Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-27021

Kirsch v. South Florida Detention Center

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Filed: October 06, 2026
Assigned to: Donald M. Middlebrooks
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: October 08, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 06, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00. IFP Filed, filed by Alberto Winterman Kirsch.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kpe) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Habeas RECAP PACER
#2
Oct 06, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks (kpe) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
#3
Oct 06, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Alberto Winterman Kirsch. Responses due by 10/20/2026. (kpe) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Habeas RECAP PACER
Oct 06, 2026
Judge Assignment
#4
Oct 07, 2026
ORDER OF INSTRUCTIONS TO PRO SE LITIGANT. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 10/7/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document: Order of Instructions to Pro Se Litigant
Habeas RECAP PACER
#5
Oct 07, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE-28 U.S.C. § 2241 as to why 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, should not be granted. Show Cause Response due by 10/12/2026. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 10/7/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
Habeas RECAP PACER
#6
Oct 07, 2026
ORDER granting 3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff to Proceed without Prepayment of Filing Fee but Establishing Debt to Clerk of $ 5.00. USM Service NOT Ordered. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 10/7/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Habeas RECAP PACER
#7
Oct 07, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE of Compliance re 6 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. (ls) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Oct 07, 2026
Clerk's Notice (Other) with Optional Ad Hoc NEF
#8
Oct 08, 2026
Clerk's Receipt (combines Filing Fee and Partial Filing Fee)
Main Document: Clerk's Receipt (combines Filing Fee and Partial Filing Fee)
Habeas RECAP PACER

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Kirsch
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South Florida Detention Center
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