Southern District of Florida • 1:25-cv-22644
Chavez Barrios v. Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Terminated
Case Information
Filed: June 11, 2025
Assigned to:
Darrin Phillip Gayles
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Terminated: August 20, 2025
Last Activity:
August 20, 2025
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 11, 2025
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number BFLSDC-18526783, filed by Roberto Chavez Barrios. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summon(s), # 3 Affidavit, # 4 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 5 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 6 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 7 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 8 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 9 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 10 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 11 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 12 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 13 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 14 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit, # 15 Appendix Appendix to Affidavit)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Jacoski, Andrea) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
Main Document:
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 11, 2025
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Darrin P. Gayles. (jas) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
#3
Jun 11, 2025
Summons Issued as to Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (jas) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
Main Document:
Summons Issued as to USA
#4
Jun 11, 2025
Clerk's Notice to Filer re: Electronic Case. Party(ies) Improperly Formatted. The Filer failed to enter the party name(s) in accordance with the CM/ECF Format for Adding Parties for Attorneys Guide. The correction was made. It is not necessary to re-file the document. (jas) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
#5
Jun 11, 2025
Clerk's Notice to Filer re: Summons(es) will not be issued. The party(ies) on the summons(es) does not match the initiating documents. Filer may file a Notice of Filing Proposed Summons(es) with the corrected summons attached. (jas) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
#6
Jun 11, 2025
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Stephanie Norton. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-18527495 by Roberto Chavez Barrios. Responses due by 6/25/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Certification Stephanie Norton)(Jacoski, Andrea) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty
#7
Jun 11, 2025
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Lindsay Nash. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-18527503 by Roberto Chavez Barrios. Responses due by 6/25/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Certification Lindsay Nash)(Jacoski, Andrea) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty
#8
Jun 11, 2025
NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE. Unless otherwise specified by the Court, every motion shall be double-spaced in Times New Roman 12-point typeface. Multiple Plaintiffs or Defendants shall file joint motions with co-parties unless there are clear conflicts of position. If conflicts of position exist, parties shall explain the conflicts in their separate motions. Failure to comply with ANY of these procedures may result in the imposition of appropriate sanctions, including but not limited to, the striking of the motion or dismissal of this action. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 6/11/2025. (mp02) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
#9
Jun 11, 2025
NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) by Roberto Chavez Barrios (Attachments: # 1 Summon(s) Corrected Proposed Summonses) (Jacoski, Andrea) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
Main Document:
Notice of Filing Proposed Summons(es)
#10
Jun 11, 2025
EMERGENCY MOTION with Certification of Emergency included by Roberto Chavez Barrios. Responses due by 6/25/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law)(Jacoski, Andrea) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
Main Document:
Emergency Motion with Certification of Emergency
#11
Jun 11, 2025
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Roberto Chavez Barrios. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Jacoski, Andrea) (Entered: 06/11/2025)
Main Document:
Show Cause
Jun 11, 2025
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
Jun 11, 2025
Clerk's Notice to Filer - ELECTRONIC CASE, SUMMONS(ES)
Jun 11, 2025
Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction - ELECTRONIC CASE
Jun 11, 2025
Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
#12
Jun 12, 2025
CLERK'S NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Noticing INS Attorney on behalf of Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (bb) (Entered: 06/12/2025)
#13
Jun 12, 2025
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Stephanie E. Norton is permitted to appear before this Court on behalf of Plaintiff for all purposes relating to this action. The clerk is directed to provide Notice of Electronic Filings to Ms. Norton at s.ellie.norton@yu.edu. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 6/12/2025. (mp02) Modified document link per chambers on 6/12/2025 (mf). (Entered: 06/12/2025)
