Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-00134

#1

Jan 23, 2026

Verified PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24368893) filed by Frank Padron Fuentes. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit List, # 3 Exhibit A, Petitioner's medical records, # 4 Exhibit B, Order of Supervision, # 5 Exhibit C, Petitioner's appointment letter with the Cardiovascular Institute of Orlando, # 6 Exhibit D, Gloria Fuentes' Medical Records, # 7 Exhibit E,Neuropsychological Evaluation, # 8 Exhibit F, Employment letter, # 9 Exhibit G, Children and Grandchildren's birth certificates, # 10 Exhibit H,letters from the community, # 11 Exhibit I, Property Records, # 12 Exhibit J, Federal Income Tax Returns)(Gutierrez, Julio) Modified docket text on 1/26/2026 (JOS). (Entered: 01/23/2026)

#2

Jan 26, 2026

NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Marcia Morales Howard and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:26-cv-134-MMH-PDB. (RLD) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#3

Jan 26, 2026

NOTICE TO COUNSEL Julio C. Gutierrez of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JOS) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#4

Jan 26, 2026

NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Julio C. Gutierrez on behalf of Frank Padron Fuentes. Lead Counsel: Julio Gutierrez. (Gutierrez, Julio) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

Jan 26, 2026

Notice to Counsel of Local Rule

Jan 26, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

#5

Jan 28, 2026

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 2/26/2026. The Petitioner has 30 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 1/27/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 01/28/2026)

#6

Feb 09, 2026

PROOF of service on the Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations on 02/06/2026 (AM) (Entered: 02/11/2026)

#7

Feb 25, 2026

PROOF of service on Warden N. Florida on 02/13/2026 (AM) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#8

Feb 26, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Garrett Ripa, Ronnie Woodall. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex 1, # 2 Exhibit Ex 2)(Albritton, Callan) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#9

Feb 27, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Ronnie Woodall (Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

#10

Feb 27, 2026

Reply to response to petition

#11

Mar 02, 2026

Proof of Service

#12

Mar 02, 2026

Extension of Time to File Answer / Respond to Complaint

#13

Mar 16, 2026

ORDER granting 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus as to Count Two; directing Respondents to release Fuentes within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the detention facility by notifying his counsel when and where he can be collected; denying 12 Respondent Warden, North Florida Detention Facility's Motion for Extension of Time; directions to the Clerk. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 3/16/2026. (JLD)

#14

Mar 18, 2026

Judgment - Prisoner