Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-00366

Fontus v. Warden, Baker County Detention Center

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Filed: February 20, 2026
Assigned to: Jordan Emery Pratt
Referred to: Samuel J. Horovitz
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: March 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by next friend Ashlie Filemond on behalf of Bernard Fontus. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit Next-Friend Declaration) (Filing fee received, no service copies) (djb) [Transferred from flnd on 2/20/2026.] Modified on 2/20/2026 to edit docket text(MDC). (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
Habeas RECAP PACER
#2
Feb 19, 2026
Notice to Pro Se (djb) (Main Document 2 replaced on 2/19/2026) (djb). [Transferred from flnd on 2/20/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
Habeas RECAP PACER
#3
Feb 19, 2026
Habeas Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 300002236. Fee status updated to paid. (alb) [Transferred from flnd on 2/20/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Feb 19, 2026
Fees Paid
Feb 19, 2026
Staff Notes
Feb 19, 2026
ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE MIDORI A LOWRY notified that action is needed Re: 3 Filing Fee Received. (alb) [Transferred from flnd on 2/20/2026.]
Feb 19, 2026
ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE MIDORI A LOWRY notified that action is needed Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Filing fee received, no service copies) (djb) [Transferred from flnd on 2/20/2026.]
#4
Feb 20, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE MIDORI A LOWRY on 2/20/2026. The Clerk shall transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division and close the file in this Court. (kdm) [Transferred from flnd on 2/20/2026.] (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document: Order on Ex Parte Motion to Extend Intervention Period / Seal
Habeas RECAP PACER
#5
Feb 20, 2026
Interdistrict Transfer to the Middle District of Florida Jacksonville Division located at US DISTRICT COURT, MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, BRYAN SIMPSON US COURTHOUSE, CLERK'S OFFICE, 300 NORTH HOGAN STREET, JACKSONVILLE FL 32202. (kdm) [Transferred from flnd on 2/20/2026.] (Entered: 02/20/2026)
#6
Feb 20, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Northern; Case Number 1:26-cv-00043. File received electronically (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
Habeas RECAP PACER
#7
Feb 20, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Northern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Jordan E. Pratt and Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. New Case Number: 3:26-cv-366-JEP-SJH. (MDC) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Feb 20, 2026
District Transfer In
Feb 20, 2026
District Transfer Out
#8
Feb 24, 2026
Order Dismissing Case
Main Document: Order Dismissing Case
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#9
Feb 25, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
Main Document: Judgment - Prisoner
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#10
Mar 06, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Habeas RECAP PACER
#11
Mar 11, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
Habeas RECAP PACER

Parties

Fontus
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Warden, Baker County Detention Center
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