Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00313
Fernandez Alvarez v. Noem (Glades County)
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Case Information
Filed: February 11, 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)
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Last Activity:
March 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 11, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24455099) filed by Yor Lazaro Fernandez Alvarez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A Receipt I-485 Form, Exhibit B I-94 and Paroled Stamp, and Exhibit C NTA)(Diaz Gallardo, Mayron) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 11, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell and Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. New case number: 2:26-cv-00313-SPC-DNF. (JOS) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Feb 11, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Feb 12, 2026
ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. Response to petition due by 2/19/2026. The Petitioner has 3 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 2/12/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#4
Feb 13, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Mayron Diaz Gallardo 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). (WLB) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
#5
Feb 13, 2026
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Mayron Diaz Gallardo on behalf of Yor Lazaro Fernandez Alvarez. Lead Counsel: Mayron Diaz Gallardo. (Diaz Gallardo, Mayron) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
Feb 13, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#6
Feb 19, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Pamela Jo Bondi, David Hardin, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Garret Ripa. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Howard-Allen, Kelley) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
#7
Feb 19, 2026
REPLY re 6 Response to habeas petition by Yor Lazaro Fernandez Alvarez. (Diaz Gallardo, Mayron) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document:
Reply to response to petition
#8
Feb 20, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER granting Yor Lazaro Fernandez Alvarez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close the case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 2/20/2026. (NMC)
#9
Feb 24, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
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Judgment - Prisoner
#10
Mar 02, 2026
Enforce Judgment
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Enforce Judgment
#12
Mar 03, 2026
Response to motion
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Response to motion
#13
Mar 03, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
Mar 03, 2026
Order
#14
Mar 04, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER granting Fernandez Alvarez's post-judgment motion (Doc. 10). The respondents shall release Fernandez Alvarez from custody within 12 hours of this Opinion and Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the detention facility by notifying his counsel when and where he may be collected. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 3/4/2026. (SAP)
#15
Mar 05, 2026
Tangible Item Received
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Tangible Item Received
#16
Mar 16, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document:
Proof of Service
Parties
Fernandez Alvarez
Party
Noem
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