Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02527

Gregorio Francisco v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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Case Information

Filed: September 14, 2026
Assigned to: Sheri Polster Chappell
Referred to: Kevin R. Huguelet
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: October 01, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-25541277) filed by MATEO GREGORIO FRANCISCO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rub, Allison) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 14, 2026
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Allison Rub on behalf of MATEO GREGORIO FRANCISCO. Lead Counsel: Allison Rub. (Rub, Allison) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#3
Sep 14, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell and Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. New case number: 2:26-cv-2527-SPC-KRH. (KLS) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Sep 15, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#4
Sep 16, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Mateo Gregorio Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Rub, Allison) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#5
Sep 16, 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 9/23/2026. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 9/16/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#6
Sep 23, 2026
Response to habeas petition
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#7
Sep 30, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER granting Mateo Gregorio Francisco's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). Within 24 hours of this Order, the government shall release Gregorio Francisco and facilitate his transportation from the detention facility by notifying his counsel when and where he can be collected. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close the case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 9/30/2026. (NMC)
Main Document: Opinion and order AND Order Dismissing Case
#8
Oct 01, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

Parties

MATEO GREGORIO FRANCISCO
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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