Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00793
Garcia Avalos v. Warden Florida Soft South Side Detention Center (Collier County)
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Case Information
Filed: March 20, 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)
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Last Activity:
March 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 12, 2026
First APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19306998, filed by MISAEL YOVANNI GARCIA AVALOS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Certification Certificate of Interested Persons, # 3 Supplement Motion to Stay Removal and Transfer, # 4 Supplement Motion to Release, # 5 Text of Proposed Order Order to Stay Removal and Transfer, # 6 Text of Proposed Order Order to Release, # 7 Exhibit Order from Immigration Judge)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Guiribitey, Lourdes) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/12/2026)
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First
#2
Mar 12, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Beth Bloom (pc) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/12/2026)
#3
Mar 12, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by MISAEL YOVANNI GARCIA AVALOS. Show Cause Response due by 3/15/2026. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 3/12/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/13/2026)
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ORDER
#4
Mar 13, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Flavio Alfie. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-19310724 by MISAEL YOVANNI GARCIA AVALOS. Responses due by 3/27/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Guiribitey, Lourdes) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/13/2026)
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MOTION
#5
Mar 13, 2026
Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction or Transfer Venue by Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, Garrett Ripa, Warden Florida Soft South Side Dentention Center. Attorney Kelsi R. Romero added to party Pam Bondi(pty:dft), Attorney Kelsi R. Romero added to party Kristi Noem(pty:dft), Attorney Kelsi R. Romero added to party Garrett Ripa(pty:dft), Attorney Kelsi R. Romero added to party Warden Florida Soft South Side Dentention Center(pty:dft). Responses due by 3/27/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-Detention History)(Romero, Kelsi) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/13/2026)
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Defendant's
#6
Mar 13, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Flavio Alfie. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (mbn) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/13/2026)
#7
Mar 16, 2026
(STRICKEN) RESPONSE in Opposition re 5 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction or Transfer Venue filed by MISAEL YOVANNI GARCIA AVALOS. Replies due by 3/23/2026. (Guiribitey, Lourdes) Modified per DE 9 on 3/17/2026 (pc). [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/16/2026)
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(STRICKEN)
#8
Mar 16, 2026
Clerk's Notice to Filer re 7 Response in Opposition to Motion. Login/Signature Block Violation; CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS - The name of attorney e-filing this document via their CM/ECF login does not match the name of attorney on the signature block of the document. The name used for login must match typed name on signature block of the document. This filing is a violation of Section 3J(1) of CM/ECF Admin Procedures and LR 5.1(b). Filer must File a Notice of Striking, then refile document pursuant to CM/ECF Admin Procedures and Local Rules. (pc) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/16/2026)
#9
Mar 16, 2026
NOTICE of Striking Petitioner's Response in Opposition to Respondent's Motion to Dismiss or Transfer Action by MISAEL YOVANNI GARCIA AVALOS (Guiribitey, Lourdes) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/16/2026)
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NOTICE
#10
Mar 16, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 5 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction or Transfer Venue filed by MISAEL YOVANNI GARCIA AVALOS. Replies due by 3/23/2026. (Guiribitey, Lourdes) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/16/2026)
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RESPONSE
#11
Mar 19, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Closing Case. Motions terminated: 5 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction or Transfer Venue filed by Kristi Noem, Warden Florida Soft South Side Dentention Center, Pam Bondi, Garrett Ripa. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 3/19/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from flsd on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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Order Dismissing Case
#12
Mar 20, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-21630. File received electronically (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#13
Mar 20, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Chappell and Magistrate Judge Mizell. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-793-SPC-NPM. (AJS) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
#14
Mar 20, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Flavio Alfie Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the lawyer seeking Special Admission or the motion may be filed in paper format; Pay the Special Admission Fee; The attorney listed shall file a notice of compliance within fourteen days. Failure to comply with this notice within fourteen days will result in counsel being terminated from the docket sheet without further notice. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (AJS) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Mar 20, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
Mar 20, 2026
District Transfer In
#15
Mar 23, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
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Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#16
Mar 23, 2026
Stay
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Stay
#17
Mar 23, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
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Miscellaneous Relief
#18
Mar 23, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
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Garcia Avalos
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Warden Florida Soft South Side Detention Center (Collier County)
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