Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01817

Vento Perez v. Homeland Security (Collier County)

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Case Information

Filed: June 01, 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)
Completed: June 26, 2026
Last Activity: June 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 27, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00. IFP Filed, filed by Luis Vento Perez.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (scn) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 5/19/2026.] [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION/PETITION
#2
Apr 27, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II. (scn) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 5/19/2026.] [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/28/2026)
#3
Apr 27, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Luis Vento Perez. Responses due by 5/11/2026. (scn) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 5/19/2026.] [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Apr 28, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 4/28/2026. See attached document for full details. (mb03) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 5/19/2026.] [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.] (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#5
May 15, 2026
MOTION to Change Venue by U.S. D.H.S., Department of Homeland Security. Attorney Michele S. Vigilance added to party U.S. D.H.S., Department of Homeland Security (pty:dft). Responses due by 5/29/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix)(Vigilance, Michele) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 5/19/2026.] [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.] (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#6
May 19, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE. TRANSFERRING this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Alexandria Division. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 5/18/2026. See attached document for full details. (gqa) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 5/19/2026.] [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.] (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#7
May 19, 2026
DISTRICT CASE transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-22988. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.] (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document: DISTRICT
May 19, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Possible transfer case. (crt,Kiper, C) [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.]
#8
Jun 01, 2026
ORDER OF TRANSFER: IT IS ORDERED that this proceeding is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 6/1/2026. (crt,Devillier, W) [Transferred from lawd on 6/1/2026.] (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: Order
#9
Jun 01, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Western; Case Number 1:26-cv-01638. File received electronically (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#10
Jun 01, 2026
Case TRANSFERRED from the Western District of Louisiana. Case assigned to District Judge Dudek and Magistrate Judge Huguelet. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-1817-KCD-KRH. (JNB) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
#11
Jun 01, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Michele Vigilance of Local Rule 2.01(b)(1)(G), which requires members of the Middle District bar to register with the Middle District CM/ECF system by submitting an e-file registration through PACER. 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). (JNB) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
#12
Jun 01, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER granting 3 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
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
Jun 01, 2026
District Transfer In
Jun 01, 2026
Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#13
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
#14
Jun 22, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#15
Jun 24, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#16
Jun 26, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
Main Document: Judgment - Prisoner

Parties

Homeland Security (Collier County)
Party
Vento Perez
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