Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-01161

#1

May 05, 2026

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Immigration detention - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24903195) filed by Lazaro Reitor Riveron. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Leon, Anny) Modified to add space on 5/6/2026 (AA). (Entered: 05/05/2026)

#2

May 06, 2026

NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Marcia Morales Howard and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:26-cv-1161-MMH-PDB. (AA) (Entered: 05/06/2026)

May 06, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

#3

May 11, 2026

NOTICE TO COUNSEL Anny Leon 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) (AET) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

May 11, 2026

Notice to Counsel of Local Rule

#4

May 12, 2026

ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. Response to petition due by 6/11/2026. The Petitioner has 30 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 5/12/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

#5

Jun 10, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Emma Genevieve Refuveille on behalf of Warden Baker Correctional Institute (Refuveille, Emma) (Entered: 06/10/2026)

#6

Jun 10, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden Baker Correctional Institute (Meros, Nicholas) Modified text on 6/11/2026 (BD). (Entered: 06/10/2026)

#7

Jun 10, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden Baker Correctional Institute. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 06/10/2026)

#8

Jun 11, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Garrett J. Ripa. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I-213 Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien, Dated April 28, 2026, # 2 Exhibit I-261, Additional Charges of Inadmissibility/Deportability, Dated June 3, 2026, # 3 Exhibit Termination of Parole, Dated March 29, 2025, # 4 Exhibit Notice to Appear, Dated April 30, 2026, # 5 Exhibit Order of the Immigration Judge, Dated June 4, 2026)(Brodersen, Matthew) (Entered: 06/11/2026)

#9

Jun 15, 2026

REPLY by Lazaro Reitor Riveron. (Leon, Anny) (Entered: 06/15/2026)

#10

Jun 16, 2026

PROOF of service - Attorney General of the United States served on 5/15/2026. (LNR) (Entered: 06/16/2026)

#11

Jul 17, 2026

NOTICE of Supplemental Authority and Material Change in Circumstances, and Renewed Request for Immediate Release by Lazaro Reitor Riveron (Leon, Anny) Modified text on 7/20/2026 (JDR). (Entered: 07/17/2026)

#12

Jul 29, 2026

RENEWED EMERGENCY MOTION/NOTICE of supplemental authority and Motion for Release by Lazaro Reitor Riveron. (Leon, Anny) Modified to correct event type on 7/30/2026 (CTR). (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#13

Aug 24, 2026

Emergency MOTION to Expedite Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas by Lazaro Reitor Riveron. (Leon, Anny) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

#14

Aug 25, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER. By August 28, 2026, the Federal Respondents must submit a supplemental response addressing Petitioner's assertion that an immigration judge terminated his removal proceedings. See Doc. 11 at 3 ("With removal proceedings terminated, there is no pending matter before the immigration court in which an immigration judge could conduct a § 1226(a) custody redetermination."); Doc. 12 at 5-6. In their supplemental response, the Federal Respondents should identify the statute pursuant to which Petitioner is currently being held and should detail their position on the Petitioner's claims for relief in light of the termination of removal proceedings. The Petitioner shall file a reply to the supplemental response by September 2, 2026. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 8/25/2026. (SM) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

Aug 25, 2026

Order

#15

Aug 28, 2026

Supplement

#16

Aug 28, 2026

Reply to response to petition