Southern District of Florida • 1:25-cv-23201

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Jul 17, 2025

Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus

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Jul 17, 2025

Judge Assignment to Judge Darrin P. Gayles (nan) (Entered: 07/18/2025)

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Jul 18, 2025

Summons Issued as to USA

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Jul 18, 2025

Preliminary Injunction

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Jul 18, 2025

- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached) AND Order Setting Hearing on Motion

Jul 18, 2025

Judge Assignment

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Jul 21, 2025

PAPERLESS ORDER. The hearing on July 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) shall be via Zoom. The parties shall use the following login information: Meeting ID: 160 398 1335; Passcode: 110873. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 7/21/2025. (hs01) (Entered: 07/21/2025)

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Jul 21, 2025

Extension of Time

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Jul 21, 2025

PAPERLESS ORDER granting 7 Respondents' Motion to Reschedule Hearing. The hearing previously scheduled for July 22, 2025, is rescheduled for July 30, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. The hearing shall take place via Zoom. The parties shall use the following login information: Meeting ID: 160 763 4756; Passcode: 043854. Petitioner's Removal shall be STAYED pending the July 30th hearing. Respondents and all their respective officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and persons acting in concert or participation with them are prohibited from deporting or removing Petitioner until further order of the Court. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 7/21/2025. (hs01) (Entered: 07/21/2025)

Jul 21, 2025

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

Jul 21, 2025

- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)

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Jul 29, 2025

Response in Opposition to Motion

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Jul 30, 2025

PAPERLESS ORDER. On or before August 13, 2025, Respondents shall file a memorandum with the Court detailing the circumstances of Petitioner's deferral of removal and the process by which that deferral can be revoked, if at all, to effectuate removal. On or before August 20, 2025, Petitioner shall file a reply to Respondents' opposition to his Motion for Preliminary Injunction and/or Temporary Restraining Order and to Respondents' forthcoming supplemental memorandum. To give the Court adequate time to consider the issues, the Court's Order Staying Removal 5 shall be extended through September 5, 2025. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 7/30/2025. (hs01) (Entered: 07/30/2025)

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Jul 30, 2025

PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Darrin P. Gayles: Hearing held on 7/30/2025. Attorney Appearance(s): John Steven Leinicke, Alexandra Paola Friz-Garcia, Court Reporter: Sharon Velazco, 305-523-5636 / Sharon_PellVelazco@flsd.uscourts.gov. (hs01) (Entered: 07/30/2025)

Jul 30, 2025

Miscellaneous Hearing

Jul 30, 2025

- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)

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Aug 13, 2025

Notice of Compliance

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Aug 18, 2025

Emergency Motion with Certification of Emergency

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Aug 18, 2025

PAPERLESS ORDER denying without prejudice 13 Emergency Motion for Evidentiary Hearing, Production of Evidence, and Immediate Grant of the Petition and Plaintiff's Reply. The Court does not find an evidentiary hearing is warranted at this time. However, the Court will hear argument by counsel on 4 Petitioner/Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and/or Temporary Restraining Order at 1:30 p.m. on September 11, 2025, in the Miami Division before Judge Darrin P. Gayles at the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse, 400 North Miami Avenue, Courtroom 11-1, Miami, Florida. Petitioner's Removal shall be STAYED pending the September 11th hearing. Respondents and all their respective officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and persons acting in concert or participation with them are prohibited from deporting or removing Petitioner until further order of the Court. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 8/18/2025. (hs01) (Entered: 08/18/2025)

Aug 18, 2025

Order on Emergency Motion with Certification of Emergency

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Sep 10, 2025

PAPERLESS ORDER rescheduling hearing. As the Court is currently in trial, the hearing on September 11, 2025, is rescheduled for 1:30 p.m. on October 1, 2025, before Judge Darrin P. Gayles at the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse, 400 North Miami Avenue, Courtroom 11-1, Miami, Florida. Petitioner's Removal shall be STAYED pending the October 1st hearing. Respondents and all their respective officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and persons acting in concert or participation with them are prohibited from deporting or removing Petitioner until further order of the Court. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 9/10/2025. (hs01) (Entered: 09/10/2025)

Sep 10, 2025

Order Setting/Resetting/Cancelling Hearing

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Sep 22, 2025

Second EMERGENCY MOTION with Certification of Emergency included by LUIS ALONSO ESPINOZA SORTO. Responses due by 10/6/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Friz-Garcia, Alexandra) (Entered: 09/22/2025)

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Sep 22, 2025

PAPERLESS ORDER. On or before September 25, 2025, Respondents shall file a response to 16 Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Evidentiary Hearing and Production of Evidence and Immediate Grant of the Petition. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 9/22/2025. (hs01) (Entered: 09/22/2025)

Sep 22, 2025

- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)

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Sep 25, 2025

Response to Motion

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Oct 01, 2025

PAPERLESS ORDER extending the stay of Petitioner's removal through October 20, 2025. A brief extension is necessary to give the Court adequate time to issue an order on 4 Petitioner/Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and/or Temporary Restraining Order. Accordingly, Respondents and their respective officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and persons acting in concert or participation with them are prohibited from deporting or removing Petitioner before October 20, 2025. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 10/1/2025. (hs01) (Entered: 10/01/2025)

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Oct 01, 2025

PAPERLESS ORDER denying 16 Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Evidentiary Hearing and Production of Evidence and Immediate Grant of the Petition. The Court finds that it has no authority to order Respondent to produce evidence regarding Petitioner's alleged association with MS-13. Petitioner has provided no authority to support his position. The Court will address Petitioner's detention and removal when ruling on his Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 10/1/2025. (hs01) (Entered: 10/01/2025)

Oct 01, 2025

- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)

Oct 01, 2025

Order on Emergency Motion with Certification of Emergency