Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-24096

Bellane v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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Case Information

Filed: June 11, 2026
Assigned to: Jacqueline Becerra
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: October 01, 2026
Last Activity: October 01, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Jun 11, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (not paid/ IFP Motion not filed), filed by Dashmy Bellane.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 11, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Jacqueline Becerra (kma) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
#3
Jun 11, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND FOR PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE. Signed by Judge Jacqueline Becerra. See attached document for full details. (ics) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#4
Jun 11, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE of Compliance ( a Copy of Petitioner's Petition and Order Mailed to United States Attorney's, Miami Office) re 3 Order to Show Cause (cds) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Jun 11, 2026
Notice of Compliance
Jun 11, 2026
Judge Assignment
#5
Jun 12, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Timothy J. Abraham on behalf of U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Attorney Timothy J. Abraham added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:dft). (Abraham, Timothy) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
#6
Jun 15, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re 3 Order to Show Cause by U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit a-Form I-213, # 2 Exhibit b-13-001946CF Jdmt, # 3 Exhibit c-13-001946CF Jdmt, # 4 Exhibit d-23-CF-001946CF, # 5 Exhibit e-23-CF-017519 Jdmt, # 6 Exhibit f-24-MM-021556 Jdmt, # 7 Exhibit g-Warrant for Arrest, Alien, # 8 Exhibit h-Detention History, # 9 Exhibit i-Notice to Appear, # 10 Exhibit j-Declaration of D.O., # 11 Exhibit k-Form I-261, # 12 Exhibit l-Notice of June 22 hearing)(Abraham, Timothy) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
Jun 17, 2026
Order
Jun 17, 2026
SYSTEM ENTRY - Docket Entry 7 [misc] restricted/sealed until further notice. (1243231)
#8
Jun 22, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Respondents' Response to Order to Show Cause (the "Response"). ECF No. 6 . In the Response, Respondents state that "Petitioner has requested a bond hearing with the immigration judge which is scheduled for June 16, 2026" and that "Petitioner has a separate master calendar hearing in the removal proceedings before the immigration court scheduled for June 22, 2026." Id. Accordingly, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to file a Status Report by no later than June 24, 2026 regarding the June 16, 2026 bond hearing, and the June 22, 2026 master calendar hearing. Signed by Judge Jacqueline Becerra (ics) (Entered: 06/22/2026)
Jun 22, 2026
Status Report Order
#9
Jun 23, 2026
Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 6/23/2026 in the amount of $ 5.00, receipt number FLS319149. (vt) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's Receipt (combines Filing Fee and Partial Filing Fee)
#10
Jun 24, 2026
STATUS REPORT by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Bond Order, # 2 Exhibit B - Master Calendar Notice of Hearing July 7, 2026)(Abraham, Timothy) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#11
Aug 03, 2026
Petitioner STATUS REPORT by Dashmy Bellane (pcs) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#12
Sep 02, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Mariela Elisa Cano on behalf of Dashmy Bellane. Attorney Mariela Elisa Cano added to party Dashmy Bellane(pty:pla). (Cano, Mariela) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
#13
Sep 08, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Dashmy Bellane. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F)(Cano, Mariela) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum
#14
Sep 08, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon sua sponte review of the record. On September 8, 2026, counsel for Petitioner entered an appearance in this matter, ECF No. 12, and filed a Supplemental Memorandum in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Request for Expedited Consideration, ECF No. 13 . The Court construes the Supplemental Memorandum, ECF No. 13, as an Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, which supersedes the previously filed Petition, ECF No. 1 . Accordingly, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to file a response to the Amended Petition, ECF No. 13, by no later than three (3) days from the date of this Order. Petitioner may file a reply within three (3) days of Respondent's response. Signed by Judge Jacqueline Becerra (ics) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Sep 08, 2026
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
#15
Sep 14, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re 14 Order,,, by U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit a, # 2 Exhibit b, # 3 Exhibit c, # 4 Exhibit d, # 5 Exhibit e, # 6 Exhibit f, # 7 Exhibit g, # 8 Exhibit h, # 9 Exhibit i, # 10 Exhibit j, # 11 Exhibit k, # 12 Exhibit l, # 13 Exhibit m, # 14 Exhibit n)(Abraham, Timothy) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#17
Sep 14, 2026
