Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-02147
Islam v. Florida Baker Correctional Facility
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Case Information
Filed: August 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Wendy Williams Berger
Referred to:
Laura Lothman Lambert
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
August 20, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 18, 2026
Verified PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Habeas Corpus Ad Prosequendum - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-25420118) filed by Rezwanul Islam. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex 1- Detainee location, # 2 Exhibit Ex 2- entry and immigration documents, # 3 Exhibit Ex 3- pending I130 and marriage evidence, # 4 Exhibit Ex 4- Polk County plea offer and charging documents, # 5 Exhibit Ex 5- Petitioner's bond denial orders, # 6 Exhibit Ex 6- ICE record (I-213), # 7 Exhibit Ex 7- Affidavit from Petitioner's wife, # 8 Exhibit Ex 8- Affidavit from retired immigration judge, # 9 Exhibit Ex 9- BIA decision regarding dangerousness, # 10 Civil Cover Sheet signed civil cover sheet, # 11 Proposed Summons proposed summons)(Pilehvar, Taymoor) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 18, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Rezwanul Islam. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex1-Detainee location info, # 2 Exhibit Ex 2- entry and immigration documents, # 3 Exhibit Ex 3- pending I130 and marriage evidence, # 4 Exhibit Ex 4- Polk County plea offer and charging documents, # 5 Exhibit Ex 5- Petitioner's bond denial orders, # 6 Exhibit Ex 6- ICE record (I-213), # 7 Exhibit Ex 7- affidavit from Plaintiff, # 8 Exhibit Ex 8- Affidavit from retired immigration judge, # 9 Exhibit Ex 9- BIA decision regarding dangerousness)(Pilehvar, Taymoor) Modified chambers notified on 8/18/2026 (JDR). (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 18, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Wendy W. Berger and Magistrate Judge Laura Lothman Lambert. New case number: 3:26-cv-2147-WWB-LLL. (JDR) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Aug 18, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#4
Aug 19, 2026
ORDER denying without prejudice 2 Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order/Preliminary Injunction; directing Respondents 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 8/26/2026. The Petitioner has 3 business days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 8/19/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#5
Aug 20, 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 8/20/2026. (CKS) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
#6
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Emma Genevieve LeJeune on behalf of Warden Florida Baker Correctional Facility (LeJeune, Emma) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of appearance
#7
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden Florida Baker Correctional Facility (Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of appearance
#8
Aug 20, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden Florida Baker Correctional Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Dismiss
Aug 20, 2026
Order
Parties
Florida Baker Correctional Facility
Party
Islam
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