Restricted Filer - Ferguson v. Circuit Court Judge Joseph Murphy 15th Judicial Circuit et al
Plaintiff: Randal A Restricted filer - Ferguson
Defendant: Circuit Court Judge Joseph Murphy 15th Judicial Circuit, Circuit Court Judge Kathleen Kroll 15th Judicial Circuit, Appellate Judge Jon Wessenbaum and The Fourth District Court of Appeal Florida
Case Number: 9:2026cv80182
Filed: February 20, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Aileen M Cannon
Referring Judge: William Matthewman
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 16, 2026 Filing 16 Acknowledgment of Receipt of NOA from USCA re #14 Notice of Appeal, filed by Randal A Restricted filer - Ferguson. Date received by USCA: 4/13/2026. USCA Case Number: 26-11217-C. (apz)
April 13, 2026 Filing 15 CLERK'S NOTICE of Mailing Pro Se Instructions to Randal A. Ferguson re #14 Notice of Appeal. (apz)
April 13, 2026 Transmission of Notice of Appeal, Amended Order under appeal, and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re #14 Notice of Appeal. Notice has been electronically mailed. (apz)
April 10, 2026 Filing 14 Notice of Appeal and Appellate Brief RE #12 Amended Order, by Randal A Ferguson. 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. (Attachments: #1 Supportive Exhibits)(apz)
March 13, 2026 Filing 13 CLERK'S NOTICE of Compliance. Mailed a copy of DE #12 Amended Order to Randal A. Ferguson. (ebz)
March 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 AMENDED ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT WITH PREJUDICE; DENYING PLAINTIFF'S APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS; AND PLACING PLAINTIFF ON RESTRICTED FILER LIST DUE TO ABUSIVE LITIGATION PRACTICES re #10 Order Dismissing/Closing Case. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 3/12/2026. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
March 12, 2026 Filing 11 CLERK'S NOTICE of Compliance re #10 ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT WITH PREJUDICE; DENYING PLAINTIFF'S APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS; AND PLACING PLAINTIFF ON RESTRICTED FILER LIST DUE TO ABUSIVE LITIGATION PRACTICES. (Order mailed to Randal A Ferguson to 1695 Silver Beach RD. Apt. 6, Riviera Beach, FL 33404.). (jas)
March 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT WITH PREJUDICE; DENYING PLAINTIFF'S APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS; AND PLACING PLAINTIFF ON RESTRICTED FILER LIST DUE TO ABUSIVE LITIGATION PRACTICES. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 3/11/2026. See attached document for full details. (jas)
March 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO REASSIGN CASE TO A DISTRICT JUDGE. The Motion DE #7 is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court shall randomly reassign this case to a District Judge, keeping the Undersigned Magistrate Judge assigned or referred on the case, pursuant to Administrative Order 2025-11. Signed by Ch. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 3/3/2026. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
March 3, 2026 Filing 8 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Aileen M. Cannon and Ch. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman. Ch. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman no longer assigned to case. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. Motions referred to William Matthewman. (ebz)
March 2, 2026 Filing 7 MOTION Reassignment of Case re #4 Order by Randal A Ferguson. (Address Updated) Responses due by 3/16/2026. (ebz)
February 25, 2026 Filing 6 PAPERLESS ORDER: The Court has carefully reviewed Plaintiff's "Emergency Motion to [E]njoin" ("Motion") [DE 5]. Plaintiff claims that "[e]very day the federal court waits, the state moves closer to a 'Final Judgment of Adoption,' which would triggers the Rooker-Feldman bar and end [the] federal case permanently." The Motion is DENIED as an emergency. It is not a true emergency pursuant to S.D. Fla. L.R. 7.1(d)(1). Further, Plaintiff fails to set forth in sufficient detail the nature of the emergency and the date by which a ruling is necessary. The remainder of the Motion will be ruled upon promptly. Signed by Ch. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 2/25/2026. (no00)
February 24, 2026 Filing 5 EMERGENCY MOTION to Injoin/Notice of Supplemental Authority by Randal A Ferguson. Responses due by 3/10/2026. (ebz)
February 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REGARDING MAGISTRATE JUDGE JURISDICTION. Signed by Ch. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 2/23/2026. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
February 20, 2026 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Randal A Ferguson. Responses due by 3/6/2026. (drz)
February 20, 2026 Filing 2 Judge Assignment to Ch. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman (drz) Modified filed date on 2/23/2026 (drz).
February 20, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Appellate Judge Jon Wessenbaum, Circuit Court Judge Joseph Murphy 15th Judicial Circuit, Circuit Court Judge Kathleen Kroll 15th Judicial Circuit, The Fourth District Court of Appeal Florida. Filing fees $ 405.00. IFP Filed, filed by Randal A Ferguson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(drz)

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