Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01649
Pakulov v. Ripa (Collier County)
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Case Information
Filed: May 19, 2026
Assigned to:
Kyle C. Dudek
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:
May 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 18, 2026
First APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 AND FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. Filing fee $ 5.00. IFP Not Filed, filed by KYRYLO PAKULOV. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet COVER SHEET, # 2 Exhibit EXHIBITS A-H, # 3 Summon(s) CIVIL CLERK, # 4 Summon(s) MULLIN SECRETARY DHS, # 5 Summon(s) RIPA ICE MIAMI FIELD OFFICE DIRECTOR, # 6 Summon(s) BLANCHE ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL, # 7 Summon(s) LYONS ACTING DIRECTOR ICE, # 8 Summon(s) WARDEN OF FL SOFT SIDED FACILITY)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Shabetayev, Irina). Modified text on 5/18/2026 (blc). [Transferred from flsd on 5/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 18, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. (blc) [Transferred from flsd on 5/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/18/2026)
#3
May 18, 2026
Clerk's Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. Filing fees not paid. Filer is instructed to file a Notice of Compliance of Filing Fee, and electronically pay the correct fees of $5.00 within 24 hours of this notice. (blc) [Transferred from flsd on 5/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/18/2026)
#4
May 18, 2026
Clerk's Notice to Filer re: Summons(es) will not be issued. The filing fee has not been paid. Filer may file a Notice of Filing Proposed Summons(es) with the summons attached upon payment of filing fee. (blc) [Transferred from flsd on 5/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/18/2026)
#5
May 18, 2026
Clerk's Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. Parties Not Added. The Filer failed to add all parties associated with the case. Filer is instructed to add the additional parties by filing a Notice of Entry of Parties. It is not necessary to re-file this document. (blc) [Transferred from flsd on 5/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/18/2026)
#6
May 18, 2026
ORDER re Petitioner, Kyrylo Pakulov's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus DE 1. The Clerk is directed to TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers Division. Case is CLOSED. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 5/18/2026. See attached document for full details. (blc) [Transferred from flsd on 5/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document:
Order Dismissing Case
May 18, 2026
Order
May 18, 2026
Standing Order
#7
May 19, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-23475. File received electronically (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document:
Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#8
May 19, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Dudek and Magistrate Judge Huguelet. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-1649-KCD-KRH. (AJS) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
#9
May 19, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Irina Shabetayev of Local Rule 2.01(a), which requires membership or special admission in the Middle District bar to practice in the Middle District, except for the limited exceptions identified in the Rule. To apply for membership in the Middle District, visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers. 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). (AJS) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
#10
May 19, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER. Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus on May 18, 2026, but did not pay the $5 filing fee or file an application to proceed without prepaying fees or costs. By June 22, 2026, Petitioner must either pay the filing fee, apply to proceed in forma pauperis, or show cause why this case should not be dismissed for failing to either pay or apply to proceed IFP. Failure to do so may result in dismissal of this action without further notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet on 5/19/2026. (BRH) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
May 19, 2026
District Transfer In
May 19, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
May 19, 2026
Order to show cause
#11
May 20, 2026
ORDER to show cause why Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) should not be granted. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order, the Petition, with exhibits (Doc. 1) electronically to the United States Attorney's Office in Tampa, Florida (USAFLM.Alcatraz@usdoj.gov) and by certified mail to the Attorney General of the United States in Washington, D.C (U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20530-0001). Petitioner is also directed to serve this order on Respondents by 5/27/2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 6/9/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/20/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document:
Order to show cause
Parties
Pakulov
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Ripa (Collier County)
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