Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-22856

Villafuerte Castellon v. Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security

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Case Information

Filed: April 23, 2026
Assigned to: Roy Kalman Altman
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: May 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 23, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19464236, filed by Luis Villafuerte Castellon. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summon(s), # 3 Summon(s))Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Soto, Eduardo) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Habeas RECAP PACER
#2
Apr 23, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Roy K. Altman. (cds) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
#3
Apr 24, 2026
Summons Issued as to U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (cds) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: Summons Issued as to USA
Habeas RECAP PACER
#4
Apr 24, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brittany B. Brock on behalf of Marcos Charles, Derek Gordon, Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. ICE Field Office Director for the Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), WARDEN. Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party Marcos Charles(pty:dft), Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party Derek Gordon(pty:dft), Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security(pty:dft), Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party U.S. ICE Field Office Director for the Miami Field Office(pty:dft), Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)(pty:dft), Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party WARDEN(pty:dft). (Brock, Brittany) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
Habeas RECAP PACER
Apr 24, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
#5
Apr 27, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
Habeas RECAP PACER
#6
May 15, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
Habeas RECAP PACER

Parties

Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security
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Villafuerte Castellon
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