Case: Dougan v. Singletary

Dougan v. Strickland

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Supreme Court of the United States

Supreme Court of the United States

CASE CLOSED. (evs) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 11/29/1993)

SEE MANUAL DOCKET for entries prior to this date and for non- motion entries from this date through 11/24/93 (spw) (Entered: 02/23/1994)

MOTION by Jacob J. Dougan (plaintiff) for attorney fees and costs (evs) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 01/10/1994)

MAGISTRATE JUDGE CASE ASSIGNMENT to Magis. Judge Howard T. Snyder (evs) Modified on 02/23/1994 (Entered: 01/10/1994)

MEMORANDUM by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland in opposition to [212] motion for attorney fees (spw) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/23/1994)

REPLY by Jacob J. Dougan to response to [212-1] motion for attorney fees (spw) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/23/1994)

Motion(s) referred: [212-1] motion for attorney fees referred to Magis. Judge Howard T. Snyder (evs) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 01/10/1994)

SECOND SUPPLEMENT to motion [212] for reasonable attorney's fees and costs, by Jacob J. Dougan (spw) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/23/1994)

RESPONSE by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland in opposition to [212-1] motion for attorney fees and costs and NOTIFICATION of filing affidavit (spw) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/23/1994)

SPECIFICATION of items by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland in opposition to [212-1] motion for attorney fees and NOTIFICATION of filing exhibit (with exhibit A attached) (spw) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/23/1994)

REPLY by Jacob J. Dougan to specifications of items in opposition to [212-1] motion for attorney fees (spw) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/23/1994)

Copy of petition provided to Federal Public Defender's Office. (spw) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 12/16/1993)

ORDER: Plaintiffs shall, within 5 days file sworn affidavits or other evidence concerning the referenced attorneys' skill, experience, reputation and past fees, if any, from similar litigation. The nature and difficulty of the work performed should also be addressed. ( Signed by Magis. Judge Howard T. Snyder ) ctc (evs) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/14/1994)

RESPONSE by plaintiff Jacob J. Dougan to [268-1] 2/14/94 order (jsf) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/22/1994)

SUPPLEMENT to plaintiffs' [269-1] response to 2/14/94 order, by Jacob J. Dougan. (evs) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 02/23/1994)

ORDER directing the return of discovery materials. ( Signed by Magis. Judge Howard T. Snyder ) (ctc) (evs) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 03/02/1994)

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of Magis. Judge Howard T. Snyder Re: [212-1] motion for attorney fees ; Motion no longer referred Objections to R and R due by 3/16/94 ctc (evs) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 03/02/1994)

ORDER granting [212-1] motion for attorney fees to the extent that Plaintiffs are entitled to $34,070.00 for attorney's fees and the Clerk is directed to enter judmgent in favor of the plaintiffs and against the defendants in that amount. In all other respects, the motion is denied. (signed Signed by Judge Wm. T. Hodges ) ctc MFR Number 125/1463 (pmc) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 03/23/1994)

JUDGMENT in a Civil Case. Judgment is entered in favor of the plaintiffs and against the defendants in the amount of $34,070.00 for attorney's fees. ( Signed by deputy clerk for Judge Wm. T. Hodges ) MFR Number 125/1462 ctc (pmc) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 03/23/1994)

OBJECTIONS by Harry K. Singletary Jr., and Clayton G. Strickland to [272-1] report and recommendations (pmc) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 03/25/1994)

Order and Judgment sent to Ronald Woods returned with notation unclaimed. (pmc) (Entered: 03/25/1994)

Certificate of readiness with certified copies of indexed District Court docket sheet sent to USCA. (pmc) (Entered: 04/04/1994)

Transmitted record on appeal to USCA. [0-0] appeal (Transmittal includes: 6 Vol. of Pleadings; 2 Vol. of Transcripts.) (pmc) (Entered: 05/19/1994)

