Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-22641

Despaigne Machado v. RIPA

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Case Information

Filed: April 16, 2026
Assigned to: Kathleen Mary Williams
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: April 27, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 16, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 Verified Petition for Writ of habeas Corpus. Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19436282, filed by Jorge L Despaigne Machado. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil cover Sheet, # 2 Supplement Permanent Appearance Designation, # 3 Supplement Lead Counsel Designation, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit List, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit A, Order of Release on Recognizance (Form I-220A), # 6 Exhibit Exhibit B, electronically filed Asylum (Form I-589) 11/11/2022, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit C, I-589 Receipt, dated 11/14/2022, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit D, Arrest Affidavit, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit E, Order Denying Bond for Lack of Jurisdiction, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit F, Bond Redetermination Motion)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Gutierrez, Julio) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 16, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams. (pc) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
#3
Apr 16, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS MATTER is before the Court sua sponte. On April 16, 2026, Petitioner filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus challenging his detention at the Miami Federal Detention Center ("Petition") (DE 1 ). Upon review of the Petition, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED as follows: (1) Respondents SHALL NOT transfer or otherwise move Petitioner from the Miami Federal Detention Center until further order of the Court. (2) Within five days, Respondents shall file a memorandum of fact and law to show cause why this Petition should not be granted and shall file all necessary documents for the resolution of the Petition.(3) Petitioner may, but is not required to, file a Reply within seven (7) days of Respondents' Response. The Reply shall not exceed ten (10) pages and shall otherwise comply with the Court's Local Rules governing the form of filings. See S.D. Fla. L.R. 7.1(c); S.D. Fla. L.R. 5.1(a)(4). Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 4/16/2026. (ah06) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
#4
Apr 16, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kimberly Marie Montgomery on behalf of GARRETT RIPA, Warden FDC Miami. Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party GARRETT RIPA(pty:dft), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party Warden FDC Miami(pty:dft). (Montgomery, Kimberly) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
Apr 16, 2026
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
Apr 16, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
#5
Apr 20, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#6
Apr 20, 2026
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
Main Document: - Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
#7
Apr 27, 2026
Notice of Compliance
Main Document: Notice of Compliance
Apr 27, 2026
Order Dismissing/Closing Case or Party

Parties

Despaigne Machado
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RIPA
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