Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02186
Lopez Garcia v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: July 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Sheri Polster Chappell
Referred to:
Nicolas P. Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
July 31, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 13, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - f filed by Yordanis Lopez Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 13, 2026
MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Yordanis Lopez Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 15, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER granting 2 Petitioner's application to proceed without prepaying fees or costs. The court has reviewed the application submitted by Petitioner under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 and finds Petitioner qualifies to proceed in forma pauperis. Petitioner may proceed without paying the filing fee. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 7/15/2026. (RCD) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
#4
Jul 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 3 days to reply to the response to petition. Response to petition due by 7/22/2026. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 7/15/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Jul 15, 2026
Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Jul 22, 2026
Notice of a Related Action
Main Document:
Notice of a Related Action
#6
Jul 22, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
Jul 28, 2026
Order Administratively Closing Case
Jul 29, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#9
Jul 31, 2026
ORDER denying 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Yordanis Lopez Garcia. However, this denial is without prejudice to Garcia refiling a new petition should his current detention exceed the six-month mark, and he can demonstrate there is no significant likelihood of removal in the reasonably foreseeable future. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and close the case. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 7/31/2026. (CGW)
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Lopez Garcia
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Warden, Glades County Detention Center
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