#14
Jun 12, 2025
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Lindsay Nash is permitted to appear before this Court on behalf of Plaintiff for all purposes relating to this action. The clerk is directed to provide Notice of Electronic Filings to Ms. Nash at lindsay.nash@yu.edu. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 6/12/2025. (mp02) (Entered: 06/12/2025)
#15
Jun 12, 2025
CLERK'S NOTICE re 3 Summons Issued as to USA, 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 9 Notice of Filing Proposed Summons(es), 11 MOTION for Order to Show Cause, 10 EMERGENCY MOTION with Certification of Emergency included . Additional Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) sent to usafls-immigration@usdoj.gov (jas) (Entered: 06/12/2025)
#16
Jun 12, 2025
ORDER staying removal. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 6/12/2025. See attached. (mp02) (Entered: 06/12/2025)
#17
Jun 12, 2025
ORDER granting 11 Motion for Order to Show Cause. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 6/12/2025. See attached document. (mp02) (Entered: 06/12/2025)
#18
Jun 12, 2025
Summons Issued as to Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and U.S. Attorney. (caw) (Entered: 06/12/2025)
Main Document:
Summons Issued as to USA
Jun 12, 2025
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Jun 12, 2025
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Jun 12, 2025
Clerk's Notice (Other) with Optional Ad Hoc NEF
Jun 13, 2025
~Util - Set/Reset Motion/R&R Deadlines and Hearings
Jun 13, 2025
Set Hearings as to 10 EMERGENCY MOTION with Certification of Emergency included . Motion Hearing set for 6/23/2025 11:30 AM in Miami Division before Judge Darrin P. Gayles per DE 16 Order. (mf)
#19
Jun 18, 2025
Defendant's NOTICE of Filing Exhibits in Support to their Opposition to Petitioner's Emergency Motion for TRO and Return and Memorandum of Law by Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Attorney Mary Beth Ricke added to party Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (pty:dft), Attorney Mary Beth Ricke added to party Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft), Attorney Mary Beth Ricke added to party Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (pty:dft), Attorney Mary Beth Ricke added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:dft), Attorney Mary Beth Ricke added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10, # 11 Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit 13, # 14 Exhibit 14, # 15 Exhibit 15, # 16 Exhibit 16, # 17 Exhibit 17, # 18 Exhibit 18, # 19 Exhibit 19, # 20 Exhibit 20, # 21 Exhibit 21, # 22 Exhibit 22, # 23 Exhibit 23, # 24 Exhibit 24, # 25 Exhibit 25, # 26 Exhibit 26, # 27 Exhibit 27, # 28 Exhibit 28, # 29 Exhibit 29, # 30 Exhibit 30, # 31 Exhibit 31, # 32 Exhibit 32, # 33 Exhibit 33, # 34 Exhibit 34, # 35 Exhibit 35, # 36 Exhibit 36) (Ricke, Mary Beth) (Entered: 06/18/2025)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#20
Jun 18, 2025
Defendant's NOTICE of Filing Exhibits in Support to their Opposition to Petitioner's Emergency Motion for TRO and Return and Memorandum of Law by Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 37, # 2 Exhibit 38) (Ricke, Mary Beth) (Entered: 06/18/2025)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#21
Jun 18, 2025
RESPONSE in Opposition re 10 EMERGENCY MOTION with Certification of Emergency included and Return and Memorandum of Law filed by Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Replies due by 6/25/2025. (Ricke, Mary Beth) (Entered: 06/18/2025)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#22
Jun 20, 2025
MOTION to Continue by Roberto Chavez Barrios. Responses due by 7/7/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Stephanie Norton, # 2 Proposed Order)(Jacoski, Andrea) (Entered: 06/20/2025)
Main Document:
Continue
#23
Jun 20, 2025
RESPONSE in Opposition re 22 MOTION to Continue filed by Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Director, Miami Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Replies due by 6/27/2025. (Ricke, Mary Beth) (Entered: 06/20/2025)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#24
Jun 20, 2025
REPLY in Support of Motion re 22 MOTION to Continue . filed by Roberto Chavez Barrios. (Jacoski, Andrea) (Entered: 06/20/2025)
Main Document:
Reply in Support of Motion
#25
Jun 20, 2025
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 22 Plaintiff's Motion for Continuance and Extension of Order. The hearing scheduled for June 23, 2025 is rescheduled for June 30, 2025, at 3:00 PM before Judge Darrin Gayles at the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse, 400 North Miami Avenue, Courtroom 11-1, Miami, Florida. On or before June 25, 2025, Plaintiff shall file a reply to 21 Respondent's Opposition. The Court's 16 Order Staying Removal shall remain in effect through June 30, 2025. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 6/20/2025. (mp02) (Entered: 06/20/2025)
Jun 20, 2025
Order on Motion to Continue
#26
Jun 23, 2025
Certificate of Service
Main Document:
Certificate of Service
#27
Jun 25, 2025
File Excess Pages
Main Document:
File Excess Pages
#29
Jun 25, 2025
Reply in Support of Motion
Main Document:
Reply in Support of Motion
