Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00774

Vasquez Casanova v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)

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Case Information

Filed: March 18, 2026
Assigned to: John E. Steele
Referred to: Douglas N. Frazier
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: March 23, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 16, 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 Manuel Casanova Vasquez.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 16, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Jose E. Martinez (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/17/2026)
#3
Mar 17, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brittany B. Brock on behalf of Florida Soft Side South. Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party Florida Soft Side South(pty:dft). (Brock, Brittany) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#4
Mar 17, 2026
MOTION to Change Venue, MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Florida Soft Side South. Responses due by 3/31/2026. (Brock, Brittany) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Change Venue / Transfer Case AND Dismiss / Lack of Jurisdiction
#5
Mar 17, 2026
ORDER Transferring Case to the Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers Division; Closing Case. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 3/17/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: Order Dismissing Case
Mar 17, 2026
Notice (Other)
#6
Mar 18, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-21742. File received electronically (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#7
Mar 18, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Steele and Magistrate Judge Frazier. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-774-JES-DNF. (AJS) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Mar 18, 2026
District Transfer In
#8
Mar 23, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition

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Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
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Vasquez Casanova
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