No. 25-94

Angela DeBose v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2025-07-24
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Relisted (2)
Tags: administrative-error district-court judicial-procedure magistrate-judge motion-to-dismiss rule-65
Latest Conference: 2025-12-05 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

(1) Whether the district court properly dismissed and
closed the case if the Plaintiff-Petitioner filed in the wrong
court, rather than transfer it to the correct court in the
interest of justice.

(2) Whether the magistrate judge erred by considering
matters outside the "four corners" of the complaint when
reviewing the complaint and making recommendations on a
motion to dismiss, converting the motion to dismiss for
reasons of jurisdiction to a summary judgment motion.

(3) Whether the Eleventh Circuit properly considered
administrative error pursuant to Rule 65 in this judicial
appeals, examining whether the district court 's actions were
arbitrary, capricious, or otherwise contrary to law, including
procedural violations.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the district court properly dismissed and closed the case if the case was filed in the wrong court, rather than transfer it to the correct court in the interest of justice; whether the magistrate judge erred by considering matters outside the complaint when reviewing a motion to dismiss; whether the Eleventh Circuit properly considered administrative error pursuant to Rule 65

Docket Entries

2025-12-08
Rehearing DENIED.
2025-11-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/5/2025.
2025-10-27
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-09-18
Reply of petitioner Angela DeBose submitted.
2025-09-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-08-25
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 24, 2025.
2025-08-25
Brief of respondent United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida in opposition filed.
2025-08-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 25, 2025 to September 24, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-05-09

Attorneys

Angela DeBose
Angela DeBose — Petitioner
University of South Florida Board of Trustees
Richard C. McCrea Jr.Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Respondent