Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-20945

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Feb 12, 2026

APPLICATION/PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (not paid/ IFP Motion not filed), filed by Bayron Enrique Mash Garcia.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

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Feb 12, 2026

Judge Assignment to Judge K. Michael Moore (kma) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

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Feb 12, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Liviu Lungu on behalf of Krome North Service Processing Center, U.S. Department of Homeland Seciurity, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Attorney Liviu Lungu added to party Krome North Service Processing Center(pty:dft), Attorney Liviu Lungu added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Seciurity(pty:dft), Attorney Liviu Lungu added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft). (Lungu, Liviu) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

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Feb 12, 2026

PAPERLESS ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES. THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon a sua sponte review of the record. Rule 42(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure allows the Court to consolidate actions that have common questions of law or fact. Fed. R. Civ. P. 42(a). Here, the Court finds that Case Nos. 1:26-cv-20893-KMM, 1:26-cv-20945-KMM, and 1:26-cv-20791-KMM involve common questions of law and fact, such that consolidation is appropriate. Accordingly, Case Nos. 1:26-cv-20893-KMM and 1:26-cv-20945-KMM are hereby CONSOLIDATED with Case No. 1:26-cv-20791-KMM for all purposes, including trial. The Clerk of Court is INSTRUCTED to administratively CLOSE Case Nos. 1:26-cv-20893-KMM and 1:26-cv-20945-KMM. All future filings MUST be made only in the lead case, Case No. 1:26-cv-20791-KMM . All pending motions, if any, in Case No. 1:26-cv-20893-KMM and 1:26-cv-20945-KMM are DENIED AS MOOT except the Petitions (ECF No. 1), which remain operative in each lead case. Petitioner Carlos Enrique Machado Quesada in Case No. 1:26-cv-20893-KMM is DIRECTED to refile the Petition (ECF No. 1) in the lead case. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to refile Petitioner Bayron Enrique Mash Garcia's Petition (ECF No. 1) in the lead case, as he is pro se. The Order to Show Cause deadlines shall be as follows: (1) Respondents shall file one (1) consolidated response addressing both Petitioners on or before February 17, 2026; (2) each Petitioner shall be allowed to file a Reply within seven (7) days of Respondents' Response. As to Petitioner Bayron Enrique Mash Garcia, the Government is DIRECTED to address only Ground One of the Petition at this time. All other provisions of the Order to Show Cause in the lead case (ECF No. 3), including formatting and page limit requirements, shall remain in force. Signed by Judge K. Michael Moore on 2/12/2026. (hyn) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

Feb 12, 2026

Judge Assignment

Feb 12, 2026

Cases associated. Per DE 4 PAPERLESS ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES. Case number 26CV20945 is consolidated into Case number 26CV20791. (cwc)

Feb 12, 2026

Order Dismissing/Closing Case or Party

Feb 13, 2026

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