JUDGMENT OF USCA (certified copy) denying in forma pauperis as to appeal no. 93-2548 [16-1] MFR Number 126/1888 Mandate date: 07/25/94 USCA EOD: 07/25/94. Signed by Tjoflat. (dgj) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 08/05/1994)

Record on appeal returned from USCA: ( 6 Vol. Pleadings; 2 Vol. Transcripts.) (dgj) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 08/19/1994)

Transmitted record on appeal to USCA. (Transmittal includes: 6 Vol. of Pleadings; 2 Vol. of Transcripts.) (dgj) (Entered: 08/30/1994)

INQUIRY from James Duckett for copy of docket entries as of 1/24/93 forward. Clerk notified James Duckett of $1.50 charge. (jsf) Modified on 08/04/1995 (Entered: 08/04/1995)

Inquiry from Jason D. Walton inquiring as to what action has been taken since May l993. Letter advising Mr. Walton the docket entries since that date will be $1.50 (pmc) (Entered: 05/20/1996)

Appeal Order: Appellees' motion for oral argument on Appellants "motion to vacate consent decree..." is denied. Appellees motion to strike Appellants' "motion to vacate consent decree..." is denied. (Signed by U.S. Circuit Judge Emmett R. Cox.) (dgj) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 09/20/1996)

LIMITED REMAND OF USCA (certified copy) Before Cox, Clark, and Wood. BY THE COURT: The appellants' alternative motion to remand to the district court is GRANTED to the following extent: the following motions are referred to the district court: (a) appellants' motion to vacate consent decree and to dismiss motion to stay operation of 18:;3626(2) (A). This case is REMANDED to the district court for limited purpose of enabling that court to address and determine these motions. We retain jurisdiction of the appeal. (dgj) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 09/20/1996)

APPELLEES' MOTION by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland to vacate consent decree , and to dismiss contempt proceedings as moot , or in the alternative to remand case to the District Court for further consideration consistent with this court's order vacating consent decree (document originally filed in 11th Circuit 8/14/96) (jsf) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 10/04/1996)

MEMORANDUM by Jacob J. Dougan in opposition to defendants' [280- 1] motion to vacate consent decree, [280-2] motion to dismiss contempt proceedings as moot, [280-3] motion to remand case to the District Court. (document originally filed in 11th Circuit 8/30/96) (jsf) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 10/04/1996)

EMERGENCY MOTION by Jacob J. Dougan to stay operation of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 3626(e)(2)(A) (action required before 9/13/96) (emergency) . (document originally filed in 11th Circuit 8/30/96) (jsf) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 10/04/1996)

MOTION by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland for opportunity to respond (jsf) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 10/04/1996)

ORDER granting defendants' [283-1] motion for opportunity to respond, defendants' response to emergency motion reset to 10/15/96 for [282-1] motion to stay operation of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 3626(e)(2)(A) ( Signed by Judge Wm. T. Hodges ) ctc (jsf) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 10/04/1996)

RECEIVED plaintiff's copy of order #285; forwarding time expired (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 10/11/1996)

MOTION by William Vanpoyck to vacate consent decree (filed in 1983) (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 10/16/1996)

MOTION by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland to extend time to respond to plaintiff's challenge to the constitutionality of the PLRA (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 10/25/1996)

NOTICE of change of address (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 11/15/1996)

CLERK mailed certified docket sheet to USCA per their request. (dgj) (Entered: 11/22/1996)

NOTICE of supplemental authority by Jacob J. Dougan (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 12/11/1996)

SECOND NOTICE of supplemental authority by Jacob J. Dougan (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 12/12/1996)

THIRD NOTICE of supplemental authority by Jacob J. Dougan (mk) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 12/27/1996)

Received request for record on appeal from USCA. Can not transmit record at this time, there are motions pendings. Transmitted certified updated docket sheet. (dgj) (Entered: 02/03/1997)

RECEIVED request for document copies, clerk responded (acp) (Entered: 02/19/1997)

