ABRAMS-JACKSON v. Avossa et al, No. 9:2016cv81624 - Document 108 (S.D. Fla. 2017)
Court Description: ORDER DENYING THAT PORTION OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION AT DOCKET ENTRY 104 WHICH SEEKS TO RECUSE THE UNDERSIGNED UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE Signed by Magistrate Judge William Matthewman on 12/15/2017. (kza)
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C. jj 455 and 1 govenr us la c 's mus k' edea tt e , S. 44, r ec a nd oul t t c t ue t m i par m at r a.' s v Unie St e ,N o.07 31 201 W L 501 ons r he n i e i 'El o . t d at s -21 3, 0 3875,*2 i t m o i t r c e t unde s gned f om al f t rpr ee ngs i t sca e s he ton o e us he ri r 1 urhe oc di n hi s . 2 ( D. a De .,2 0 ;s e as T y o v Br s a No.1 - 0 1 C1 2 4 W L S. FI. c3 01 ) e lo a lr . ad h w, 1 8 91 - V, 01 5 25 91 a *1 ( D.Fl.Oc.7,2 4 . C d rt e e sau e ,j d e ae p eu d t b 3 2 , t S. a t 01 ) f e h s ttts u g s r r s me o e un i a t la d temo a tbe r teb r e o d mo tai ga o j cieyr a o a l b ssfr mp ri n h v n as h u d n f e nsr tn n be tv l e s n b e a i o a q sinngtej g ' i ril y' l Plitf i mo i gt r c s t u d rin d p ru n ueto i h ud es mpatai . d an if s v n o e u e he n esg e u s a t t' t bot 28U. C.j 1 and28U. C.j455. o h S. 44 S. a. Ana yssunder28 U. C.# 1 l i S. 44 Purua t 28U. C.j 1 s nt o S. 44, W he vera pa t t a pr ee ng i a dititc tmake a fl a tmel ne ry o ny oc di n src our s nd ies i y a d s fiin afd v tt a t ej d e b f r wh m t ematri pe dng h sa n u fce t fi a i h t h u g e oe o h te s n i a p ro a biso p eu ieet e a an t m o i fv ro a ya ves p ry s c es n l a r rj dc ih r g is hi r n a o f n d re a t, u h j d es alp o e dnof rh rte en, u a ohe j d es alb a sg e t he r u g h l rc e u te h ri b t n t r u g h l e s in d o a s h pr e ng. uc oc edi The af i vi s l s a e t f t a t r as fda t ha l t t he ac s nd he e ons f t belef t t bi or or he i ha as p eu iee ss a d s alb fldn tls t a tn d y b f r t eb gn ig o rj d c xit, n h l e ie o e s h n e a s eo e h e inn f t tr a whi h t pr e ng i t behe r orgood c us s l be s he e m t c he oce di s o a d, a e ha l hown f or f iur t fl i wihi s h tme.A pa t m a fl onl one s h a fda ti a a l e o ie t t n uc i ry y ie y uc f vi n ny ca e.l s l be a co pa e by a c r ii t of c s t ha l c m ni d e tfca e ouns lofr or s a i t ti i e ec d t tng ha t s m ad i good f t en aih. û Mo in t Re u efld u e 2 U. . j 1 4 i ame a rc sn aj d ef ra ta t to o c s i nd r 8 SC. 4 s i d t e u ig u g o cu l A e bi ,as we la t a a a e of i opret 'Elo 201 W L 501 as l s he ppe r nc mpr i y.' s , 0 3875,a *4. l decdi t n i ng whehe rc ali warntd,hecour mus deemi û( )wheherapa t ha madeandtmey t r e us s ra e t t t tr ne t1 t ry s i l fld a a fda t ( whehert afda ti a c ie n fi vi; 2) t he fi vi s