Meneses-Perera v. Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) et al (Glades County)
Petitioner: Jesus Daniel Meneses-Perera
Respondent: Director Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Warden Glades County Detention Center
Case Number: 2:2026cv01666
Filed: May 18, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Office: Ft. Myers Office
Presiding Judge: Kyle C Dudek
Referring Judge: Kevin R Huguelet
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
June 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Jesus Daniel Meneses-Perera. The Court orders the Government to provide Petitioner with the statutory process required under 1226, which includes a bond hearing. All other relief is DENIED. The Clerk is directed to terminate any pending motions and deadlines and close the case. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 6/9/2026. (CGW)
June 8, 2026 Filing 15 PROOF of service - Attorney General of the United States served on 05/28/2026. (AA)
June 8, 2026 Filing 13 RESPONSE to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Director Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: #1 Composite Attachment A)(Muench, James)
June 4, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of filing State Court Deposition by Jesus Daniel Meneses-Perera. (Galan, Victoria) Modified on 6/4/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB).
May 22, 2026 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE of compliance re #10 Order to show cause by Jesus Daniel Meneses-Perera. (Galan, Victoria)
May 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 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 5/26/2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 6/8/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/19/2026. (CGW)
May 18, 2026 Filing 9 Case TRANSFERRED from the Southern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Dudek and Magistrate Judge Huguelet. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-1666-KCD-KRH. (AJS)
May 18, 2026 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-23346. File received electronically
May 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE: Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Clerk of Court is directed to TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers Division. All pending motions are DENIED as moot. Upon transfer to the Middle District of Florida, the Clerk shall CLOSE the case. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 5/15/2026. See attached document for full details. (scn) [Transferred from flsd on 5/18/2026.]
May 15, 2026 Filing 6 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #3 Administrative Order by Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Warden, Glades County Detention Center. (Jacobs, George) [Transferred from flsd on 5/18/2026.]
May 15, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Compliance Certificate of Service by Jesus Daniel Meneses-Perera (Galan, Victoria) [Transferred from flsd on 5/18/2026.]
May 14, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by George J. Jacobs on behalf of Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Warden, Glades County Detention Center. Attorney George J. Jacobs added to party Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)(pty:res), Attorney George J. Jacobs added to party Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (pty:res), Attorney George J. Jacobs added to party Warden, Glades County Detention Center(pty:res). (Jacobs, George) [Transferred from flsd on 5/18/2026.]
May 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND OMNIBUS ORDER. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 5/13/2026. See attached document for full details. (mb03) [Transferred from flsd on 5/18/2026.]
May 12, 2026 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II. (wce) [Transferred from flsd on 5/18/2026.]
May 12, 2026 Filing 1 First APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19534957, filed by JESUS DANIEL MENESES-PERERA. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Galan, Victoria) [Transferred from flsd on 5/18/2026.]

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Petitioner: Jesus Daniel Meneses-Perera
Represented By: Victoria Galan
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Respondent: Director Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Represented By: James A. Muench
Represented By: George J. C. Jacobs
Represented By: Noticing INS Attorney
Represented By: Noticing 2241 US Attorney
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Respondent: Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Represented By: James A. Muench
Represented By: George J. C. Jacobs
Represented By: Noticing INS Attorney
Represented By: Noticing 2241 US Attorney
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Respondent: Warden Glades County Detention Center
Represented By: George J. C. Jacobs
Represented By: Noticing INS Attorney
Represented By: Noticing 2241 US Attorney
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