Rodriguez Cortez
| Pedro Rodriguez Cruz |
| Warden Florida South Side Detention Center, Garrett Ripa and Secretary Kirsti Noem |
| 2:2026cv00875 |
| March 25, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Nicholas P Mizell |
| John E Steele |
| Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal) |
| None |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on April 20, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
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Filing 10
PROOF of service - Attorney General of the United States in Washington, D.C. served on 04/07/2026. (WLB)
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Filing 9
JUDGMENT the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) Granted. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 4/15/2026. (JDR)
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Filing 7
OPINION AND ORDER granting #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Within 10 days, respondents shall either provide Rodriguez Cruz with statutory process, which includes a merit-based bond hearing, or release him. The Clerk shall enter judgment and close the case. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 4/13/2026. (RKR)
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Filing 6
RESPONSE to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Kirsti Noem, Garrett Ripa. (Attachments: #1 Ex. 1 - 2026 Form I-213, #2 Ex. 2 - Detention History, #3 Ex. 3 - 2026 NTA, #4 Ex. 4 - FHP MOA)(Karahalios, Alexandra)
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Filing 8
PROOF of service - Warden of South Side Detention Facility served on 04/04/2026. (WLB)
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Filing 5
ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. Response to petition due by 4/10/2026. The Petitioner has 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 3/27/2026. (CAW)
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Filing 4
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John E. Steele and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:26-cv-00875-JES-NPM. (JOS)
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Filing 3
NOTICE by Pedro Rodriguez Cortez Name Correction on Docket (Arroyo, Phillip)
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Filing 2
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Phillip H. Arroyo on behalf of Pedro Rodriguez Cortez. Lead Counsel: Phillip Arroyo. (Arroyo, Phillip)
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Filing 1
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24668855) filed by Pedro Rodriguez Cortez. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Arroyo, Phillip)
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