c ompa e by agoodf t c rii t ofco el nid aih e tfcae uns ; a ( whehe t atda ti lgal s fcent' I 1To be l ly s fce ,a afdavi nd 3) t r he fi vi s e ly ufii . d 1 ' egal ufiint n fi t m us s a e w ih pa tcul r t m a era f c st t i tue,woul c t t t t r i a iy t i l a t ha , f r d onvi e a r as na e pe s t ta nc e o bl r on ha p ro lrt e ta j d ca, ise it a an ttep lyo i fv rof h a v rep ry' f . es na, ah r h n u iilba x ss g is h a' r n a o t e d es a t. J t ' The Co tnot t tPl ntf ' M oton w a fr tf l d on D e e be 6,201 m or t ur es ha ai if s i s i s ie cm r 7, e han o emo t a trfn lj g n wa e trd a an tPlitflo mo t a trt u d rin d n nh fe ia ud me t s n ee g is an it ne nh fe he n e sg e ls is a Or ri t c e,and s ve alm ont a t unde sg d is d t dic r a t s ued ny de n he as e r hs her he r i ne sue he s ove y Or r a l d t i t M oton. The M o i i t r f e untm e y. de s lude o n he i ton s he e or i l Ast t s t nc ofPl i ifs M oton,Pl ntf couns lha s it d a Afi vi o he ubsa e antf i ai ifs e s ubm te n fda t ( 1 4 2 i whc h a s rsta te u esg e h sç h wn e te p eu ie' g a td DE 0 - 1 n ih e se t h t h nd ri n d a f o xr me rj d c ' rne s ; Dee d ns r q e tf rOr e ofPr tcin b s d o t eû t tsb a e ,p eu iil a d o tn fn a t' e u s o d r oe to a e n h t l ' is d rj dca, n fe co r ma u a trd r a o ig' a d h srs re i mutpe Or e st ç ro a ba ,p eu ie a d n fcu e e s nn ' n a e o td n l l d r o l s n l is rj d c , n ; i pe pes n l nmu t j siyisr a o sf rg a tn De e d n s M o inf rP o e to ' f 1 4 ro a a i s o u tf t e s n o rn ig f n a t' to o r tcin. DE 0 ' 2 ! 3 5 . Plitf s c u s lf rh ratsst a te u d rine ,i g a tn i S d r o , ! - ) an if o n e u te te t h t h n esg d n rn ig t l e f s or Pr e ton' i s e or pum os f l mi sae Pli if s Couns ls t si ony, i nor ot c i ' t quot d mi e uly s t td a ntf e ' e tm g ed e denc t c er c am s ma by t Def nt ,m a pe s ly dipar gi sae e s vi e o ount l i de he enda s de r ona l s a ng tt m nt a bout Pli ifs Couns l made f s uns tntatd cai s t t t Pl ntf s Couns antf e, ale, ubsa i e l m ha he ai if el c omm it d a over t ea .. nd a cus d Pl ntfs co elofr pe t dl vi a i r e oflw te n t hr t.a c e ai if ' uns e a e y oltng uls a whe t yhadnot' 1 a !6.Theafi vi i i ufi e asamatroflw.I doe no sae n he . d. t ' fda t s ns fcint te a t s t tt w ih pa tc a iy any m at r a f c s wha s ve t tw oul i tue c t ri ul r t eil a t t oe r ha d, f r , onvi a r as bl pe s nce e ona e r on t tt unde s gned ha a pe s lbi aga ns Pl ntf ori f vor ofD e e ha he ri s r ona as i t ai if n a f ndan s t. Ana yssunde 28 U. C.j455 l i r S. 28U. C.j4 5 sae ta aj dg ûhaldiqu lf hi efi a ypr c e ig i whih S. 5 tts h t u e t l s aiy ms l n n o e dn n c s hi i a taiy mi h r a o a l b q e to e ' 2 U. C. j 4 5a .A j d e mu t as s mp rilt g t e s n b y