Jewel v. Florida Department of Revenue et al

Filing 74

ORDER denying 67 Motion for Declaratory Judgment. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 11/21/2017. (JJH)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION VERNON JEWEL, Plaintiff, v. Case No: 8:16-cv-2120-T-36JSS FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA and STATE OF FLORIDA, Defendants. ___________________________________/ ORDER This matter comes before the Court upon the Plaintiff's Motion for Creation of a Remedy/ Declaratory Judgment (Doc. 67), filed on July 25, 2017. In the motion, Plaintiff requests a hearing regarding his case to “determine [his] [h]ead of state natural rights to life[,] liberty[,] and the pursuit of happiness.” Doc. 67 at 1. But the Motion does not provide the basis for a hearing or any circumstances warranting a declaratory judgment. And the Motion does not comply with the Local Rules of the Middle District of Florida which require a motion or other application for an order to include “a concise statement of the precise relief requested, a statement of the basis for the request, and a memorandum of legal authority in support of the request.” M.D. Fla. L.R. 3.01(a). Accordingly, it is ORDERED: 1. DENIED. Plaintiff's Motion for Creation of a Remedy/ Declaratory Judgment (Doc. 67) is DONE AND ORDERED in Tampa, Florida on November 21, 2017. Copies to: Counsel of Record and Unrepresented Parties, if any 2

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