Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-00162

Herrada Rubalcava v. Woodall

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Case Information

Filed: January 28, 2026
Assigned to: Wendy Williams Berger
Referred to: Samuel J. Horovitz
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: March 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24387402) filed by Jose Luis Herrada Rubalcava. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Golden, G.) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 28, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Wendy W. Berger and Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. New case number: 3:26-cv-162-WWB-SJH. (RLD) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
#3
Jan 28, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Russell L. Johnson Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the lawyer seeking Special Admission or the motion may be filed in paper format; Pay the Special Admission Fee; Submit a Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration through PACER. Visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers for details (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (RLD) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
#4
Jan 28, 2026
MOTION for Russell W. Johnson to appear pro hac vice by Jose Luis Herrada Rubalcava. (e-portal) (BD) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Jan 28, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
Jan 28, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#5
Jan 29, 2026
NOTICE of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (AA) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
#6
Jan 29, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Jan 29, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#7
Jan 30, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective November 1, 2025, and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. Additionally, the undersigned has issued Standing Orders, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judges/wendy-berger, that apply to all proceedings before the undersigned. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules and this Court's Standing Orders. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 1/30/2026. (CKS) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Jan 30, 2026
Order
#8
Feb 03, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER granting 6 Russell W. Johnson's Motion for Special Admission. If he has not already done so, Mr. Johnson shall immediately pay the special admission fee and register for a login and password for electronic filing at the Court's website at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 2/3/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Feb 03, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Feb 10, 2026
Fees Paid - Pro Hac Vice
Feb 10, 2026
***PRO HAC VICE FEES PAID (Receipt Number 38527 for $150) by attorney Russell W Johnson, appearing on behalf of Jose Luis Herrada Rubalcava. Related document: 6 MOTION for Russell W. Johnson to appear pro hac vice. (BD)
#9
Feb 11, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#10
Feb 12, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#11
Feb 23, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service
#12
Feb 25, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service
#13
Feb 27, 2026
Notice of appearance
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#14
Mar 09, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service

Parties

Herrada Rubalcava
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Woodall
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