Montejo v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
| Lazaro Alen Montejo |
| Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center and US Attorney General |
| 2:2026cv01438 |
| April 30, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Kyle C Dudek |
| 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 13 JUDGMENT is entered dismissing the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 2). Signed by Deputy Clerk on 5/28/2026. (CTR) |
Filing 12
ORDER dismissing #2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Lazaro Alen Montejo. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter judgment, terminate any pending motions, and CLOSE this case. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/28/2026. (CGW)
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| Filing 11 RESPONSE to #2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by US Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Wise, Mamie) |
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Filing 10
ENDORSED ORDER denying #9 Respondent Warden's Motion to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for the reasons set forth in Jimenez v. Mordant, No. 2:26-cv-451-KCD-NPM, 2026 WL 820536 (M.D. Fla. Mar. 25, 2026). Petitioner seeks, among other relief, immediate release from custody. As the immediate custodian of Petitioner, Warden is a proper respondent to his habeas petition. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/26/2026. (Dudek, Kyle)
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| Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Meros, Nicholas) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Meros, Nicholas) Modified on 5/26/2026 to edit docket text (MSN). |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Emma Genevieve Refuveille on behalf of Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Refuveille, Emma) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of change of address by Lazaro Alen Montejo (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) |
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Filing 4
ORDER to show cause why Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) should not be granted. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order, the Petition, with exhibits (Doc. 1) electronically to the United States Attorney's Office in Tampa, Florida ([email protected]) and by certified mail to the Attorney General of the United States in Washington, D.C (U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20530-0001). Petitioner is also directed to serve this order on Respondents by 5/12/2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 5/25/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/5/2026. (CGW)
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Filing 3
ENDORSED ORDER granting #1 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier on 5/4/2026. (BRH)
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| Filing 2 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal filed by Lazaro Alen Montejo. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) |
| Filing 1 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Lazaro Alen Montejo. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. |
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