Southern District of Florida • 0:26-cv-60473

Rivera Diaz v. Bondi

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Case Information

Filed: February 20, 2026
Assigned to: Donald M. Middlebrooks
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: February 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 20, 2026
First APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 HABEAS CORPUS (ALIEN DETAINEE). Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19241070, filed by Carlos Arturo Rivera Diaz. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A - ICE Memo_ Interim Guidance Regarding Detention Authority for Applications for Admission, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B - EOIR Issues Nationwide Guidance on Maldonado Bautista, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit C - Petitioner's Identity Documents, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit D - Notice to Appear, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit E - Authorization for Advance Parole and TPS Documents, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit F- I-261, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit G - Proof of Gerson's Disability, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit H - I-130 Petition Receipt, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit I - Maldonado Bautista - Enforcement Order, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit J - Domingo Pacheco Order Granting Writ, # 12 Summon(s) Pamela Bondi, # 13 Summon(s) Kristi Noem, # 14 Summon(s) Todd Lyons, # 15 Summon(s) Juan Agudelo, # 16 Summon(s) Cynthia Lawson-Swain, # 17 Supplement Motion for Issuance of Order to Show Cause and Proposed Order)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Weiss, Jan) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 20, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks. (cwc) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
#3
Feb 20, 2026
Summons Issued as to Juan Agudelo, Pamela Bondi, Cythnia Lawson-Swain, Todd Lyons, and Kristi Noem. (cwc) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document: Summons Issued as to USA
#4
Feb 20, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Carlos Arturo Rivera Diaz. Responses due by 3/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(cwc) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
Feb 20, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent

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Bondi
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Rivera Diaz
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