Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-21614

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Mar 12, 2026

PETITION (Complaint) Writ of Habeas Corpus RE: Government Agency . Filing fee $ 52.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19304510, filed by Walter I. Benitez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Petition for TRO, # 3 Affidavit Edward F, O'Connor, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(O'Connor, Edward) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

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Mar 12, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Darrin P. Gayles. (caw) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

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Mar 12, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kimberly Marie Montgomery on behalf of Kristi Noem, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Pam Bondi Atty General of the United States, Warden, Krome Detention Center Garret RIPA, Miami Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party Kristi Noem, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:dft), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party Pam Bondi Atty General of the United States(pty:dft), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party Warden, Krome Detention Center Garret RIPA, Miami Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft). (Montgomery, Kimberly) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

Mar 12, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent

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Mar 13, 2026

NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE. Unless otherwise specified by the Court, every motion shall be double-spaced in Times New Roman 12-point typeface. Multiple Plaintiffs or Defendants shall file joint motions with co-parties unless there are clear conflicts of position. If conflicts of position exist, the parties shall explain the conflicts in their separate motions. Failure to comply with ANY of these procedures may result in the imposition of appropriate sanctions including, but not limited to, the striking of the motion or dismissal of this action. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (mp02) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

Mar 13, 2026

- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)

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Mar 20, 2026

Response/Reply (Other)

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Mar 20, 2026

Certificate of Service

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Mar 25, 2026

- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)

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Apr 01, 2026

Response/Reply (Other)

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Apr 08, 2026

Notice (Other)