Southern District of Florida • 0:26-cv-60629
Santos Pleitez v. Acting Director, U.S. DHS ICE
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Case Information
Filed: March 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Melissa Damian
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:
March 18, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 04, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19280841, filed by Javier Enrique Santos Pleitez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibits 1-5)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Alonso, Sylvia) (Entered: 03/04/2026)
Main Document:
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 04, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Melissa Damian. (scn) (Entered: 03/04/2026)
#3
Mar 04, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kimberly Marie Montgomery on behalf of Acting Director, U.S. DHS ICE, Director, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations Miami Field Office, Secretary, DHS, U.S. Attorney General. Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party Acting Director, U.S. DHS ICE(pty:dft), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party Director, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations Miami Field Office(pty:dft), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party Secretary, DHS(pty:dft), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party U.S. Attorney General(pty:dft). (Montgomery, Kimberly) (Entered: 03/04/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Mar 04, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
#4
Mar 13, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#5
Mar 18, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
Parties
Acting Director, U.S. DHS ICE
Party
Santos Pleitez
Party