Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-00852

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Apr 10, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24760986) filed by Ariel Almaguer Leyva. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Zarakhovich, Mariya) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

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Apr 13, 2026

NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Marcia Morales Howard and Magistrate Judge Monte C. Richardson. New case number: 3:26-cv-00852-MMH-MCR. (JOS) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

Apr 13, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

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Apr 16, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER: Petitioner Ariel Almaguer Leyva initiated this case by filing, through counsel, a 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Under 28 U.S.C. § 2242, an "[a]pplication for a writ of habeas corpus shall be in writing signed and verified by the person for whose relief it is intended or by someone acting in his behalf." 28 U.S.C. § 2242. The Petition fails to include a verification. Accordingly, by April 21, 2026, Petitioner shall supplement his Petition with a proper verification. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 4/16/2026. (SM) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

Apr 16, 2026

Order

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Apr 17, 2026

NOTICE TO COUNSEL Mariya Y. Zarakhovich 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). (WLB) (Entered: 04/17/2026)

Apr 17, 2026

Notice to Counsel of Local Rule

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Apr 21, 2026

Supplement

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Apr 21, 2026

Notice of Lead Counsel Designation

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May 07, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER: Petitioner's 5 verification does not comply with the Court's Administrative Procedures for Electronic Filing, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/sites/flmd/files/documents/flmd-administrative-procedures-for-electronic-filing_0.pdf (addressing how a lawyer may file a document signed by a non-lawyer). By May 14, 2026, Petitioner must file an amended verification. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 5/7/2026. (SM) (Entered: 05/07/2026)

May 07, 2026

Order

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Jun 04, 2026

Order to show cause

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Jul 08, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER. On June 4, 2026, the Court directed Petitioner to show cause by June 18, 2026, why this case should not be dismissed for his failure to comply with the Court's May 7, 2026 Order. See Order to Show Cause (Doc. 8). To date, Petitioner has failed to do so. Thus, this action is DISMISSED without prejudice for Petitioner's lack of prosecution. The Clerk shall terminate any pending motions and close the file. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 7/8/2026. (JLD) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

Jul 08, 2026

Order Dismissing Case