Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01278

Nardo Montano v. Mordant

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Case Information

Filed: April 20, 2026
Assigned to: Kyle C. Dudek
Referred to: Douglas N. Frazier
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: May 15, 2026
Last Activity: May 22, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Apr 20, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24815228) filed by Amado Nardo Montano. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Proposed Summons, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit A: EOIR Case Status, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit B: OSUP Order, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit C: ICE Detainee Locator, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit D: FDC Inmate Release Information, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit E: Arrest Records)(Amaro Barrios, Emy) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 21, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek and Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. New case number: 2:26-cv-01278-KCD-DNF. (TDC) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
#3
Apr 21, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Emy Manuela Amaro Barrios 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). (TDC) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Apr 21, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
Apr 21, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#4
Apr 22, 2026
Order to show cause
Main Document: Order to show cause
#5
Apr 22, 2026
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
Main Document: Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#6
Apr 29, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service
#7
May 11, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Matthew Mordant (Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#8
May 11, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Emma Genevieve Refuveille on behalf of Matthew Mordant (Refuveille, Emma) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#9
May 12, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#10
May 12, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#11
May 13, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER denying 10 Respondent Warden's Motion to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for the reasons set forth in Jimenez v. Mordant, No. 2:26-cv-451-KCD-NPM, 2026 WL 820536 (M.D. Fla. Mar. 25, 2026). Petitioner seeks, among other relief, immediate release from custody. As the immediate custodian of Petitioner, Warden is a proper respondent to his habeas petition. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/13/2026. (BLW) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
#12
May 13, 2026
Leave to File Document
Main Document: Leave to File Document
May 13, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss
#13
May 14, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER granting 12 Motion for Leave to File Reply. By May 21, 2026, Petitioner may file a reply of no more than 7 pages. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier on 5/14/2026. (BRH) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
#14
May 14, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
May 14, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File Document
#15
May 15, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
Main Document: Judgment - Prisoner
#16
May 22, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service

Parties

Mordant
Party
Nardo Montano
Party