Legal Opinion

Samuel M. Hewitt v. Ramone K. Hibbert, Carlos A. Rivera Saez, Chad Chronister, and Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided July 17, 2026No. 8:26-cv-00581Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION SAMUEL M. HEWITT, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 8:26-cv-00581-TPB-LSG RAMONE K. HIBBERT, CARLOS A. RIVERA SAEZ, CHAD CHRONISTER, and HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, Defendants. ______________________________/ REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION The pro se plaintiff Samuel M. Hewitt sues the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office,1 two deputies, and the sheriff for alleged violations of his constitutional rights. Docs. 1, 5. Hewitt moves under

28 U.S.C. § 1915

to proceed without pre- paying the filing fee. Doc. 2. An April 24, 2026, order…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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