West Sr v. Florida Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Derrick Devon West Sr and Derrick Devon West, Sr.
Defendant: Florida Department of Corrections, Warden Francisco Acosta, Sgt. Green, Taylor, Francisco Acosta, Sergeant Green, Unknown Florida Department of Corrections Officers and K. Taylor
Case Number: 1:2021cv20104
Filed: January 8, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Beth Bloom
Referring Judge: Alicia M Otazo-Reyes
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 5, 2021 Filing 31 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Sergeant Green. (Margolis, Matthew)
March 5, 2021 Filing 30 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by K. Taylor. (Margolis, Matthew)
February 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER SETTING TRIAL AND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: ( Amended Pleadings due by 4/26/2021., Discovery due by 10/19/2021., Expert Discovery due by 10/19/2021., Joinder of Parties due by 4/26/2021., Mediation Deadline 11/2/2021., In Limine Motions due by 11/10/2021., Dispositive Motions due by 11/10/2021., Motions due by 11/10/2021., Pretrial Stipulation due by 1/31/2022., Jury Trial set for 2/14/2022 09:00 AM in Miami Division before Judge Beth Bloom., Calendar Call set for 2/8/2022 01:45 PM in Miami Division before Judge Beth Bloom.), ( Mediation Deadline 11/2/2021.). Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 2/24/2021. See attached document for full details. (drz) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here.
February 24, 2021 Magistrate Judge Alicia M. Otazo-Reyes added. Magistrate Judge Alicia O. Valle no longer assigned to case. (drz)
February 16, 2021 Filing 28 Clerks Notice to Filer re #25 Summons Returned Executed,. Incorrect Service Date Entered; ERROR - The incorrect service date was entered. The correction was made by the Clerk and filing was re-docketed, see [de#27]. It is not necessary to refile this document. (drz)
February 16, 2021 Filing 27 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Derrick Devon West, Sr. Sergeant Green served on 2/5/2021, answer due 2/26/2021. (drz)
February 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #24 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Answer to Complaint by March 5, 2021. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (BB)
February 16, 2021 Filing 25 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint with a 14 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 15 by Derrick Devon West, Sr. Sergeant Green served on 2/16/2021, answer due 3/2/2021. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Sherris, Mary)
February 16, 2021 Filing 24 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #19 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal by Sergeant Green, K. Taylor. (Margolis, Matthew)
February 16, 2021 Filing 23 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matthew Aaron Margolis on behalf of Sergeant Green, K. Taylor. Attorney Matthew Aaron Margolis added to party Sergeant Green(pty:dft), Attorney Matthew Aaron Margolis added to party K. Taylor(pty:dft). (Margolis, Matthew)
February 16, 2021 Filing 22 Clerks Notice to Filer re #20 Summons Returned Executed,. Incorrect Service Date Entered; ERROR - The incorrect service date was entered. The correction was made by the Clerk and filing was re-docketed, see [de#21]. It is not necessary to refile this document. (drz)
February 16, 2021 Filing 21 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Derrick Devon West, Sr. K. Taylor served on 1/27/2021, answer due 2/17/2021. (For Image See DE#20 ). (drz)
February 16, 2021 Filing 20 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint with a 14 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 15 by Derrick Devon West, Sr. K. Taylor served on 1/27/2021, answer due 2/10/2021. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Sherris, Mary)
February 16, 2021 Filing 19 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Sergeant Green, K. Taylor, Unknown Florida Department of Corrections Officers filed in response to Order Granting Motion for Leave, filed by Derrick Devon West, Sr.(Sherris, Mary)
February 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 PAPERLESS ORDER denying as moot #14 Motion to Dismiss. See Order at ECF No. 17 . Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (BB)
February 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #16 Motion for Leave to File. Plaintiff must separately re-file the amended pleading pursuant to Local Rule 15.1. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (BB)
February 15, 2021 Filing 16 First MOTION for Leave to File Amended, First MOTION to Amend/Correct #1 Complaint ( Responses due by 3/1/2021) by Derrick Devon West, Sr. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit First Amended Complaint)(Sherris, Mary)
February 15, 2021 Filing 15 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal FDOC / ACOSTA by Derrick Devon West, Sr (Sherris, Mary)
February 2, 2021 Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint by Francisco Acosta, Florida Department of Corrections. Responses due by 2/16/2021 (Margolis, Matthew)
February 2, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matthew Aaron Margolis on behalf of Francisco Acosta, Florida Department of Corrections. Attorney Matthew Aaron Margolis added to party Francisco Acosta(pty:dft), Attorney Matthew Aaron Margolis added to party Florida Department of Corrections(pty:dft). (Margolis, Matthew)
January 27, 2021 Filing 12 Summons Issued as to K. Taylor. (drz)
January 27, 2021 Filing 11 Summons Issued as to Sergeant Green. (drz)
January 26, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) as to K. Taylor by Derrick Devon West, Sr (Sherris, Mary)
January 26, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) Correctional Officer Sergeant Green by Derrick Devon West, Sr (Sherris, Mary)
January 12, 2021 Filing 8 Notice of Entry of Parties Listed NOTE: New Filer(s) will appear twice, since they are also a new party in the case. New Filer(s)/Party(s): Unknown Florida Department of Corrections Officers. (Sherris, Mary)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order Requiring Scheduling Report and Certificates of Interested Parties. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 1/11/2021. See attached document for full details. (drz)
January 11, 2021 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Florida Department of Corrections. (drz)
January 11, 2021 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Francisco Acosta. (drz)
January 8, 2021 Filing 4 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. Parties Not Added. The Filer failed to add all parties associated with the case. Filer is instructed to add the additional parties by filing a Notice of Entry of Parties. It is not necessary to re-file this document. (drz)
January 8, 2021 Filing 3 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. Party(ies) Improperly Formatted. The Filer failed to enter the party name(s) in accordance with the CM/ECF Format for Adding Parties for Attorneys Guide. The correction was made. It is not necessary to re-file the document. (drz)
January 8, 2021 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Beth Bloom. (drz)
January 8, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-14180618, filed by Derrick Devon West Sr. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s), #3 Summon(s))(Sherris, Mary)

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