Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00315
Munoz, Fernando v. Florida Soft Side South (Alligator Alcatraz) (Collier County)
Active
Case Information
Filed: February 11, 2026
Assigned to:
John E. Steele
Referred to:
Douglas N. Frazier
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Active
Last Activity:
May 07, 2026
Parties:
View All Parties →
Docket Entries
#1
Feb 09, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (IFP Motion filed), filed by Fernando Fuertes Munoz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 2/11/2026.] (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 09, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Beth Bloom (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 2/11/2026.] (Entered: 02/10/2026)
#3
Feb 09, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Fernando Fuertes Munoz. Responses due by 2/23/2026. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 2/11/2026.] (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Feb 10, 2026
Notice (Other)
#4
Feb 11, 2026
Order Dismissing Case
Main Document:
Order Dismissing Case
#5
Feb 11, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-20866. File received electronically (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document:
Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#6
Feb 11, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Steele and Magistrate Judge Frazier. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-315-JES-DNF. (JNB) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
#7
Feb 11, 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 2/25/2026. The Petitioner has 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Petitioner's motion to proceed in forma pauperis 3 is GRANTED. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 2/11/2026. (CAW) Modified on 2/11/2026 (CAW). (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Feb 11, 2026
District Transfer In
#8
Feb 25, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
#9
Feb 25, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#10
Mar 09, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document:
Proof of Service
#12
Mar 16, 2026
Reply to response to petition
Main Document:
Reply to response to petition
#13
Mar 24, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document:
Proof of Service
#15
Apr 20, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
Main Document:
Judgment - Prisoner
#16
Apr 24, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#18
May 05, 2026
Order directing response to motion
Main Document:
Order directing response to motion
May 05, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#19
May 06, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#20
May 07, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Parties
Florida Soft Side South (Alligator Alcatraz) (Collier County)
Party
Munoz, Fernando
Party