Southern District of Georgia • 5:26-cv-00626

Echeverry Vargas v. Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: May 05, 2026
Assigned to: Lisa Godbey Wood
Referred to: Benjamin W. Cheesbro
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: May 26, 2026
Last Activity: May 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Samir Hassen Echeverry Vargas., Filing Fee Paid, #200002031. (kjm) Modified on 5/5/2026 (kjm). (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
May 07, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Warden-Respondent must file an answer to the Petition within 7 business days of the date of this Order. (Show Cause Response due by 5/18/2026.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 5/6/2026. (jsh) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#3
May 15, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Samir Hassen Echeverry Vargas, 2 Order to Show Cause filed by Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center. (Dick, Lauren) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#4
May 18, 2026
REPLY to 3 Response filed by Samir Hassen Echeverry Vargas. (kjm) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#5
May 18, 2026
ORDER Granting in part 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Samir Hassen Echeverry Vargas. The Warden-Respondent is ordered to provide the petitioner with a bond hearing within 7 days of this order and comply with the immigration judge's conclusion. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on May 18, 2026. (jrb)
Main Document: ORDER Granting in part 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Samir Hassen Echeverry Vargas. The Warden-Respondent is ordered to provide the petitioner with a bond hearing within 7 days of this order and comply with the immigration judge's conclusion. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on May 18, 2026. (jrb)
#6
May 26, 2026
JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 5/26/2026. (pts) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document: JUDGMENT.

Parties

Echeverry Vargas
Party
Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center
Party