Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00419
Rabanales Escobar v. Field Office Director Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Case Information
Filed: February 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Kyle C. Dudek
Referred to:
Douglas N. Frazier
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
08:1105(a) Aliens:Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
March 12, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 18, 2026
Verified PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24484945) filed by Arlin Orsibal Rabanales Escobar. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet Flattened, # 2 Exhibit Exh A - Ice Inmate Locator Printout)(Salinas, Rodrigo) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 18, 2026
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
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Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#3
Feb 18, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek and Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. New case number: 2:26-cv-00419-KCD-DNF. (LAW) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Feb 18, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#4
Feb 19, 2026
ORDER to show cause why Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) should not be granted. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order, the Petition, with exhibits (Doc. 1) electronically to the United States Attorney's Office in Tampa, Florida (USAFLM.Alcatraz@usdoj.gov) and by certified mail to the Attorney General of the United States in Washington, D.C (U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20530-0001). Petitioner is also directed to serve this order on Respondents by February 26, 2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 3/12/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 2/19/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document:
Order to show cause
#5
Feb 26, 2026
Proof of Service
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Proof of Service
#6
Mar 10, 2026
Notice of appearance
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Notice of appearance
#7
Mar 11, 2026
Dismiss
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Dismiss
#9
Mar 12, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
Mar 12, 2026
Order
Parties
Field Office Director Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Party
Rabanales Escobar
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