Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-20968

#1

Feb 12, 2026

APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19217107, filed by Braulio Anastacio Vasquez Melgar. (Attachments: # 1 Summon(s) Attorney General, # 2 Summon(s) DHS, # 3 Summon(s) AG Bondi, # 4 Summon(s) Field Director, # 5 Summon(s) Sec DHS, # 6 Summon(s) Warden)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Westerhold, Ernest) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#2

Feb 12, 2026

Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodney Smith. (gqa) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#4

Feb 12, 2026

Clerk's Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. No Civil Cover Sheet. Filer is instructed to file a Notice (Other) with the Civil Cover Sheet attached within 24 hours of the notice. (gqa) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#3

Feb 13, 2026

Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Garrett J. Ripa, WARDEN, and U.S. Attorney General. (gqa) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#5

Feb 13, 2026

NOTICE of Filing Civil Cover Sheet by Braulio Anastacio Vasquez Melgar. (Westerhold, Ernest) Modified text on 2/13/2026 (drz). . (Entered: 02/13/2026)

Feb 13, 2026

Attorney Ernest Bradley Westerhold representing Ripa, Garrett J. (Respondent) and Noem, Kristi (Respondent) and Bondi, Pamela (Respondent); and WARDEN (Respondent); terminated. (added in error by attorney) (drz)

Feb 13, 2026

~Util - Terminate Attorneys

Feb 13, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent

Feb 13, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction - ELECTRONIC CASE

#6

Feb 17, 2026

Order to Show Cause

#7

Feb 19, 2026

Response to Order to Show Cause

#8

Apr 01, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief

#9

Apr 07, 2026

Dismiss

#10

Apr 10, 2026

Order Dismissing/Closing Case or Party