Ramirez Socorro v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
Petitioner: Raul Ramirez Socorro
Respondent: Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center and US Attorney General
Case Number: 2:2026cv00826
Filed: March 20, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Sheri Polster Chappell
Referring Judge: Nicholas P Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Amended RESPONSE re #20 Opinion and order filed by US Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Composite Exhibit 1)(Howard-Allen, Kelley) Modified on 8/25/2026 as to docket text (LJC).
August 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE re #20 Opinion and order filed by US Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Composite Exhibit 1)(Howard-Allen, Kelley)
August 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 OPINION AND ORDER. Within seven days, the government must file either (1) supplemental evidence establishing the factual basis for Parra's decision that Ramirez Socorro should be detained to protect the public, or (2) certification that Ramirez Socorro has been released from detention under reasonable conditions of supervision. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 8/18/2026. (NMC)
August 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 REPLY re #18 Response filed by Raul Ramirez Socorro. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Mailing Envelope)(ABM)
August 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 RESPONSE re #16 Opinion and order filed by US Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Howard-Allen, Kelley)
July 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 OPINION AND ORDER. Raul Ramirez Socorro's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. #1) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Ramirez Socorro poses a danger to the community sufficient to justify continued detention. Within seven days of the custody review, the respondents shall file a supplemental response, addressing the results of the review and any updates on removal efforts. Ramirez Socorro may file a reply within three days of the supplemental response. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 7/23/2026. (SAP)
July 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTICE of change of address by Raul Ramirez Socorro (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM)
July 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Case Reassigned to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell. New case number: 2:26-cv-00826-SPC-NPM. Judge John E. Steele no longer assigned to the case. (FLMD_CMECF_SVC01, )
July 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction due to Petitioner's Transfer by Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center. (Meros, Nicholas) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
July 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Meros, Nicholas)
July 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Emma Genevieve Refuveille on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Refuveille, Emma)
July 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of change of address by Raul Ramirez Socorro (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM)
July 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MEMORANDUM in support re #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Raul Ramirez Socorro. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM)
April 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 REPLY re #4 Response to habeas petition by Raul Ramirez Socorro. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM)
April 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PROOF of service - Attorney General of the United States served on 4/7/2026. (MCB)
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 RESPONSE to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by US Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Howard-Allen, Kelley)
April 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PROOF of service - Warden Southside Det. Facility served on 4/6/26. (LSS)
March 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. The Petitioner has 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 3/27/2026. (KLS)
March 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number 17454) filed by Raul Ramirez Socorro. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Mailing Envelope)(ABM)

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Respondent: Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center
Represented By: Emma Genevieve LeJeune
Represented By: Nicholas John Peter Meros
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Represented By: Kelley Clement Howard-Allen
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