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Filed: April 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Kyle C. Dudek
Referred to:
Nicolas P. Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
08:1105(a) Aliens:Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
May 04, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24743205) filed by Pedro Castillo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Plasencia, Yaritssa) Modified on 4/10/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB). (Chambers notified) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 09, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:26-cv-1078-KCD-NPM. (AET) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
#3
Apr 09, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Yaritssa Plasencia of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk) (AET) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Apr 09, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Apr 09, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#4
Apr 10, 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 4/17/2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 4/30/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 4/10/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document:
Order to show cause
#5
Apr 15, 2026
PROOF of service - Markwayne Mullin,DHS, Garrett J. Ripa, ICE,EOIR,U.S. Attorney General,Warden of Florida Soft Side South (Alligator Alcatraz) served on April 15, 2026. (Plasencia, Yaritssa) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
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Proof of Service
#6
Apr 29, 2026
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
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Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#7
Apr 29, 2026
Dismiss
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Dismiss
Apr 29, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss
#9
Apr 30, 2026
Response to order to show cause
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Response to order to show cause
#10
May 01, 2026
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
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Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#12
May 04, 2026
Proof of Service
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Proof of Service