Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-21244
Perez Santana, Ismael v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Completed
Case Information
Filed: February 24, 2026
Assigned to:
Rodney Smith
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: February 25, 2026
Last Activity:
February 26, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 24, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (not paid/ IFP Motion not filed), filed by Ismael Agustin Perez Santana. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Affidavit Next Friend Y. Santana)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 24, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Rodney Smith (kma) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
#3
Feb 24, 2026
Emergency Motion for Immediate Release by Ismael Agustin Perez Santana. Responses due by 3/10/2026. (kma) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#4
Feb 24, 2026
Emergency Motion to Expedite by Ismael Agustin Perez Santana. Responses due by 3/10/2026. (kma) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Expedite
#5
Feb 24, 2026
Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order by Ismael Agustin Perez Santana. Responses due by 3/10/2026. (kma) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#6
Feb 25, 2026
Emergency Motion for Stay of Removal by Ismael Agustin Perez Santana. Responses due by 3/11/2026. (kma) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#7
Feb 25, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERING PETITION TO THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. This case is CLOSED. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 2/25/2026. See attached document for full details. (kma) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Order Dismissing/Closing Case or Party
Feb 25, 2026
Judge Assignment
Feb 25, 2026
Order
Feb 25, 2026
SYSTEM ENTRY - Case 1:26-cv-21244 electronically transferred out to Florida Middle. (kma)
#8
Feb 26, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT. Case transferred from Florida Southern has been opened in Middle District of Florida as case 2:26-cv-00533, filed 02/26/2026. (bb) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
#9
Feb 26, 2026
AMENDED ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT. Case transferred from Florida Southern has been opened in Middle District of Florida as case 2:26-cv-00534, filed 02/26/2026. (bb) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Feb 26, 2026
Acknowledgment of Receipt
Parties
Perez Santana, Ismael
Party
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Party