Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00620
Espinoza Lopez v. Miami ICE Field Office Director
Completed
Case Information
Filed: March 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Sheri Polster Chappell
Referred to:
Nicolas P. Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: March 19, 2026
Last Activity:
March 31, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24562960) filed by Fernando Espinoza Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. Passport, # 2 Exhibit B. Marriage Certificate, # 3 Exhibit C. Proof of Stable Housing, # 4 Exhibit D. Children Birth Certificates, # 5 Exhibit E. FDLE Search Result and Criminal History, # 6 Exhibit F. Florida Car Insurance, # 7 Exhibit G. Letters of Support, # 8 Exhibit H. Church Membership, # 9 Exhibit I. Sponsorship Letter, # 10 Exhibit J. Bond Denial, # 11 Civil Cover Sheet)(Montanez, Felix) Modified text on 3/5/2026 (TDC). (Entered: 03/04/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 05, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:26-cv-620-SPC-NPM. (ARL) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Mar 05, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Mar 06, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
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Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#4
Mar 12, 2026
Notice of appearance
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Notice of appearance
#5
Mar 13, 2026
Dismiss
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Dismiss
#6
Mar 13, 2026
Response to habeas petition
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Response to habeas petition
#7
Mar 16, 2026
Response to order to show cause
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Response to order to show cause
#8
Mar 17, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Felix Alberto Montanez of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (WLB) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Mar 17, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#9
Mar 18, 2026
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
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Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#10
Mar 19, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss
#12
Mar 19, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
#13
Mar 31, 2026
Proof of Service
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Proof of Service
Parties
Espinoza Lopez
Party
Miami ICE Field Office Director
Party