Jonathan Garrett Green v. Florida Department of Revenue, et al.

Green · United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Pensacola Division · March 23, 2026 · No. 3:26-cv-1733-TKW-ZCB

Summary

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida adopted the magistrate judge’s Report and Recommendation and denied Jonathan Garrett Green’s motion for a temporary restraining order. The court concluded that Green had not shown a likelihood of success on the merits or irreparable harm, noting that exhibits indicated the Florida Department of Children and Families had arranged transportation to psychological examinations. The case was returned to the magistrate judge for further pretrial proceedings.

Court
United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Pensacola Division
Jurisdiction
United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Pensacola Division
Decision date
March 23, 2026
Docket number
3:26-cv-1733-TKW-ZCB
Disposition
other

Questions Presented

  1. Whether the magistrate judge's recommendation to deny Plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order should be adopted after de novo review of Plaintiff's objections.
  2. Whether Plaintiff established a likelihood of success on the merits and irreparable harm sufficient to obtain a temporary restraining order.

Holdings

  1. The district court adopted and incorporated the magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation after de novo review.
  2. Plaintiff was not entitled to a temporary restraining order because he failed to demonstrate that his claims were likely to succeed on the merits or that he would suffer irreparable harm without a TRO.

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