Southern District of Florida • 1:25-cv-24543
Cendan, Rafael v. Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: October 03, 2025
Assigned to:
Rodolfo Armando Ruiz II
Referred to:
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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:
November 12, 2025
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 03, 2025
APPLICATION/PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (not paid/ IFP Motion not filed), filed by Rafael Cendan.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) (Entered: 10/03/2025)
Main Document:
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 03, 2025
Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (kma) (Entered: 10/03/2025)
#3
Oct 03, 2025
Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 10/3/2025 in the amount of $ 5.00, receipt number FLS308563. (vt) (Entered: 10/03/2025)
Main Document:
Clerk's Receipt (combines Filing Fee and Partial Filing Fee)
#4
Oct 03, 2025
ORDER OF RECUSAL. Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga recused. Case reassigned to Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II for all further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 10/3/2025. See attached document for full details. (mno) (Entered: 10/03/2025)
Main Document:
Order of Recusal
Oct 03, 2025
Judge Assignment
#5
Oct 06, 2025
Order to Show Cause
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#6
Oct 06, 2025
Order of Instructions to Pro Se Litigant
Main Document:
Order of Instructions to Pro Se Litigant
#7
Oct 09, 2025
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document:
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#8
Oct 15, 2025
Letter
Main Document:
Letter
Oct 15, 2025
Order Striking
#10
Oct 24, 2025
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#11
Nov 10, 2025
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer
Main Document:
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer
#12
Nov 10, 2025
Amend/Correct
Main Document:
Amend/Correct
#13
Nov 10, 2025
Leave to File Document AND Stay
Main Document:
Leave to File Document AND Stay
Nov 10, 2025
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer AND Order on Motion for Leave to File AND Order on Motion to Amend/Correct AND Order on Motion to Stay
Nov 12, 2025
~Util - Set/Reset Motion/R&R Deadlines and Hearings
Parties
Cendan, Rafael
Party
Department of Homeland Security
Party