Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00295

Alvarado Martinez v. U.S. Attorney General (Glades County)

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Case Information

Filed: February 10, 2026
Assigned to: Sheri Polster Chappell
Referred to: Douglas N. Frazier
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: March 03, 2026
Last Activity: March 03, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 04, 2026
First APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 Verified Petition for Habeas Corpus and Preliminary Injunction. Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19188106, filed by Luis Jacinto Alvarado Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Table of Contents and Exhibits, # 3 Summon(s) Pamela Jo Bondi, # 4 Summon(s) Kristi Noem, # 5 Summon(s) Garrett Ripa, # 6 Summon(s) Todd Lyons, # 7 Summon(s) David Hardin)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Benincasa, Vincent) [Transferred from flsd on 2/10/2026.] (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document: First
#2
Feb 04, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Roy K. Altman. (wce) [Transferred from flsd on 2/10/2026.] (Entered: 02/05/2026)
#3
Feb 05, 2026
Summons Issued as to Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Miami Field Office Director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security, Sheriff of Glades County, FL, U.S. Attorney General.(wce) [Transferred from flsd on 2/10/2026.] (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document: Summons
#4
Feb 06, 2026
ORDER IN CASES WITH MULTIPLE DEFENDANTS. Signed by Judge Roy K. Altman on 2/6/2026. See attached document for full details. (wce) [Transferred from flsd on 2/10/2026.] (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#5
Feb 06, 2026
ORDER: By February 27, 2026, the Respondent shall file a Response Memorandum of fact and law, explaining exactly why the Petition for Habeas Corpus should not be granted. Signed by Judge Roy K. Altman on 2/6/2026. See attached document for full details. (wce) [Transferred from flsd on 2/10/2026.] (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: ORDER:
#6
Feb 06, 2026
Unopposed MOTION to Change Venue by Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Miami Field Office Director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security, Sheriff of Glades County, FL, U.S. Attorney General. Attorney Brett Geiger added to party Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)(pty:dft), Attorney Brett Geiger added to party Miami Field Office Director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (pty:dft), Attorney Brett Geiger added to party Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security(pty:dft), Attorney Brett Geiger added to party Sheriff of Glades County, FL(pty:dft), Attorney Brett Geiger added to party U.S. Attorney General(pty:dft). Responses due by 2/20/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Geiger, Brett) [Transferred from flsd on 2/10/2026.] (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: Unopposed
#7
Feb 09, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING VENUE: Accordingly, we GRANT the Respondents' 6 Motion. The Clerk is directed to transfer this case to the Middle District of Florida and CLOSE this case here. Closing Case. Signed by Judge Roy K. Altman on 2/9/2026. See attached document for full details. (wce) [Transferred from flsd on 2/10/2026.] (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Order Dismissing Case
#8
Feb 10, 2026
Case Transferred In - District Transfer
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#9
Feb 10, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Chappell and Magistrate Judge Frazier. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-295-SPC-DNF. (JNB) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Feb 10, 2026
District Transfer In
#10
Feb 12, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#11
Feb 19, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#12
Feb 23, 2026
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
Main Document: Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#13
Feb 26, 2026
Opinion and order
Main Document: Opinion and order
#14
Mar 03, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
Main Document: Judgment - Prisoner

Parties

Alvarado Martinez
Party
U.S. Attorney General (Glades County)
Party