Vento Perez v. U.S. D.H.S., Department of Homeland Security et al
Plaintiff: Luis Vento Perez
Defendant: U.S. D.H.S., Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Case Number: 1:2026cv22988
Filed: April 28, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Rodolfo A Ruiz
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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May 19, 2026 Filing 7 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT. Case transferred from Florida Southern has been opened in Western District of Louisiana as case 1:26-cv-01638, filed 05/19/2026. (jua)
May 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE. TRANSFERRING this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Alexandria Division. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 5/18/2026. See attached document for full details. (gqa)
May 19, 2026 SYSTEM ENTRY - Case 1:26-cv-22988 electronically transferred out to Louisiana Middle. (gqa)
May 19, 2026 SYSTEM ENTRY - Case 1:26-cv-22988 electronically transferred out to Louisiana Western. (gqa)
May 15, 2026 Filing 5 MOTION to Change Venue by U.S. D.H.S., Department of Homeland Security. Attorney Michele S. Vigilance added to party U.S. D.H.S., Department of Homeland Security (pty:dft). Responses due by 5/29/2026. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(Vigilance, Michele)
April 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 4/28/2026. See attached document for full details. (mb03)
April 27, 2026 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Luis Vento Perez. Responses due by 5/11/2026. (scn)
April 27, 2026 Filing 2 Judge Assignment to Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II. (scn)
April 27, 2026 Filing 1 APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00. IFP Filed, filed by Luis Vento Perez.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (scn)

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Represented By: Noticing INS Attorney
Represented By: Noticing 2241/Bivens US Attorney
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