Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-24145

Contreras Ortega v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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Case Information

Filed: June 12, 2026
Assigned to: David S. Leibowitz
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: June 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 12, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (IFP Motion filed), filed by Rigo Jhoel Contreras Ortega.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Habeas RECAP PACER
#2
Jun 12, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge David S. Leibowitz (kma) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
#3
Jun 12, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Rigo Jhoel Contreras Ortega. Responses due by 6/26/2026. (kma) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Habeas RECAP PACER
Jun 12, 2026
Judge Assignment
#4
Jun 15, 2026
MOTION to Change Venue, MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Attorney Brittany B. Brock added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft). Responses due by 6/29/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Detention History, # 2 Exhibit B - ICE Detention Facilities)(Brock, Brittany) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: Change Venue AND Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction
Habeas RECAP PACER
#5
Jun 22, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
Habeas RECAP PACER
#6
Jun 22, 2026
Order on Motion to Change Venue AND Order on Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction
Main Document: Order on Motion to Change Venue AND Order on Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction
Habeas RECAP PACER
#7
Jun 22, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Habeas RECAP PACER
#8
Jun 24, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
Habeas RECAP PACER
#9
Jun 30, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
Habeas RECAP PACER

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Contreras Ortega
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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