REPLY to 15 Response to Order to Show Cause, by Dashmy Bellane. (Cano, Mariela) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Reply to Response to Order to Show Cause
Sep 14, 2026
Order
Sep 14, 2026
SYSTEM ENTRY - Docket Entry 16 [misc] restricted/sealed until further notice. (1243231)
#18
Sep 24, 2026
MOTION to Expedite Consideration and Prompt Ruling of Petition for Habeas Corpus by Dashmy Bellane. Responses due by 10/8/2026. (Cano, Mariela) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
Main Document: Expedite
#19
Sep 25, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER SETTING ORAL ARGUMENT. Oral argument on the Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, ECF No. 13, is hereby SET for October 1, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. before the undersigned at the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Courthouse, Courtroom 11-4, 400 North Miami Avenue, Miami, Florida 33128. Signed by Judge Jacqueline Becerra (ics) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
#20
Sep 25, 2026
MOTION to Continue Oral Argument or in the Alternative to Permit Remote Appearance re 19 Order Setting/Resetting/Cancelling Hearing, by Dashmy Bellane. Responses due by 10/9/2026. (Cano, Mariela) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document: Continue
#21
Sep 25, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER SETTING ZOOM ORAL ARGUMENT. THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Petitioner's Motion to Continue Oral Argument or, in the Alternative, to Permit Remote Appearance (the "Motion"). ECF No. 20 . Upon due consideration of the Motion, the pertinent portions of the record, and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Motion, ECF No. 20, is GRANTED IN PART. Oral argument on the Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, ECF No. 13, remains set for October 1, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. but will now take place via ZoomGov videoconferencing. The ZoomGov connection information is as follows: https://www.zoomgov.com; Meeting ID: 161 976 9803; Passcode: 032949; Dial by your location +1 646 828 7666. Signed by Judge Jacqueline Becerra (ics) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Sep 25, 2026
Order Setting/Resetting/Cancelling Hearing
Sep 25, 2026
Order on Motion to Continue
#22
Sep 30, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Benjamin Sardinas on behalf of U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Attorney Benjamin Sardinas added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:dft). (Sardinas, Benjamin) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
#23
Sep 30, 2026
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Exhibit by U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Responses due by 10/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. IJ Order of Removal dated 9-25-26)(Sardinas, Benjamin) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Leave to File Document
#24
Oct 01, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Respondent's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File a Supplemental Exhibit (the "Motion"). ECF No. 23 . Upon due consideration of the Motion, the pertinent portions of the record, and the relevant legal authorities, it is hereby ORDERD AND ADJUDGED that the Motion, ECF No. 23, is GRANTED. Respondents are granted leave to file the Immigration Court's Order of Removal in Petitioner's immigration case. Respondents shall also file an unredacted copy of the Immigration Court's Order of Removal UNDER SEAL. It is not necessary for Respondents to file an accompanying motion to seal. Signed by Judge Jacqueline Becerra (ics) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
#25
Oct 01, 2026
SUPPLEMENT to 15 Response to Order to Show Cause, by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Sardinas, Benjamin) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document: Supplement
#26
Oct 01, 2026
SUPPLEMENT to 6 Response to Order to Show Cause,, Unredacted by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Sardinas, Benjamin) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document: Supplement
#27
Oct 01, 2026
PAPERLESS Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jacqueline Becerra: Writ Hearing held on 10/1/2026.Counsel for Bellane and The U.S. Department of Homeland Security were present. Order to follow. Total time in court: 8 minutes. Attorney Appearance(s): Mariela Elisa Cano, Benjamin Sardinas, and Brittney Brock. Court Reporter: Sharon Velazco, 305-523-5636 / Sharon_PellVelazco@flsd.uscourts.gov. (bdm) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
#28
Oct 01, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER MEMORIALIZING ORAL RULING. THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Petitioner's Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (the "Petition"). ECF No. 13 . The Court held a hearing on the Petition on October 1, 2026 (the Hearing"). ECF No. 27 . For the reasons stated on the record at the Hearing, the Petition is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE to Petitioner later filing another Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Clerk is DIRECTED to CLOSE this case and DENY any pending motions as MOOT. (ics) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Oct 01, 2026
Order Dismissing/Closing Case or Party
Oct 01, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File
Oct 01, 2026
Writ Hearing

Parties

Bellane
Party
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Party