Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01960

Alswaf v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: June 12, 2026
Assigned to: John E. Steele
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: July 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number 17764) filed by Mohammed Zeyad Alswaf. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Mailing Envelope)(MA) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 15, 2026
ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. The Petitioner has 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Response to petition due by 6/29/2026. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 6/15/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#3
Jun 22, 2026
NOTICE of change of address by Mohammed Zeyad Alswaf. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(LF) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
Main Document: Notice of change of address
#4
Jun 25, 2026
NOTICE of Transfer and Updated Medical Information by Mohammed Zeyad Alswaf (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) (Entered: 06/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#5
Jun 29, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by US Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Keefe, Sean) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#6
Jun 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#7
Jun 29, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "A", # 2 Exhibit "B")(Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: Dismiss
#10
Jul 06, 2026
REPLY re 5 Response to habeas petition by Mohammed Zeyad Alswaf. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
Main Document: Reply to response to petition
Jul 20, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#12
Jul 21, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER. Petitioner Mohammed Zeyad Alswaf's petition for writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1) is DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions, close this case, and enter judgment accordingly. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 7/21/2026. (SAP)
Main Document: Opinion and order
#13
Jul 22, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
Main Document: Judgment - Prisoner