Suarez Cespedes v. RIPA et al (Collier County)
| Juan David Suarez Cespedes |
| Garrett Ripa, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Todd Blanche and Acting Director Todd M. Lyons |
| 2:2026cv01157 |
| April 13, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Douglas N Frazier |
| John E Steele |
| Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal) |
| None |
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Filing 15
JUDGMENT: Pursuant to this Court's Order, entered May 1, 2026, Juan David SuarezCespedes's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED to the extent set forth in the Order (Doc. 14) (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BD)
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Filing 14
OPINION AND ORDER granting #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Within 10 days, respondents shall either prove Suarez Cespedes 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 5/1/2026. (RKR)
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Filing 13
PROOF of service - Warden, South Side Detention served on 04/22/2026. (LJC)
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Filing 12
RESPONSE to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Garrett Ripa, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Rudy, John)
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Filing 11
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 4/28/2026. The Petitioner has 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 4/14/2026. (LMF)
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Filing 10
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Kimberly Montgomery of Local Rule 2.01(b)(1)(G), which requires members of the Middle District bar to register with the Middle District CM/ECF system by submitting an e-file registration through PACER. The attorney listed shall file a notice of compliance within fourteen days. Failure to comply with this notice within fourteen days will result in counsel being terminated from the docket sheet without further notice. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JNB)
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Filing 9
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Kimberly Montgomery of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. The attorney listed shall file a notice of compliance within fourteen days. Failure to comply with this notice within fourteen days will result in counsel being terminated from the docket sheet without further notice. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JNB)
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Filing 8
Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Steele and Magistrate Judge Frazier. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-1157-JES-DNF. (JNB)
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Filing 7
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-22478. File received electronically
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Filing 6
ORDER denying as moot #4 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction; granting #5 Motion to Change Venue. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 4/13/2026. See attached document for full details. (mee) [Transferred from flsd on 4/13/2026.]
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Filing 5
First MOTION to Change Venue by Juan David Suarez Cespedes. Responses due by 4/24/2026. (Gonzalez, Gregory) [Transferred from flsd on 4/13/2026.]
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Filing 4
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction #1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by TODD BLANCHE, TODD M LYONS, Markwayne Mullin, GARRETT RIPA, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. Responses due by 4/24/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh. A- Detention History)(Montgomery, Kimberly) [Transferred from flsd on 4/13/2026.]
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Filing 3
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kimberly Marie Montgomery on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, TODD M LYONS, Markwayne Mullin, GARRETT RIPA, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party TODD BLANCHE(pty:res), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party TODD M LYONS(pty:res), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party GARRETT RIPA(pty:res), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Kimberly Marie Montgomery added to party U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT(pty:res). (Montgomery, Kimberly) [Transferred from flsd on 4/13/2026.]
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Filing 2
Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. (gqa) [Transferred from flsd on 4/13/2026.]
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Filing 1
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19411634, filed by Juan David Suarez Cespedes. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Gonzalez, Gregory) [Transferred from flsd on 4/13/2026.]
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