Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00908

Sanchez Alvarez v. Warden Florida Soft Side South

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Case Information

Filed: March 27, 2026
Assigned to: Kyle C. Dudek
Referred to: Douglas N. Frazier
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: April 20, 2026
Last Activity: April 22, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Mar 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24680510) filed by Walther Jimmy Sanchez Alvarez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit NTA, # 3 Exhibit Children Birth Certificates, # 4 Exhibit Bond Release Documents, # 5 Exhibit Criminal Record Dismissal, # 6 Exhibit Order Admin Closure, # 7 Exhibit Driver's License)(Bonilla, Isai) Modified to remove capitalization on 3/30/2026 (LSS). (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 27, 2026
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Isai Bonilla on behalf of WALTHER JIMMY SANCHEZ ALVAREZ. Lead Counsel: Isai Bonilla. (Bonilla, Isai) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#3
Mar 27, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Walther Jimmy Sanchez AlvarezALVAREZ. (Bonilla, Isai) Modified to remove capitalization on 3/30/2026 (LSS). (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
#4
Mar 27, 2026
PROPOSED summons to be issued by Walther Jimmy Sanchez Alvarez. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Summons, # 2 Proposed Summons, # 3 Proposed Summons)(Bonilla, Isai) Modified to remove capitalization on 3/30/2026 (LSS). (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: Proposed summons
#5
Mar 27, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek and Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. New case number: 2:26-cv-908-KCD-DNF. (RPB) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
#6
Mar 27, 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 April 3, 2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 4/16/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 3/27/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: Order to show cause
#7
Mar 27, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER denying as moot 3 Petitioner's Motion for Order to Show Cause because the Court issued a show cause order at Doc. 6. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 3/27/2026. (BLW) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Mar 27, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Mar 27, 2026
Order on Motion to Show Cause
#8
Apr 03, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service
#9
Apr 13, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service
#10
Apr 15, 2026
Notice of appearance
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#11
Apr 16, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#12
Apr 16, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#13
Apr 17, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER denying 12 Respondent Warden's Motion to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for the reasons set forth in Jimenez v. Mordant, No. 2:26-cv-451-KCD-NPM, 2026 WL 820536 (M.D. Fla. Mar. 25, 2026). Petitioner seeks, among other relief, immediate release from custody. As the immediate custodian of Petitioner, Warden is a proper respondent to his habeas petition. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 4/17/2026. (BLW) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Apr 17, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss
#14
Apr 20, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#15
Apr 22, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service

Parties

SANCHEZ ALVAREZ
Party
Warden Florida Soft Side South
Party