Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-25076
Villar Fernandez v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Case Information
Filed: July 27, 2026
Assigned to:
Cecilia M. Altonaga
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
July 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 27, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00, filed by Joan Manuel Villar Fernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 27, 2026
Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (kma) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
#3
Jul 28, 2026
Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 7/27/2026 in the amount of $ 5.00, receipt number FLS320494. (vt) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Clerk's Receipt (combines Filing Fee and Partial Filing Fee)
Jul 28, 2026
Judge Assignment
#4
Jul 29, 2026
ORDER that on or before August 18, 2026, Respondents shall file a memorandum of fact and law to show cause why the Petition should not be granted and shall file all documents and transcripts necessary for resolution of the Petition. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 7/29/2026. See attached document for full details. (wc) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#5
Jul 29, 2026
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Parties
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Party
Villar Fernandez
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