Avant v. Shackley et al
Plaintiff: James Avant
Defendant: Brandon Casey Shackley, St. Lucie County Sheriff and Doe Deputy No. 1
Case Number: 2:2026cv14242
Filed: July 7, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: David S Leibowitz
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Civil Rights Violation
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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July 7, 2026 Filing 3 Clerk's Notice to Filer re: New Case. No Civil Cover Sheet. Filer is instructed to file a Notice (Other) with the Civil Cover Sheet attached within 24 hours of the notice. (wce)
July 7, 2026 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge David S. Leibowitz. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Shaniek M. Maynard is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (wce)
July 7, 2026 Filing 1 Complaint pursuant to 42 USC 1983 against James Avant. Filing fee $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19727950, filed by James Avant.(Reeves, Reganel)

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Plaintiff: James Avant
Represented By: Reganel J Reeves, Sr.
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Defendant: Brandon Casey Shackley
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Defendant: Doe Deputy No. 1
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