e u sin d. 8 S. ' 5 () ug s lo ds u l y ç eeh ha ap ro a b a o p eu iec n enngap ry o p ro a k o e g iq ai s r e s e s n l is r rj dc o c r i f wh a t, r es n l n wld e ofdiputd e de ir fcsconc m i t pr e ng. 28U. C.j455( ( ) I Ch it v. s e vi ntay a t e ng he oc edi ' ' S. b)1. n rso Pad t,223F. l (11hCi.2000) t Elvent Cic te ane t t çl nde j455,t get 3d 324 t r ,he e h rui xpli d ha,çuj r he sa d r i wh t e a o jci e f ly if nne ly o s r e wo l e tran sg iia td b tn ad s eh r n be tv , u l n o d a b e v r ud ne ti infc n ou t a u t j d esi a t ly. Ch it,2 3 F.d a l 3 bo t he u g ' mp ri i ' rso 2 3 t 3 3.Th ssa d r ,ato g b o d ûs at ' i tn a d l u h r a , t h i silone ofr s tl ea onablnes a s d notbe i t m r t d t r uier us lon s i usorva e s nd houl n e e e o eq r ec a puro gue c ge ofpatalt ' Smih v Pe io,I .434 F. har s ri iy.' t . psc nc, supp.524,525( D. a.977) lll ca S. F1 1 . tludiil r lngs al al os ne r c tt e a vald ba i f r a bi o pa ta iy m oto ' f ie y v ui one m t ve ons iut i ss o as r ri lt i n. t k . ' UniedSt e ,51 U. 540,541( 994) t ats 0 S. 1 . The Cour fr tnot st t i he M oton,Pl ntf ct s i pa t t sa e e sm a by a t is e ha, n r i ai if ie , n r, o tt m nt de d fee t u g d rn t eJ ne5 2 7 h a ig a wela ln u g fo a Or e wrte b a ifrn j d e u i g h u , 01 e rn , s l s a g a e r m n d r itn y d fee tj d e g 1 4,p.7 8 . An t rj d e s c mme t c n o b i u e t te ifrn u g . DE 0 -1 ohe u g ' o n s a n t e mp td o h underi ne sg d. Se ond,Pl i if a g a a s ii e pl of bi s t t t unde s g d w r t i a c a ntf r ues s pec fc xam e a ha he r i ne oe n n Or r g 54,p.1 t tiMr Lei wr e i a s ilme a pos t tt Dee t wee de DE 91 ha t . gh ot n oca di t ha he fndans r tyi t not1 tt Pl i if de e M s A ndr w s a m e b of t Pa m Be h Count Sc r ng o e he a ntfs pos . e , m er he l ac y hool boa d,and t the wa e t de e he s e y r r ng hera fdavi det lng how t ditit r ha nt d o pos r oll ega di fi t aii he src rt itd agans pe e. g 1 p.91 Pl ntf c e t tt s h SocalM e apos ealae i t opl ' DE 04, . ai if ontnds ha û uc ' no i di t ve , n y h oc a di t ai i f e s s' l . Howe r i a M a 26t s i lm e a pos, Pl ntf s couns w r t t f l i xi t . 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Furhe ,Pli ifsM oton i a s ans hr c o hal nge i ulngs hi t t r antf i s lo t tm e y. m i l Ba e on t f r goi i i he e ORDERED t tt po ton ofPl ntf M oton t sd he o e ng, t s r by ha he ri ai ifs i o Rec eg 1 t ts kst undesgne srcus fo t sca ei DENI us DE 04) ha ee he ri d' e al r hi s s ED. ooxs .xo ouosu o i cha esti t a o c mb r2 7a wetpam n mb r hs r y roe e e, 01 t s l Bea h,Pa m Be ch Count i t Sout n D it i ofFl i . c l a y, n he her s rct or da I l M M A TTH A M AN UN I TED STA TES M A GI STR ATE J G E UD
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