Case: Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc. v. DeSantis

COMPLAINT for Injunctive Relief and Declaratory Judgment against All Defendants. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-16140433, filed by Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope Community Center, Inc., Americans for Immigrant Justice. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summon(s) re Jared W. Perdue, # 3 Summon(s) re Ronald D. DeSantis)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/01/2022)

1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet

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2 Summon(s) re Jared W. Perdue

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3 Summon(s) re Ronald D. DeSantis

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Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid 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. 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. (pcs) (Entered: 12/02/2022)

Summons Issued as to Ronald D. DeSantis, Jared W. Perdue. (pcs) (Entered: 12/02/2022)

Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorney Luz Lopez, Stephanie M. Alvarez-Jones, George J. Leontire, Felicia L. Carboni, Ronald S. Sullivan Jr., mailing date December 2, 2022, (pt) (Entered: 12/02/2022)

ORDER OF REFERRAL AND NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE AND PROCEDURES Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid for Pretrial Non-Dispositive Matters. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 12/2/2022. See attached document for full details. (ebz) (Entered: 12/02/2022)

First MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for George Leontire, Esquire. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-16143761 by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. Responses due by 12/16/2022 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/02/2022)

First MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Felicia Carboni, Esquire. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # BFLSDC-16143809 by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. Responses due by 12/16/2022 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/02/2022)

First MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Ronald Sullivan, Esquire. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-16143844 by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. Responses due by 12/16/2022 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/02/2022)

Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION, AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING: granting 7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Felicia L. Carboni. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid on 12/5/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab) (Entered: 12/05/2022)

ORDER DENYING 8 MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE:DENYING 8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Ronald S. Sullivan, Jr. Notice of Termination delivered by US Mail to Ronald Sullivan. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid on 12/5/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab) Modified to restrict the document due to clerical error on 12/6/2022 (ar2). (Entered: 12/06/2022)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION, AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING:granting 6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney George J. Leontire. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid on 12/5/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab) (Entered: 12/05/2022)

Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction re: 11 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document Restricted Due to Error; The correct document has been attached to this notice. (ar2) (Entered: 12/06/2022)

First MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Ronald Sullivan, Esquire. Pay.gov Agency Tracking ID FLSDC-AFLSDC-16143844. Filing Fee $ 200.00 by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. Responses due by 12/20/2022 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/06/2022)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION, AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING:GRANTING 13 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Ronald S. Sullivan, Jr. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid on 12/7/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab) (Entered: 12/07/2022)

Attorney Ronald S. Sullivan, Jr representing Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Hope CommUnity Center, Inc. (Plaintiff); Activated. (pt)

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First MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Luz V. Lopez. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-16188670 by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. Responses due by 1/4/2023 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/21/2022)

First MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Stephanie M. Alvarez-Jones. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-16188867 by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. Responses due by 1/4/2023 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/21/2022)

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE:DENYING 15 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Luz V. Lopez, Esq. representing Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Hope Community Center, Inc. (Plaintiff); Notice of Termination delivered by US Mail to Luz Lopez. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid on 12/23/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab) (Entered: 12/27/2022)

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE:DENYING 16 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Stephanie M. Alvarez-Jones, Esq. representing Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Hope CommUnity Center, Inc. (Plaintiff); Notice of Termination delivered by US Mail to Stephanie Alvarez-Jones. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid on 12/23/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab) (Entered: 12/27/2022)

First MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Stephanie M. Alvarez-Jones. Pay.gov Agency Tracking ID FLSDC-AFLSDC-16188867. Filing Fee $ 200.00 by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. Responses due by 1/10/2023 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/27/2022)

First MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Luz V. Lopez. Pay.gov Agency Tracking ID FLSDC-AFLSDC-16188670. Filing Fee $ 200.00 by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. Responses due by 1/10/2023 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 12/27/2022)

Attorney Stephanie M. Alvarez-Jones representing Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Hope CommUnity Center, Inc. (Plaintiff); ; Attorney Luz V. Lopez representing Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc. (Plaintiff) and Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc. (Plaintiff); and Hope CommUnity Center, Inc. (Plaintiff); Activated. (pt)

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ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION, AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING:granting 19 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Stephanie M. Alvarez-Jones, Esq. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid on 12/28/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab) (Entered: 12/28/2022)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, CONSENT TO DESIGNATION, AND REQUEST TO ELECTRONICALLY RECEIVE NOTICES OF ELECTRONIC FILING:GRANTING 20 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Luz V. Lopez, Esq. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisette M. Reid on 12/28/2022. See attached document for full details. (mab) (Entered: 12/29/2022)

PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS MATTER is before the Court sua sponte. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m), Plaintiffs shall effect service of process and file proof of service of the Complaint on all Defendants no later than March 1, 2023. All claims against any Defendant that has not been served with notice of this action by that day--evidenced by valid proof of service filed to the docket--will be dismissed without prejudice pursuant to Rule 4(m). Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 2/10/2023. (er01) (Entered: 02/10/2023)

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE on Ronald DeSantis filed by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. (Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 02/28/2023)

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE on Jared W. Perdue filed by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc.. (Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 02/28/2023)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Ronald D. DeSantis, Jared W. Perdue. Attorney Nicholas John Peter Meros added to party Ronald D. DeSantis(pty:dft), Attorney Nicholas John Peter Meros added to party Jared W. Perdue(pty:dft). (Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 03/06/2023)

MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint re 1 Complaint, by Ronald D. DeSantis, Jared W. Perdue. Responses due by 3/20/2023 (Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 03/06/2023)

PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS MATTER is before the Court on 27 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. In light of the fact that the requested extension is unopposed, and in the interests of the "just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding" pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 1, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that 27 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time is GRANTED. Defendants shall respond to the Complaint on or before April 19, 2023. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 3/7/2023. (er01) (Entered: 03/07/2023)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Rebekah Ann Davis on behalf of Jared W. Perdue. Attorney Rebekah Ann Davis added to party Jared W. Perdue(pty:dft). (Davis, Rebekah) (Entered: 04/19/2023)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Inc., Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc., Hope CommUnity Center, Inc. (Chavez, Paul) (Entered: 04/19/2023)

PAPERLESS ORDER DISMISSING CASE. THIS MATTER is before the Court on Plaintiffs' Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice. (DE 30 .) Upon review of the Notice and the record, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that this action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Each party is to bear their own attorneys' fees and costs. All deadlines and hearings are CANCELED. This case is CLOSED. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 4/20/2023. (er01) (Entered: 04/20/2023)

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