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Robert Keaton v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al.

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 24-13499 · judgment June 3, 2025


Certiorari denied · February 23, 2026

Question presented

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Counsel of record

For petitioner
Robert James Keaton

For respondent
Sonya Roebuck Horbelt
Office of the Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
25A635

Proceedings

  1. Feb 23 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 22 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
  3. Jan 15 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent Ricky Dixon, et al. to respond filed.
  4. Dec 18 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 13, 2026)
  5. Dec 02 2025
    Application (25A635) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until December 18, 2025.
  6. Nov 18 2025
    Application (25A635) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 18, 2025 to January 17, 2026, submitted to Justice Thomas.