025 Filing 7 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Raag Singhal and Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss. Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss no longer assigned to case. (cds)
August 6, 2025 Filing 6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION, recommending that this action be DISMISSED without prejudice. Objections to R&R due by 8/20/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss on 8/6/2025. See attached document for full details. (emd)
August 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO REASSIGN CASE TO DISTRICT JUDGE. I hereby ORDER the Clerk of Court to randomly reassign this case to a United States District Judge, keeping the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge assigned to the case in accordance with Administrative Order 2025-11. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss on 8/6/2025. See attached document for full details. (emd)
August 6, 2025 Filing 4 CLERK'S NOTICE re #1 Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Mandamus, Attorney Noticing 2254/2241 SAG Broward and North for Clerk of Court of Broward County, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), State Attorney's Office for the 17th Judicial Circuit (Broward County) added. Removed Noticing INS Attorney (sk)
August 5, 2025 Filing 3 Clerk's Notice of Filing Deficiency Re: #1 Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Mandamus, filed by Steven Butler. Case not filed with required filing fees of $ 405.00 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1914(a), and the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Summons(es) will not be issued until the filing fee is paid or an order granting the Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis is entered.Civil Cover Sheet not filed pursuant to Local Rule 3.3. (cwc)
August 4, 2025 Filing 2 Judge Assignment to Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss (cwc)
August 4, 2025 Filing 1 Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Mandamus and Emergency Relief against Clerk of Court of Broward County, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), State Attorney's Office for the 17th Judicial Circuit (Broward County). Filing fee $ 405.00 (No Fee Paid/No IFP Filed), filed by Steven Butler.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (cwc)

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