Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00778

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Mar 17, 2026

APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 Not Paid/No IFP, filed by Michel Saintilma.(pcs) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/17/2026)

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Mar 17, 2026

Judge Assignment to Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks (pcs) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/17/2026)

Mar 17, 2026

Notice (Other)

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Mar 18, 2026

MOTION to Change Venue by Florida Soft Side South. Attorney Lair A. Hall, II added to party Florida Soft Side South(pty:dft). Responses due by 4/1/2026. (Hall, Lair) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/18/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. The Clerk of Court shall send a copy of this Order to the addressees listed below, note the Court's docket that this has been accomplished as ordered, and then CLOSE this case. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 3/18/2026. See attached document for full details. (cwc) [Transferred from flsd on 3/18/2026.] (Entered: 03/18/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-21763. File received electronically (Entered: 03/18/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Dudek and Magistrate Judge Frazier. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-778-KCD-DNF. (AJS) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

ORDER to show cause why Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) should not be granted. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order, the Petition, with exhibits (Doc. 1) electronically to the United States Attorney's Office in Tampa, Florida (USAFLM.Alcatraz@usdoj.gov) and by certified mail to the Attorney General of the United States in Washington, D.C (U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20530-0001). Petitioner is also directed to serve this order on Respondents by March 25, 2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 4/7/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 3/18/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

Mar 18, 2026

District Transfer In

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Apr 06, 2026

Notice (Other)

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Apr 07, 2026

Notice of appearance

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Apr 07, 2026

Notice of appearance

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Apr 07, 2026

Order

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Apr 14, 2026

Proof of Service