Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-23386

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May 13, 2026

APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00, filed by David Rodriguez Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

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May 13, 2026

Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams (kma) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

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May 14, 2026

PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS MATTER is before the Court sua sponte. On May 7, 2026, Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 ("Petition") (DE 1 ; DE [1-1] at 14) challenging his continued confinement by immigration officials. Upon review of the Petition, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED as follows:(1) Respondent(s) SHALL NOT transfer or otherwise move Petitioner from his current place of detention until further order of the Court.(2) Within five (5) days of the date of entry of this Order, the Respondent SHALL file a memorandum of fact and law ("Response") to show cause why the Petition should not be granted and shall file all necessary documents for resolution of the Petition. Respondent shall provide Petitioner complete copies of all documents in support of its Response. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 10(c); see also Rodriguez v. Fla. Dep't of Corr., 748 F.3d 1073 (11th Cir. 2014). (3) Petitioner may, but is not required to, file a Reply within ten (10) days of Respondent's Response. The Reply shall not exceed ten (10) pages and shall otherwise comply with the Court's Local Rules governing the form of filings. See S.D. Fla. R. 7.1(c); S.D. Fla. L.R. 5.1(a)(4). Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams (nn) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

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May 14, 2026

Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 5/13/2026 in the amount of $ 5.00, receipt number FLS317597. (vt) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

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May 14, 2026

INSTRUCTIONS TO PRO SE LITIGANT. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 5/14/2026. See attached document for full details. (wce) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

May 14, 2026

- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)

May 14, 2026

Judge Assignment

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May 19, 2026

Response to Order to Show Cause