Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-00297

#1

Feb 12, 2026

Verified PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpusand Complaint for Emergency Declaratory and Injunctive Relief - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24463062) filed by Martha Cecilia Rodriguez Valencia. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E)(Scheller, Fritz) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#2

Feb 12, 2026

Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and for Preliminary Injunction by Martha Cecilia Rodriguez Valencia. (Scheller, Fritz) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#3

Feb 12, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew C. Searle on behalf of Martha Cecilia Rodriguez Valencia (Searle, Andrew) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#4

Feb 12, 2026

NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Marcia Morales Howard and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:26-cv-297-MMH-PDB. (RLD) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#5

Feb 12, 2026

ORDER denying without prejudice 2 Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 2/12/2026. (SM) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#6

Feb 12, 2026

Amended MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Martha Cecilia Rodriguez Valencia. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C (proposed order))(Searle, Andrew). (Entered: 02/12/2026)

Feb 12, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

#7

Feb 17, 2026

ORDER granting 6 Petitioner's Amended Motion for Temporary Restraining Order; Respondents are enjoined from removing Petitioner from the Jacksonville Division of the Middle District of Florida up to and including March 3, 2026, unless this temporary restraining order is extended or earlier dissolved; setting a status conference for February 19, 2026, at 3:30pm via Zoom. See Order for Details. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 2/17/2026. (SM) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#8

Feb 17, 2026

Notice of appearance

#9

Feb 19, 2026

Status Conference

#10

Feb 25, 2026

Response to habeas petition

#11

Feb 26, 2026

Reply to Response to Motion

#12

Feb 27, 2026

Order

#13

Mar 02, 2026

Memorandum in support

#14

Mar 16, 2026

ORDER granting 1 the Petition as to Count One and denying as moot 6 Petitioner's request for a preliminary injunction, directions to the Clerk. Respondents shall release Petitioner within 24 hours of this Order. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 3/16/2026. (SM) (Entered: 03/16/2026)

#15

Mar 16, 2026

JUDGMENT granting Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Emergency Declaratory and Injunctive Relief 1 is GRANTED as to Count One. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 3/16/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 03/16/2026)