Florida Southern District Court

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223,506 of 600,351
Cases on record
11,096
Filed in the past 12 months
91
Judges
12%
Closed
Six months
Half close within
Cases filed by year
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Marks v. Invitation Homes
No. 0:18-cv-61628
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USA v. Ane
No. 1:17-cr-20700-CMA-1
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What this court hears
29:0201
3,980
11%
28:1332
3,004
8%
42:12182 Americans with Disabilities Act
2,306
6%
28:1331
1,920
5%
42:12182
1,798
5%
28:2255 Motion to Vacate Sentence
1,639
4%
28:1441
1,264
3%
42:1983
771
2%

Share of the 37,611 cases in this court that record a cause of action. Values are as this court records them, so they do not line up from one court system to another. PlainSite Pro shows all 50.

Federal Question
13,460
66%
Diversity
3,718
18%
U.S. Government Defendant
2,779
14%
U.S. Government Plaintiff
461
2%
Local Question
7
<1%

Share of the 20,425 cases in this court that record a basis of jurisdiction. Values are as this court records them, so they do not line up from one court system to another.

None
10,427
51%
Plaintiff
7,214
35%
Defendant
2,085
10%
Both
699
3%

Share of the 20,425 cases in this court that record a jury demand. Values are as this court records them, so they do not line up from one court system to another.

Dismissed - Settled
74
24%
Dismissed - Other
53
17%
Dismissed - Voluntarily
43
14%
Judgment - Motion Before Trial
31
10%
Judgment - Judgment on Consent
25
8%
Judgment - Judgment on Default
23
8%
Transfer/Remand - Remanded to State Court
12
4%
Judgment - Jury Verdict
8
3%

Share of the 304 cases in this court that record a disposition. Values are as this court records them, so they do not line up from one court system to another. PlainSite Pro shows all 17.

How long cases take
Within a month
6,271
24%
1 to 3 months
4,218
16%
3 to 6 months
5,287
20%
6 to 12 months
5,670
22%
1 to 2 years
3,021
12%
Over 2 years
1,332
5%

Time from filing to termination for the 25,799 closed cases on record with both dates. Half closed within six months; the average was 8 months. 197,670 cases have no termination date on record.

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1,534 cases
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1,257 cases

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