Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-25622
Valdez Velazquez v. Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: August 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Rodney Smith
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
August 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 18, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $5.00. IFP Filed, filed by Jose Isvel Valdez Velazquez. Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (jas) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 18, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodney Smith. (jas) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
#3
Aug 18, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law re 1 APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 by Jose Isvel Valdez Velazquez. (jas) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum
#4
Aug 18, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Jose Isvel Valdez Velazquez. Responses due by 9/1/2026. (jas) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Aug 18, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
#5
Aug 19, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Aug 19, 2026
Notice of Compliance
Parties
Department of Homeland Security
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Valdez Velazquez
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