Vitkus v. Warden Krome North Service Processing Center et al
Defendant: Warden Krome North Service Processing Center, Attorney General of the United States, Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security and Miami Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Petitioner: Darius Vitkus
Case Number: 1:2026cv25636
Filed: August 19, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Jose E Martinez
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
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Date Filed Document Text
August 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Show Cause Response due by 8/24/2026. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 8/19/2026. See attached document for full details. (wce)
August 19, 2026 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Jose E. Martinez. (wce)
August 19, 2026 Filing 1 APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19884467, filed by Darius Vitkus. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A BIA Decision, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Sofia, Fairuze)

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Petitioner: Darius Vitkus
Represented By: Fairuze Mohamed Sofia
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Defendant: Warden Krome North Service Processing Center
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