Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01802
Villar Fernandez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: May 29, 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:
June 26, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 29, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal filed by Joan Manuel Villar Fernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 29, 2026
MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Joan Manuel Villar Fernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jun 01, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER granting 2 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet on 6/1/2026. (BRH) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Jun 01, 2026
Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Jun 02, 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 6/9/2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 6/22/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 6/2/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document:
Order to show cause
#5
Jun 18, 2026
Notice of appearance
Main Document:
Notice of appearance
#6
Jun 22, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document:
Dismiss
#7
Jun 22, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
Jun 22, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss
#9
Jun 25, 2026
Order
Main Document:
Order
#10
Jun 26, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
Main Document:
Judgment - Prisoner
Parties
Villar Fernandez
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Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center
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