Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00827
Lopez Estrella v. Alligator Alcatraz
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Case Information
Filed: March 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Kyle C. Dudek
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 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24644441) filed by Henry Lopez Estrella. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit passport, # 3 Exhibit marriage certificate, # 4 Exhibit July 8 Memo, # 5 Exhibit ICE Broadcast Statement)(Reyes, Michelle) Modified on 3/23/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB). (Chambers Notified) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 20, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:26-cv-827-KCD-NPM. (RPB) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Mar 20, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Mar 23, 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 30, 2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 4/10/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 3/23/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 03/23/2026)
Main Document:
Order to show cause
Parties
Alligator Alcatraz
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Lopez Estrella
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