696 Florida cases classified under this topic, plus 31 listed through its narrower topics · sorted by citation count · see the citation graph · browse and sort
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S.D. Fla.·
2025-07-17
The court recommended granting the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, including asset restraints, due to strong evidence of copyright infringement by defendants who failed to appear or respond.
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M.D. Fla.·
2025-07-15
The court denied the plaintiff's various motions, including requests for preservation orders, extended service deadlines, early discovery, disqualification of a state judge, and leave to amend the complaint.
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M.D. Fla.·
2025-05-19
The court affirmed the bankruptcy court's judgment, holding that it had subject matter jurisdiction, did not err in choice of law, and that the appellants received a fair hearing.
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S.D. Fla.·
2025-05-12
The court recommended granting a preliminary injunction against defendants for trademark infringement and counterfeiting, finding a likelihood of success on the merits and irreparable harm.
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S.D. Fla.·
2025-05-07
The court granted the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, enjoining the defendant from using the plaintiff's trademarks on counterfeit goods and restraining the defendant's assets.
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S.D. Fla.·
2025-05-01
The court granted the application for a preliminary injunction because the plaintiffs satisfied the requirements for its issuance.
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M.D. Fla.·
2025-03-19
Lovett sought a writ of mandamus against state officials in the Pinellas County Sixth Judicial Circuit Court State Attorney Department, alleging violations of his rights. The district court denied the petition, holding that federal courts lack jurisdiction to issue writs of manda
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A state prisoner who has filed fifteen meritless pro se petitions over thirteen years, despite prior orders barring such filings, has abused the court's judicial resources and may be sanctioned by barring future pro se filings unless represented by counsel.
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N.D. Fla.·
2025-02-06
The court recommended denying the petition for a writ of mandamus because the federal mandamus statute does not permit relief against state actors and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 addresses the constitutional issues raised.
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N.D. Fla.·
2025-02-04
The court held that the plaintiff's case should be dismissed with prejudice because he is barred from filing by a prior sanction, he is a "three-striker" under the PLRA, and his claims are frivolous and barred by judicial immunity.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-12-06
The court granted the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, restraining defendants from infringing on the plaintiff's design patent and ordering various third parties to assist in enforcing the injunction.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-11-25
The court granted the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, restraining defendants from infringing on the plaintiff's patent and ordering various third parties to disable infringing operations and provide discovery.
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M.D. Fla.·
2024-11-25
The district court lacks subject matter jurisdiction to review the denial of an adjustment of status application under INA § 245(a) due to the jurisdictional bar in INA § 1252(a)(2)(B).
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-11-19
The court granted Plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, restraining Defendants from infringing on Plaintiff's design patents and ordering the preservation and restraint of assets.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-11-08
The court granted the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, restraining defendants from infringing on the plaintiff's patent and copyright.
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M.D. Fla.·
2024-10-29
The Court granted the United States' motion to appoint Annette Torruellas as the personal representative of Jeanette Delgado's estate for the sole purpose of defending the lawsuit.
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M.D. Fla.·
2024-10-24
The court held that it would remand the case and restrict further removals from the state court case by the named plaintiffs due to repeated untimely and jurisdictionally deficient attempts.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-10-08
The court granted Plaintiff's ex parte application for a temporary restraining order, finding a strong probability of success on the merits of copyright and trade dress infringement claims and the likelihood of irreparable harm.
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Fla. 4th DCA·
2024-10-02
Kenneth Woliner, a foreclosure defendant, petitioned for a writ of mandamus to compel the trial court to approve his statement of evidence from a November 2023 hearing held without a court reporter. The Fourth District Court of Appeal denied the petition, holding that trial court
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-09-26
The court held that it lacks jurisdiction to review the denial of bond or parole, as these are discretionary decisions by the Attorney General under the Immigration and Nationality Act, and the petitioner failed to establish the illegality of his detention.
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M.D. Fla.·
2024-09-06
The court held that the attempted removal was untimely and barred by the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, and that a counterclaim cannot serve as a basis for removal. The court granted the motion to remand and imposed restrictions on future filings.
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N.D. Fla.·
2024-08-27
The court recommended dismissal of the prisoner's civil rights complaint with prejudice and imposition of sanctions under Rule 11 and the All Writs Act due to his status as a 'three-striker' and the frivolous nature of his claims.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-08-02
The court granted in part Plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order, finding that the defendant's alleged defamatory statements were made in furtherance of tortious interference and met the criteria for injunctive relief.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-07-29
The court granted plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, enjoining defendants from using plaintiff's trademarks and patents in connection with counterfeit products.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-07-15
The court recommended granting the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, finding a strong probability of success on the merits and the likelihood of irreparable harm to the plaintiff.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-02-29
The court granted the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, restraining defendants from infringing on the plaintiff's trademarks and ordering the restraint of financial accounts used in the infringement.
