Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01452

Molina Contreras v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)

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Case Information

Filed: May 01, 2026
Assigned to: John E. Steele
Referred to: Nicolas P. Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: May 15, 2026
Last Activity: May 26, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Apr 28, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (not paid/IFP Motion not filed), filed by Brayan Heutimio Molina Contreras. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration and exhibits)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 5/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION/PETITION
#2
Apr 28, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Roy K. Altman (kma) [Transferred from flsd on 5/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/29/2026)
#4
Apr 29, 2026
Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 4/28/2026 in the amount of $ 5.00, receipt number FLS316936. (vt) [Transferred from flsd on 5/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document: Clerks
#5
Apr 30, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lacee Elizabeth Monk on behalf of Field Office Director, Miami Field Office Director, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, United States Attorney General. Attorney Lacee Elizabeth Monk added to party Field Office Director(pty:dft), Attorney Lacee Elizabeth Monk added to party Miami Field Office Director(pty:dft), Attorney Lacee Elizabeth Monk added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:dft), Attorney Lacee Elizabeth Monk added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft), Attorney Lacee Elizabeth Monk added to party United States Attorney General(pty:dft). (Monk, Lacee) [Transferred from flsd on 5/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/30/2026)
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#6
Apr 30, 2026
MOTION to Change Venue to the District Court for the Middle District of Florida by Field Office Director, Miami Field Office Director, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, United States Attorney General. Responses due by 5/14/2026. (Monk, Lacee) [Transferred from flsd on 5/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/30/2026)
Main Document: Change Venue / Transfer Case
#7
Apr 30, 2026
ORDER: TRANSFERRING case to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers Division. Closing Case. Signed by Judge Roy K. Altman on 4/30/2026. See attached document for full details. (gqa) [Transferred from flsd on 5/1/2026.] (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document: Order Dismissing Case
#8
May 01, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-23018. File received electronically (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#9
May 01, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Steele and Magistrate Judge Mizell. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-1452-JES-NPM. (LMW) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
#10
May 01, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Lacee Elizabeth Monk 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). (LMW) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
#11
May 01, 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 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Response to petition due by 5/11/2026. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 5/1/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
May 01, 2026
District Transfer In
May 01, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#12
May 08, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service
#13
May 09, 2026
Notice of appearance
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#14
May 09, 2026
Notice of appearance
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#15
May 10, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#16
May 11, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#18
May 13, 2026
Opinion and order
Main Document: Opinion and order
#19
May 15, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#21
May 26, 2026
PROOF of service - Attorney General of the United States served on 5/21/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document: Proof of Service