Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01092
Leon-Martinez v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
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Case Information
Filed: April 09, 2026
Assigned to:
John E. Steele
Referred to:
Douglas N. Frazier
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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May 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 07, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (IFP Motion filed), filed by Eduardo Leon-Martinez.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/9/2026.] (Entered: 04/08/2026)
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APPLICATION/PETITION
#2
Apr 07, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge William P. Dimitrouleas (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/9/2026.] (Entered: 04/08/2026)
#3
Apr 07, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Eduardo Leon-Martinez. Responses due by 4/21/2026. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/9/2026.] (Entered: 04/08/2026)
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MOTION
#4
Apr 08, 2026
MOTION to Change Venue, MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Florida Soft Side South. Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party Florida Soft Side South(pty:dft). Responses due by 4/22/2026. (Brock, Brittany) [Transferred from flsd on 4/9/2026.] (Entered: 04/08/2026)
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Change Venue / Transfer Case AND Dismiss / Lack of Jurisdiction
#5
Apr 08, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. This case is TRANSFERRED to the Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers Division. The Clerk is directed to CLOSE this case. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 4/8/2026. See attached document for full details. (ebz) [Transferred from flsd on 4/9/2026.] (Entered: 04/09/2026)
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Order Administratively Closing Case
#6
Apr 09, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-22422. File received electronically (Entered: 04/09/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#7
Apr 09, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Steele and Magistrate Judge Frazier. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-1092-JES-DNF. (JNB) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
#8
Apr 09, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Brittany Brock of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. 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). (JNB) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
#9
Apr 09, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Brittany Brock of Local Rule 2.01(b)(1)(G), which requires members of the Middle District bar to register with the Middle District CM/ECF system by submitting an e-file registration through PACER. 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). (JNB) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Apr 09, 2026
District Transfer In
Apr 09, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#10
Apr 14, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
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Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#11
Apr 15, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER granting 3 Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, finding that Plaintiff is a pauper authorized to proceed with the Complaint without payment of a filing fee. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier on 4/15/2026. (BRH) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Apr 15, 2026
Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#12
Apr 28, 2026
Notice of appearance
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Notice of appearance
#13
Apr 28, 2026
Dismiss
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Dismiss
#14
Apr 28, 2026
Response to habeas petition
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Response to habeas petition
#15
May 05, 2026
Proof of Service
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Proof of Service
#16
May 05, 2026
Proof of Service
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Proof of Service
#17
May 05, 2026
Notice of change of address
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Notice of change of address
#18
May 15, 2026
Order
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Order
#19
May 20, 2026
Supplement
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Supplement
#20
May 22, 2026
Opinion and order
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Opinion and order
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