Bless v. Florida Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Alfredo Bless
Defendant: Florida Department of Corrections, South Florida Reception Center, Colonel K. K. Collins, Captain Calbollis, Sgt. Moore and Sergeant J. Dixson
Case Number: 1:2026cv20522
Filed: January 27, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: David S Leibowitz
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 State Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER of DISMISSAL from USCA. This appeal is DISMISSED for want of prosecution because the Appellant Alfredo Bless failed to pay the filing and docketing fees (or file a motion in the district court for relief from the obligation to pay in advance the full fee) to the 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 #9 Notice of Appeal, filed by Alfredo Bless. USCA 26-12128-B (jgo)
July 6, 2026 Filing 12 TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM filed by Alfredo Bless re #9 Notice of Appeal, filed by Alfredo Bless. No Transcript Requested. (jgo)
June 18, 2026 Filing 11 Acknowledgment of Receipt of NOA from USCA re #9 Notice of Appeal, filed by Alfredo Bless. Date received by USCA: 06/17/2026. USCA Case Number: 26-12128-B. (jgo)
June 17, 2026 Filing 10 CLERK'S NOTICE of Mailing Pro Se Instructions to Alfredo Bless re #9 Notice of Appeal. (jgo)
June 17, 2026 Transmission of Notice of Appeal, Order under appeal, and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re #9 Notice of Appeal. Notice has been electronically mailed. (jgo)
June 15, 2026 Filing 9 Notice of Appeal re #8 Order on Motion to Vacate by Alfredo Bless. 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)
June 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER denying #7 Motion to Vacate Dismissal Order. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 6/2/2026. See attached document for full details. (drz)
May 14, 2026 Filing 7 MOTION to Vacate Dismissal Order DE #4 Order Dismissing/Closing Case, by Alfredo Bless. Responses due by 5/28/2026. (ebz)
May 11, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Court(s) Fundamental Error by Alfredo Bless (ls)
May 5, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE TO THE COURT ERROR by Alfredo Bless re #4 Order Dismissing/Closing Case. (ebz)
April 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER OF DISMISSAL. The Complaint DE #1 is DISIMISSED without prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(g). All pending motions, including Plaintiff's Petition for Preliminary Injunctions DE #3 , are DENIED AS MOOT. The Clerk is INSTRUCTED to CLOSE this case Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 4/8/2026. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
January 27, 2026 Filing 3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Alfredo Bless. (kma)
January 27, 2026 Filing 2 Judge Assignment to Judge David S. Leibowitz (kma)
January 27, 2026 Filing 1 Complaint pursuant to 42 USC 1983 against Calbollis, K. K. Collins, J. Dixson, Florida Department of Corrections, Moore, South Florida Reception Center. Filing fee $ 405.00 (not paid/ IFP Motion not filed), filed by Alfredo Bless. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Alfredo Bless)(kma)

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