Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-00221
Marcos Antonio Laborde Casallas v. Miami Field Office Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations (Glades County)
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Case Information
Filed: February 03, 2026
Assigned to:
John E. Steele
Referred to:
Nicolas P. Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: February 27, 2026
Last Activity:
March 25, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 03, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24415405) filed by Marcos Antonio Laborde Casallas. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rub, Allison) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 04, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John E. Steele and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:26-cv-221-JES-NPM. (RLD) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Feb 04, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Feb 05, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Allison Rub 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). (LJC) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
#4
Feb 05, 2026
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Allison Rub on behalf of Marcos Antonio Laborde Casallas. Lead Counsel: Allison Rub. (Rub, Allison) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#5
Feb 05, 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 2/25/2026. The Petitioner has 14 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 2/5/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Feb 05, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#6
Feb 17, 2026
PROOF of service received as to Warden, Glades County Detention Center on February 09, 2026. Tracking no. 7014 3490 0000 3244 7707. (JOS) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document:
Proof of Service
#7
Feb 23, 2026
PROOF of service received as to Attorney General of the United States on February 13, 2026 re 5 Order, 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Tracking no. 7014 3490 0000 3244 7684). (JOS) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document:
Proof of Service
#8
Feb 25, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Attorney General of the United States, Department of Homeland Security, Miami Field Office Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Warden, Glades County Detention Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1_Composite Exhibit)(Spraker, Chad) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
#9
Feb 26, 2026
REPLY re 8 Response to habeas petition by Marcos Antonio Laborde Casallas. (Rub, Allison) Modified text on 2/26/2026 (LNR). (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document:
Reply to response to petition
#10
Feb 26, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER granting 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Within 10 days, respondents shall either provide Casallas with statutory process, which includes a bond hearing, or release him. The Clerk shall enter judgment accordingly and close the case. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 2/26/2026. (RKR)
#11
Feb 27, 2026
JUDGMENT entered granting Marcos Antonio Laborde Casallas' Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). Signed by Deputy Clerk on 2/27/2026. (CTR) (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment
#12
Mar 20, 2026
STRICKEN per 16 ORDER. MOTION for Immediate Conditional Release by Marcos Antonio Laborde Casallas. Chambers notified. (LAW) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. Modified on 3/26/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB). (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#13
Mar 20, 2026
STRICKEN per 16 ORDER. MOTION to Enforce Court Order by Marcos Antonio Laborde Casallas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Mailing Envelope)(LAW) Modified on 3/26/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB). (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document:
Enforce Judgment
#14
Mar 20, 2026
ORDER directing Respondents to respond to 13 MOTION to Enforce Judgment, 12 MOTION for Immediate Conditional Release. Responses due by 3/25/2026 NOON. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 3/20/2026. (RKR) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document:
Order directing response to motion
#15
Mar 25, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 13 MOTION to Enforce Judgment, 12 MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically for Immediate Conditional Release filed by Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Attorney General of the United States, Department of Homeland Security, Miami Field Office Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. (Spraker, Chad) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#16
Mar 25, 2026
ORDER striking and alternatively denying 12 Motion for immediate conditional release; 13 Motion to Enforce Judgment. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 3/25/2026. (RKR) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
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