Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01091

Cuesta v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Collier County)

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Case Information

Filed: April 09, 2026
Assigned to: Sheri Polster Chappell
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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Last Activity: May 04, 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 Miguel Cuesta.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/9/2026.] (Entered: 04/08/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION/PETITION
#2
Apr 07, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge David S. Leibowitz (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 Miguel Cuesta. Responses due by 4/21/2026. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/9/2026.] (Entered: 04/08/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Apr 08, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Closing Case. Motions terminated: 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Miguel Cuesta. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 4/8/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from flsd on 4/9/2026.] (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Order Dismissing Case
#5
Apr 09, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-22420. File received electronically (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#6
Apr 09, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Chappell and Magistrate Judge Frazier. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-1091-SPC-DNF. (AJS) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Apr 09, 2026
District Transfer In
#7
Apr 13, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#8
Apr 20, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#9
Apr 27, 2026
Opinion and order
Main Document: Opinion and order
#10
Apr 27, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
Main Document: Judgment - Prisoner
#13
May 04, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service

Parties

Cuesta
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Collier County)
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