Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01308

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Apr 21, 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 Gonzalo De Paz Sanchez.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/22/2026.] (Entered: 04/21/2026)

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Apr 21, 2026

Judge Assignment to Judge K. Michael Moore (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/22/2026.] (Entered: 04/21/2026)

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Apr 21, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Gonzalo De Paz Sanchez. Responses due by 5/5/2026. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 4/22/2026.] Modified on 4/23/2026 (BRH). (Entered: 04/21/2026)

Apr 21, 2026

Notice (Other)

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Apr 22, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Benjamin Sardinas on behalf of Florida Soft Side South, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Attorney Benjamin Sardinas added to party Florida Soft Side South(pty:dft), Attorney Benjamin Sardinas added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft). (Sardinas, Benjamin) [Transferred from flsd on 4/22/2026.] (Entered: 04/22/2026)

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Apr 22, 2026

TRANSFER ORDER. The Clerk of Court is directed to TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. The Clerk of Court is directed to then CLOSE this case. Signed by Judge K. Michael Moore on 4/22/2026. See attached document for full details. (ss02) [Transferred from flsd on 4/22/2026.] (Entered: 04/22/2026)

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Apr 22, 2026

Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-22764. File received electronically (Entered: 04/22/2026)

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Apr 22, 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-1308-SPC-DNF. (JNB) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

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Apr 22, 2026

NOTICE TO COUNSEL Benjamin Sardinas 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: 04/22/2026)

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Apr 22, 2026

NOTICE TO COUNSEL Benjamin Sardinas 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: 04/22/2026)

Apr 22, 2026

District Transfer In

Apr 22, 2026

Notice to Counsel of Local Rule

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Apr 23, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER granting 3 Application to Proceed In District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier on 4/23/2026. (BRH) (Entered: 04/23/2026)

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Apr 23, 2026

ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. The Petitioner has 3 days to reply to the response to petition. Response to petition due by 4/30/2026. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/23/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 04/23/2026)

Apr 23, 2026

Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

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Apr 29, 2026

Notice of appearance

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Apr 30, 2026

Response to habeas petition

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Apr 30, 2026

Dismiss

May 01, 2026

Order on Motion to Dismiss

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May 12, 2026

Proof of Service

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May 18, 2026

Opinion and order

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May 19, 2026

Judgment