Paredes v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al
| Denis Matos Paredes |
| Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center and U.S. Attorney General |
| 2:2026cv01131 |
| April 13, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Sheri Polster Chappell |
| Douglas N Frazier |
| Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal) |
| None |
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Filing 14
Denis Matos Paredes's Motion to Enforce Court Order and for Immediate Release (Doc. #11) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Matos Paredes from custody within 12 hours of this Opinion and Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange transportation from the facility. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/15/2026. (SAP)
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Filing 13
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re 12 Order filed by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Notice of Custody Redetermination Hearing, #2 Exhibit 2 - Order of Immigration Judge)(Holloman, Avery)
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Filing 12
ENDORSED ORDER directing the government to respond to Denis Matos Paredes' Motion to Enforce Court Order and for Immediate Release (Doc. #11) by 3:00 p.m. on 5/14/2026. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/14/2026. (NMC)
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Filing 15
PROOF of service - Attorney General of the United States served on 4/29/2026. (LAW)
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Filing 11
MOTION to Enforce Court Order, MOTION for Immediate Release by Denis Matos Paredes. Chambers notified. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(LAW) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier.
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Filing 8
JUDGMENT is entered granting #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Signed by Deputy Clerk) (JVC)
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Filing 7
OPINION AND ORDER. Denis Matos Paredes's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Matos Paredes for an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge or (2) release Matos Paredes under reasonable conditions of supervision. If the respondents release Matos Paredes, they shall give him telephone access so he can arrange his transportation from the facility. (2) The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close the case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/28/2026. (SEJ)
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FEES Paid by Denis Matos Paredes (Filing fee $5, Receipt Number 17560). (ABM)
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Filing 6
MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Meros, Nicholas) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier.
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Filing 5
RESPONSE to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Composite Exhibit, #2 Exhibit 2 - Detention History, #3 Exhibit 3 - Redacted Briefing)(Holloman, Avery)
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Filing 4
NOTICE of Appearance by Emma Genevieve Refuveille on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center (Refuveille, Emma)
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Filing 3
NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center (Meros, Nicholas)
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Filing 2
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 4/23/2026. The Petitioner has 3 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/16/2026. (LMF)
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Filing 1
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal filed by Denis Matos Paredes. (No fees paid, no IFP filed) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Mailing Envelope)(LMF)
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