Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01550

Raad v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: May 08, 2026
Assigned to: Sheri Polster Chappell
Referred to: Kevin R. Huguelet
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: July 29, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number 17617) filed by Livan Alfonso Raad. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 12, 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 5/19/2026. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/12/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#3
May 19, 2026
Notice of appearance
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#4
May 19, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#6
May 19, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
May 19, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss
#7
May 21, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response / Reply
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Response / Reply
May 21, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response / Reply
#9
May 28, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER. Livan Alfonso Raad's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Alfonso Raad within 24 hours of this Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange transportation from the facility. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/28/2026. (SAP)
Main Document: Opinion and order
#10
May 29, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#11
Jun 02, 2026
Proof of Service
Main Document: Proof of Service
#14
Jul 28, 2026
Notice of Appeal
Main Document: Notice of Appeal
#15
Jul 29, 2026
Transmittal of Initial Appeal Package
Main Document: Transmittal of Initial Appeal Package
Jul 29, 2026
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Parties

Raad
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Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center
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