ORDER granting [282-1] emergency motion to stay operation of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 3626(e)(2)(A) and defendants are preliminarily enjoined from violating the provisions of the [210-1} 12/3/92 remedial order insofar as they have not been stayed by the court's [243-1] order of 5/12/93, the injunciton shall become effective upon the filing of $1.00 in security with the clerk. Defendant's must file reply to the response to the motion to vacate the consent decree. ( Signed by Judge Wm. T. Hodges ) ctc (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 03/24/1997)

FILING FEE PAID. Filing Fee $ 1.00 Receipt # 23054 (bond for 3/24/97 court order) (acp) (Entered: 03/27/1997)

NOTICE of filing security by Jacob J. Dougan (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 03/27/1997)

TRANSMITTAL to USCA re: document #31 and copy of receipt 23054. (dgj) (Entered: 03/31/1997)

MEMORANDUM by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland in support of [280-1] motion to vacate consent decree (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 04/08/1997)

ORDER denying [280-1] motion to vacate consent decree, denying [280- 2] motion to dismiss contempt proceedings as moot, denying [280-3] motion to remand case to the District Court for further consideration consistent with this court's order vacating consent decree ( Signed by Judge Wm. T. Hodges ) ctc (dgj) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 05/29/1997)

TRANSMITTAL to USCA re: Document #34. (dgj) (Entered: 05/29/1997)

Transmitted record on appeal to USCA. (Transmittal includes: 6 Vol. of Pleadings; 2 Vol. of Transcripts.) (dgj) (Entered: 06/03/1997)

RECEIVED letter of inquiry; clerk responded (acp) (Entered: 07/24/1997)

NOTICE of filing by William Vanpoyck (attached "exhibit") (jsf) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 07/07/1997)

(and) NOTICE by William Vanpoyck of defendants' ongoing violation of consent decree (jsf) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 07/07/1997)

RECEIVED letter of inquiry; clerk responded (acp) (Entered: 08/28/1997)

JUDGMENT OF USCA (certified copy) remanding 12/31/92 appeal. MFR Number 137/1459-1469 Mandate date: 1/13/98 USCA EOD: 12/1/97 (acp) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 01/30/1998)

Record on appeal returned from USCA: ( 6 Vol. Pleadings; 2 Vol. Transcripts.) (acp) (Entered: 01/30/1998)

CASE REOPENED. (acp) (Entered: 02/09/1998)

NOTICE of status of case by Jacob J. Dougan (mfk) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 07/08/1998)

AMENDED STATUS REPORT by Jacob J. Dougan (slc) Modified on 08/13/1998 (Entered: 07/29/1998)

FURTHER STATUS REPORT by Jacob J. Dougan (slc) (Entered: 08/21/1998)

ORDER, set miscellaneous hearing for 01-21-99 at 10:00 a.m.; Scheduled for Judge Wm. T. Hodges ; to determine the procedures necessary to advancethe case to a final disposition. ( Signed by Judge Wm. T. Hodges ) ctc (mfk) (Entered: 12/09/1998)

MOTION by Jacob J. Dougan, et al. with memorandum in support for interim award of attorney's fees and costs (slc) (Entered: 01/08/1999)

NOTICE of filing AFFIDAVITS of Wm. J. Sheppard, Elizabeth L. White, D. Gray Thomas, Richard W. Smith, Adam B. Allen, Rutledge R. Liles by Jacob J. Dougan, et al. in support of [301-1] motion for interim award of attorney's fees and costs (slc) (Entered: 01/08/1999)

NOTICE of supplemental filing of AFFIDAVIT of Samuel S. Jacobson by Jacob J. Dougan, et al. in support of [301-1] motion for interim award of attorney's fees and costs (slc) (Entered: 01/14/1999)

NOTICE of filing supplemental authority in support of defendant's [280- 1] motion to vacate consent decree and to dismiss case by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland (slc) (Entered: 01/19/1999)