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S.D. Fla.·
2024-01-30
The court granted the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, finding that the plaintiff satisfied the requirements for such relief.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-12-27
The court held that a petitioner serving a term of supervised release is considered 'in custody' and therefore ineligible for a writ of error coram nobis, as 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is their exclusive remedy.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-11-06
The court recommended granting the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, finding a strong probability of success on the merits and irreparable harm to the plaintiff.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-09-21
The court recommended granting the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction against defendants for patent infringement.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-08-21
The court recommended granting the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction against the defendants identified on Schedule A, finding a substantial likelihood of success on the merits and irreparable harm.
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M.D. Fla.·
2023-07-19
The district court denied a former soldier's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, finding that his claims were either procedurally barred due to failure to exhaust military remedies or had been fully and fairly considered by the military courts.
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M.D. Fla.·
2023-07-14
The court denied the plaintiff's motions for relief from judgment and sanctions, finding no newly discovered evidence, fraud on the court, or manifest error of law, and that the plaintiff improperly raised Rule 11 sanctions.
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M.D. Fla.·
2023-06-09
The court granted motions to dismiss, denying the plaintiff's request to amend and permanently enjoining him from filing new actions without prior court approval.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-05-25
The court granted Plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction against most defendants, enjoining them from using the CreeLED Marks and restraining their assets, while accepting a bond from one defendant.
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M.D. Fla.·
2023-05-12
The court recommended granting in part the motion to declare plaintiffs vexatious litigants, restricting their ability to file new cases in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-05-10
The court granted the motion to dismiss, finding it lacked jurisdiction over the plaintiff's claims and that the plaintiff failed to prosecute the case.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-04-26
The court granted the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction, enjoining certain defendants from manufacturing, selling, or transferring infringing products and restraining their assets.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-03-29
The district court has jurisdiction to order repatriation of foreign assets to satisfy a judgment, even during an appeal, if the repatriation itself is not the subject of the appeal.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-03-17
The court granted MCINC's application for a preliminary injunction, finding that MCINC is likely to succeed on the merits of its claims for trademark, copyright, and patent infringement and that immediate and irreparable harm would occur if the injunction were not granted.
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M.D. Fla.·
2023-03-02
The court adopted the Magistrate Judge's recommendation to grant the plaintiff's application to proceed without prepayment of fees and to dismiss the complaint without prejudice, granting the defendant's motion to dismiss in part.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-02-08
The court granted the plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction to restrain the defendants' assets, preventing them from dissipating or moving assets outside of the United States.
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S.D. Fla.·
2023-01-24
The court granted the plaintiffs' motion for a worldwide asset restraint, finding that the judgment debtors were likely to dissipate or conceal assets, causing irreparable harm.
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M.D. Fla.·
2023-01-06
The Bankruptcy Court did not err in confirming the debtor's Chapter 11 plan, as the requirements for creditor distributions and reporting were within its legal authority and did not conflict with bankruptcy statutes.
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11th Cir.·
2022-08-15
The Eleventh Circuit held that it lacked jurisdiction to review an order expanding a previously created receivership estate because it was neither an order appointing a receiver nor an order granting or modifying an injunction under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a).
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M.D. Fla.·
2022-07-06
The court held that the petition for writ of mandamus must be dismissed as moot because all attorney fees sought by the petitioner have been paid, and therefore, the court can grant no further relief.
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S.D. Fla.·
2022-06-02
The court held that a pre-filing injunction was warranted to restrict a pro se litigant's ability to file further documents due to a history of vexatious and frivolous filings.
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M.D. Fla.·
2022-05-12
A federal court may not entertain a habeas corpus petition challenging an expired state conviction unless the petitioner demonstrates the applicability of an exception, such as denial of counsel or new evidence of actual innocence.
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M.D. Fla.·
2022-04-14
The court held that the plaintiff failed to demonstrate a clear right to relief or a clear duty on the part of the ATF, and thus was not entitled to federal mandamus relief.
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S.D. Fla.·
2022-03-03
The court granted the motion for a preliminary injunction, finding that the plaintiffs have a strong likelihood of success on the merits and are likely to suffer irreparable injury due to the defendants' sale of counterfeit and infringing goods.