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Christopher Langdon v. Sun Lake Multi-Family Holdings, LLC, et al.
IFP petition · Supreme Court of Florida, No. SC2024-1368 · judgment September 19, 2024
Question presented
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Do the courts in Florida deny: due process of law; equal protection under the law; and meaningful access to the courts;- to pro se, non-prisoner, litigants?
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Does the Court’s ruling in Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519 (1976), which requires that pro se lawsuits be liberally construed, apply to all pro se litigants, prisoner and non-prisoner alike, in the state courts, and in the federal courts?
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Does the Court’s ruling in Haines v. Kerner apply to all the filings of pro se litigants, or only to the pleadings of pro se litigants?
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Is local Rule 7 of Florida’s Ninth Judicial Circuit, which holds the filings of pro se litigants to the same standards as attorney’s filings, contrary to Haines v. Kerner, supra1 ?
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If a plaintiff requests a jury trial, and is denied a jury trial on issues that are only to be decided by a jury, is the resulting judgment void?
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May an attorney (Barry B. Johnson), who asked the Florida courts to take as true my allegations that he: committed penury; suborned perjury 40 times; lied to the tribunal; and misrepresented material facts and the law, be allowed to practice law in the federal courts?
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May an attorney be a witness, and a counsel for the defense, in the same case?
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May a motion to dismiss deny, and admit, the basic allegations in a lawsuit, and challenge the merits of the action, under the penalty of perjury?
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May a motion to dismiss be in affidavit form, sworn to under the penalty of perjury by the defendants?
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May a defense attorney refuse to inform a plaintiff of the address of a defendant, or a witness?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Christopher Langdon
For respondent
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Proceedings
- Oct 06 2025Petition DENIED.
- Aug 07 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
- Jan 17 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 25, 2025)
- Jan 14 2025Application (24A689) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 17, 2025.
- Nov 21 2024Application (24A689) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 18, 2024 to February 16, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.