Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01014
La Rosa v. California City Correctional Center (Collier County)
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Case Information
Filed: April 03, 2026
Assigned to:
John E. Steele
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:
June 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 02, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00, filed by Javier Rivero La Rosa. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Petitioner's Declaration)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/3/2026.] (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 02, 2026
Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/3/2026.] (Entered: 04/03/2026)
#4
Apr 03, 2026
Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 4/2/2026 in the amount of $ 5.00, receipt number FLS315997. (vt) [Transferred from flsd on 4/3/2026.] (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Fees Paid
#5
Apr 03, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. Closing Case. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 4/3/2026. See attached document for full details. (drz) [Transferred from flsd on 4/3/2026.] (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Order Dismissing Case
#6
Apr 03, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-22314. File received electronically (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#7
Apr 03, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Steele and Magistrate Judge Mizell. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-1014-JES-NPM. (JNB) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Apr 03, 2026
Notice (Other)
Apr 03, 2026
Sealed Motion
Apr 03, 2026
District Transfer In
#8
Apr 07, 2026
ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. Response to petition due by 4/21/2026. The Petitioner has 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 4/7/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#9
Apr 14, 2026
PROOF of service - Warden, South Side Detention Facility served on 4/6/2026. (CTR) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Main Document:
Proof of Service
#10
Apr 21, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
#11
Apr 22, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER granting 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Within 10 days, respondents shall release La Rosa or provide him with statutory process, including a merit-based bond hearing. The Clerk shall enter judgment and close the case. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 4/22/2026. (RKR)
#12
Apr 23, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
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Judgment - Prisoner
#13
Jun 05, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document:
Proof of Service
Parties
California City Correctional Center (Collier County)
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La Rosa
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