Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02702
Velasquez Velasquez v. Warden Glades County Detention Center (Glades)
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Case Information
Filed: September 30, 2026
Assigned to:
Sheri Polster Chappell
Referred to:
Nicolas P. Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
October 07, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-25630544) filed by Gustavo Velasquez Velasquez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Composite)(Plasencia, Yaritssa) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 30, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:26-cv-2702-KCD-NPM. (MA) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
#3
Sep 30, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Yaritssa Plasencia of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (MA) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
#4
Sep 30, 2026
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Yaritssa Plasencia on behalf of Gustavo Velasquez Velasquez. Lead Counsel: Yaritssa Plasencia. (Plasencia, Yaritssa) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#5
Sep 30, 2026
NOTICE of a related action Velasquez Velasquez v Noem et al., 2:26-cv-00447-SPC-NPM (M.D. Fla.) per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Gustavo Velasquez Velasquez. Related case(s): Yes (Plasencia, Yaritssa) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of a Related Action
#6
Sep 30, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER. Before the Court is Petitioner Gustavo Velasquez Velasquez's Second Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Doc. 1). United States District Sheri Polster Chappell handled Petitioner'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 Judge Chappell, with her consent, for all further purposes. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to REASSIGN this case to United States District Judge Sheri Polser Chappell. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 9/30/2026. (BLW) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Sep 30, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
Sep 30, 2026
Order
Sep 30, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#7
Oct 01, 2026
Case Reassigned to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell. New case number: 2:26-cv-2702-SPC-NPM. District Judge Kyle C. Dudek no longer assigned to the case. (LF) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
#8
Oct 01, 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 10/8/2026. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 10/1/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Petition)(TDC) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Oct 01, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#9
Oct 07, 2026
Notice of a Related Action
Main Document:
Notice of a Related Action
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