Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-02085

#1

Aug 12, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal filed by Lisette Pena Almonte.(No IFP, Fees not paid)(JDR) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#2

Aug 13, 2026

NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective November 1, 2025, and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. Additionally, the undersigned has issued Standing Orders, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judges/wendy-berger, that apply to all proceedings before the undersigned. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules and this Court's Standing Orders. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 8/13/2026. (CKS) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#3

Aug 13, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER directing petitioner to either pay the $5.00 filing fee or complete and file an application to proceed in forma pauperis on or before September 14, 2026. The Court directs the clerk to mail petitioner an application to proceed in forma pauperis form. Signed by Magistrate Judge Laura Lothman Lambert on 8/13/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

Aug 13, 2026

Order to file proof of indigency

Aug 13, 2026

Order

Sep 08, 2026

Fees Paid

Sep 08, 2026

FEES Paid by Lisette Pena Almonte (Filing fee $5.00, Receipt Number 39438). (AS)

#4

Sep 09, 2026

ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. Response to petition due by 9/23/2026. The Petitioner has 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 9/9/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 09/09/2026)

#6

Sep 23, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I-213, Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien, Dated October 30, 2025, # 2 Exhibit Judgment, Dated April 21, 2019, # 3 Exhibit Sentence, Dated April 2, 2025, # 4 Exhibit Detention History, # 5 Exhibit Notice to Appear, Dated December 30, 2026, # 6 Exhibit Order of the Immigration Judge, Dated February 9, 2026, # 7 Exhibit Filing Receipt for Appeal)(Brodersen, Matthew) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

#7

Sep 25, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Court previously directed petitioner to keep the Court apprised of her current mailing address at all times. See Order, doc. 4. Petitioner failed to do so. Under Local Rule 3.10, "[a] plaintiff's failure to prosecute diligently can result in dismissal if the plaintiff in response to an order to show cause fails to demonstrate due diligence and just cause for delay." On or before October 23, 2026, petitioner must show cause why the case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute and keep the Court informed of her current address. The clerk must update petitioner's address to California City Corrections Center, 22844 Virginia Blvd., California City, CA 93505. See response, doc. 6. Signed by Magistrate Judge Laura Lothman Lambert on 9/25/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

Sep 25, 2026

Order to show cause