Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02021
Orbera v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Collier)
Completed
Case Information
Filed: June 15, 2026
Assigned to:
Kyle C. Dudek
Referred to:
Nicolas P. Mizell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: July 16, 2026
Last Activity:
July 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 16, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 16, 2026
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jun 17, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER granting 2 Petitioner's application to proceed without prepaying fees or costs. The court has reviewed the application submitted by Petitioner under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 and finds Petitioner qualifies to proceed in forma pauperis. Petitioner may proceed without paying the filing fee. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 6/17/2026. (TLP) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
#4
Jun 17, 2026
Order to show cause
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Order to show cause
Jun 17, 2026
Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Jul 06, 2026
Notice of appearance
Main Document:
Notice of appearance
#6
Jul 06, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document:
Dismiss
#7
Jul 06, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER denying 6 Respondent Warden's Motion to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for the reasons set forth in Jimenez v. Mordant, No. 2:26-cv-451-KCD-NPM, 2026 WL 820536 (M.D. Fla. Mar. 25, 2026). Petitioner seeks, among other relief, immediate release from custody. As the immediate custodian of Petitioner, Warden is a proper respondent to his habeas petition. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 7/6/2026. (Dudek, Kyle) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
Jul 06, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss
#8
Jul 08, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER directing the Clerk to send a copy of the Order at Doc. 4, a copy of this Order, and the Petition (Doc. 1) electronically to the United States Attorney General at USAFLM.Alcatraz@usdoj.gov and OPLAORLFEDLIT@ice.dhs.gov. The deadline for Respondents to show cause is extended to July 13, 2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 7/8/2026. (VCG) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Jul 08, 2026
Order
#10
Jul 13, 2026
Response to habeas petition
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Response to habeas petition
#12
Jul 16, 2026
Judgment - Prisoner
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Judgment - Prisoner
Parties
Orbera
Party
Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center (Collier)
Party