RESPONSE by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland to [301-1] motion for interim award of attorney's fees and costs (slc) (Entered: 01/21/1999)

ORDER: vacating [20-1] consent decree; dismissing case without effect on any pending motions for attorneys' fees ; defendant's supplemental responses to motion reset to 2/10/99 for [301-1] petition for attorneys' fees ; at such time as the defendants respond or at such time as time for filing of responses has lapsed, any pending petitions for attorneys' fees shall be deemed referred to the magistrate judge without further order to conduct such proceedings as he deems necessary to issue a report and recommendation on the petition(s) for attorneys' fees (Signed by Judge Wm. T. Hodges ) ctc MFR Number 141/2718 (slc) Modified on 01/25/1999 (Entered: 01/25/1999)

Motion(s) referred: [301-1] motion for interim award of attorney's fees and costs referred to Magistrate Judge Howard T. Snyder (slc) (Entered: 01/25/1999)

MINUTE ENTRY: status hearing held on 1/21/99 before Judge Wm. Terrell Hodges Court Reporter: Mildred Shealy. Order to enter. (slc) (Entered: 01/25/1999)

CASE CLOSED. (slc) (Entered: 01/25/1999)

NOTICE of supplemental authority in support of plaintiffs' [301-1] motion for interim award of attorney's fees and costs by Jacob J. Dougan (slc) Modified on 04/08/1999 (Entered: 03/23/1999)

MOTION by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland for extension of time to respond to attorney fee request referred to Magistrate Judge Howard T. Snyder (slc) Modified on 04/08/1999 (Entered: 04/08/1999)

SUPPLEMENTAL ARESPONSE by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland to [301-1] petition for attorney's fees (slc) (Entered: 04/09/1999)

ORDER granting [309-1] motion for extension of time to respond to attorney fee request; defendant's supplemental response to plaintiff's petition for attorney's fees (#310) filed on 4/9/99 is deemed timely filed ( Signed by Magistrate Judge Howard T. Snyder ) ctc (sms) (Entered: 04/16/1999)

NOTICE of Hearing: set status conference via telephone for 4:00 10/7/99, Scheduled for Magistrate Judge Howard T. Snyder (signed by deputy clerk) ctc (slc) (Entered: 09/29/1999)

MINUTE ENTRY: status conference via telephone held on 10/07/99 re: plaintiffs' motion for interim award of attorney's fees and costs before Judge Howard T. Snyder (jec) (Entered: 10/08/1999)

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of Magistrate Judge Howard T. Snyder Re: [301-1] motion for interim award of attorney's fees and costs; that the Court deny plaintiff's motion and allow the plaintiff's to file a 2nd motion; Motion no longer referred Objections to R and R due by 2/8/00 ctc (seg) (Entered: 01/26/2000)

OBJECTION by Jacob J. Dougan to [314-1] report and recommendations (seg) (Entered: 02/07/2000)

RESPONSE by Harry K. Singletary Jr., Clayton G. Strickland to [315-1] objections to report and recommendation (seg) (Entered: 02/25/2000)

ORDER denying plaintiffs' [301-1] motion for interim award of attorney's fees and costs; the plaintiffs shall have 30 days in which to file a 2nd motion for interim award of attorney's fees containing only those fees incurred in preparing and litigating the previous motion for attorney's fees; upon the filing of this motion, the defendants shall have 10 days to file a response detailing each time entry to which they have objection ( Signed by Judge Wm. T. Hodges ) ctc (filed in Ocala) (slc) Modified on 04/25/2000 (Entered: 04/25/2000)

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT filed by plaintiffs (slc) (Entered: 05/18/2000)

FRC record data: accession # 021030194; agency box # 1 of 3 pleadings (vol.1-6); location # E0304652; p record. (dmt) (Entered: 01/12/2004)

FRC record data: accession # 021030194; agency box # 2 of 3 pleadings (vol 7); location # E0304652; p record. (dmt) (Entered: 01/12/2004)