Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-01996

#1

Jun 12, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal filed by Emiliano Gomez Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

#2

Jun 12, 2026

MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Emiliano Gomez Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. (Entered: 06/12/2026)

#3

Jun 14, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER granting 2 Application to Proceed In District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet on 6/14/2026. (BRH) (Entered: 06/14/2026)

Jun 14, 2026

Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

#4

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)

#5

Jun 29, 2026

Federal Respondents' RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by US Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Flynn, Conor) (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#7

Jun 29, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Meros, Nicholas) Modified text on 6/30/2026 (JDR). (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#8

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)

#10

Jul 20, 2026

Case Reassigned to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek. New case number: 2:26-cv-01996-KCD-KRH. Judge John E. Steele no longer assigned to the case. (FLMD_CMECF_SVC01, ) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

Jul 20, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

#11

Jul 22, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER denying 8 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 7/22/2026. (BLW) (Entered: 07/22/2026)

Jul 22, 2026

Order on Motion to Dismiss

#14

Aug 06, 2026

ORDER denying 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Emiliano Gomez Hernandez. Because Hernandez has failed to demonstrate any violation of the Constitution or laws of the United States that is cognizable or would necessitate his release, the habeas petition must fail. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines and close the case. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 8/6/2026. (CGW)