Jun 25, 2025
Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
#30
Jun 27, 2025
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#31
Jun 29, 2025
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#32
Jun 29, 2025
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#33
Jun 29, 2025
Notice of Supplemental Authority
Main Document:
Notice of Supplemental Authority
#34
Jun 30, 2025
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
Jun 30, 2025
MOTION Hearing or Evidentiary Motion Hearing
Jun 30, 2025
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
#37
Jul 04, 2025
Notice of Supplemental Authority
Main Document:
Notice of Supplemental Authority
#38
Jul 04, 2025
Notice of Supplemental Authority
Main Document:
Notice of Supplemental Authority
#39
Jul 07, 2025
PAPERLESS ORDER. On or before July 11, 2025, Respondents shall file a notice with the Court detailing the circumstances of Petitioner's informal interview provided by [30-1] Notice of Revocation. The notice should also identify the official who signed Petitioner's Notice of Revocation and whether that official had authority to do so under 8 C.F.R. § 241.4(l)(2). This information may be filed under seal, along with a redacted version on the publicly available docket. To give the Court adequate time to consider the issues raised in the Petition and by the parties during oral argument, the Court's 16 Order Staying Removal shall be extended through July 18, 2025. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 7/7/2025. (skz) (Entered: 07/07/2025)
Jul 07, 2025
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
#40
Jul 09, 2025
Transcript
Main Document:
Transcript
#41
Jul 11, 2025
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#42
Jul 11, 2025
Motion to Seal (Public)
Main Document:
Motion to Seal (Public)
Jul 14, 2025
Order on Motion to Seal
#44
Jul 15, 2025
Withdraw as Attorney
Main Document:
Withdraw as Attorney
#45
Jul 15, 2025
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#47
Jul 15, 2025
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 44 Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel. The Clerk of Court shall terminate Stephanie E. Norton as counsel of record for Petitioner. Petitioner shall continue to be represented by Lindsay Nash of Cardozo School of Law's Immigration Justice Clinic and Andrea Jackoski of the University of Miami Law School's Immigration Clinic. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 7/15/2025. (mp02) (Entered: 07/15/2025)
Jul 15, 2025
Order
Jul 15, 2025
Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney
Jul 15, 2025
SYSTEM ENTRY - Docket Entry 46 [misc] restricted/sealed until further notice. (1405017)
#48
Jul 18, 2025
PAPERLESS ORDER extending the stay of removal [ECF No. 16] through July 25, 2025. A brief extension is necessary to give the Court adequate time to issue an order on Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 7/18/2025. (mp02) (Entered: 07/18/2025)
Jul 18, 2025
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
Jul 25, 2025
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
#50
Aug 04, 2025
PAPERLESS ORDER extending the stay of removal [ECF No. 16] through August 8, 2025. The extension is necessary to give the Court adequate time to finalize the order on Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 8/4/2025. (mp02) (Entered: 08/04/2025)
Aug 04, 2025
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
#51
Aug 07, 2025
Notice of Supplemental Authority
Main Document:
Notice of Supplemental Authority
#52
Aug 08, 2025
ORDER denying 10 Emergency Motion with Certification of Emergency. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 8/8/2025. See attached. (mp02)
Aug 13, 2025
Order Setting Status Conference
#54
Aug 18, 2025
Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice - aty
Aug 18, 2025
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#56
Aug 20, 2025
The August 20, 2025, telephonic status conference shall take place by Zoom at 10:00 am. Please use the login information set forth below:https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1609408896?pwd=gGgY49tcTGE6iljf7jMvAHY7ca56Yu.1Meeting ID: 160 940 8896Passcode: 847404 Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 8/20/2025. (mp02) (Entered: 08/20/2025)
#57
Aug 20, 2025
PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Darrin P. Gayles: Status Conference held on 8/20/2025. Total time in court: 14 minutes. Attorney Appearances: Mary Beth Ricke, Gina Starfield, and Andrea Jacoski. Court Reporter: Patricia Diaz, 305-523-5178 / Patricia_Diaz@flsd.uscourts.gov. (mp02) (Entered: 08/20/2025)
#58
Aug 20, 2025
PAPERLESS ORDER staying and administratively closing case pending a status update from the parties. This case shall be set for a Telephonic Status Conference on September 10, 2025. Counsel shall enter their appearances telephonically using the following dial-in information: Dial-in Number 305-990-2559; Conference ID 374 050 271#. Please dial in at least ten minutes before the Status Conference begins and wait until your case is called. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 8/20/2025. (mp02) (Entered: 08/20/2025)
Aug 20, 2025
Status Conference
Aug 20, 2025
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
Aug 20, 2025
Administrative Order AND Order Setting Status Conference
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