Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02429

#1

Aug 25, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number 17933) filed by Henry Rodriguez Diaz. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(MA) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#2

Aug 26, 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 9/2/2026. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 8/26/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#3

Sep 02, 2026

NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by U.S. Attorney General. Related case(s): Yes (Brodersen, Matthew) (Entered: 09/02/2026)

#4

Sep 02, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Composite Exhibit A)(Brodersen, Matthew) (Entered: 09/02/2026)

#5

Sep 03, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER. Before the Court is Petitioner Henry Rodriguez Diaz's second Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). United States District Judge Kyle C. Dudek denied Rodriguez Diaz's first petition and is thus familiar with the factual and procedural background of this case. Per Middle District of Florida Local Rule 1.07(a)(2)(A), this related, later-filed action is transferred to the Honorable Kyle C. Dudek, with his consent, for all further purposes. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to REASSIGN this case to United States District Judge Kyle C. Dudek. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 9/3/2026. (NMC) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

#6

Sep 03, 2026

Case Reassigned to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek. New case number: 2:26-cv-2429-KCD-KRH. Judge Sheri Polster Chappell no longer assigned to the case. (LF) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

Sep 03, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Sep 03, 2026

Order Reassigning Case to Another Judge w/in Division

#7

Sep 04, 2026

ORDER granting 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Henry Rodriguez Diaz. Respondents shall release Diaz within 48 hours of this Order. The Clerk is directed to terminate any pending motions, enter judgment granting the habeas petition, and close the file. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 9/4/2026. (CGW) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

#8

Sep 09, 2026

JUDGMENT pursuant to this Court's Order, entered September 4, 2026, the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 9/9/2026. (LSS) (Entered: 09/09/2026)