Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01777
Sanchez Centella v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Collier)
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Case Information
Filed: May 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Kyle C. Dudek
Referred to:
Nicolas P. Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: July 02, 2026
Last Activity:
July 02, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number 17701) filed by Luis Rene Sanchez Centella. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A, # 2 Mailing Envelope)(SJD) Modified on 5/29/2026 (SJD). (Entered: 05/29/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 01, 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 first-class 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 6/8/2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Resondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 6/22/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 6/1/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document:
Order to show cause
#3
Jun 22, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 06/22/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of appearance
#4
Jun 22, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss by Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 06/22/2026)
Main Document:
Dismiss
#5
Jun 23, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER directing the Clerk to send copy of the Order at Doc. 2, a copy of this Order, and the Petition (Doc 1) electronically to Respondents at USAFLM.Alcatraz@usdoj.gov and OPLAORLFEDLIT@ice.dhs.gov. The deadline for Respondents to show cause is extended to July 2, 2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 6/23/2026. (VCG) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
#6
Jun 23, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER denying 4 Respondent Warden's Motion to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for the reasons set forth in Jimenez v. Mordant, No. 2:26-cv-451-KCD-NPM, 2026 WL 820536 (M.D. Fla. Mar. 25, 2026). Petitioner seeks, among other relief, immediate release from custody. As the immediate custodian of Petitioner, Warden is a proper respondent to his habeas petition. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 6/23/2026. (BLW) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Jun 23, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss
Jun 23, 2026
Order
#7
Jul 01, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Composite Exhibit A)(Brodersen, Matthew) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
#8
Jul 02, 2026
ORDER denying without prejudice 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Luis Rene Sanchez Centella. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment accordingly, terminate any pending motions, and close the case. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 7/2/2026. (CGW)
#9
Jul 02, 2026
JUDGMENT in favor of Respondents against Petitioner (Signed by Deputy Clerk) (MSN) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment - Prisoner
Parties
Sanchez Centella
Party
Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Collier)
Party
Attorney