Southern District of Florida • 0:26-cv-62257

SANCHEZ VARGAS v. WARDEN

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Filed: August 14, 2026
Assigned to: Melissa Damian
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: November 02, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 14, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number BFLSDC-19866673, filed by JOSE D SANCHEZ VARGAS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Custody, # 3 Exhibit ROR, # 4 Exhibit NTA, # 5 Exhibit Transfers, # 6 Exhibit I-589 Receipt, # 7 Exhibit Declaration)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Hernandez, Laura) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Attachment 1: Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet
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Attachment 2: Exhibit Custody
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Attachment 3: Exhibit ROR
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Attachment 4: Exhibit NTA
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Attachment 5: Exhibit Transfers
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Attachment 6: Exhibit I-589 Receipt
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Attachment 7: Exhibit Declaration
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#2
Aug 14, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Melissa Damian. (cwc) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Aug 14, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
#3
Aug 17, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE Show Cause Response due by 8/26/2026. Signed by Judge Melissa Damian on 8/17/2026. See attached document for full details. (ksr) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
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#4
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by MaryEllen M. Farrell Gieseler on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, GARRETT RIPA, DAVID VENTURELLA, WARDEN. Attorney MaryEllen M. Farrell Gieseler added to party TODD BLANCHE(pty:res), Attorney MaryEllen M. Farrell Gieseler added to party MARKWAYNE MULLIN(pty:res), Attorney MaryEllen M. Farrell Gieseler added to party GARRETT RIPA(pty:res), Attorney MaryEllen M. Farrell Gieseler added to party DAVID VENTURELLA(pty:res), Attorney MaryEllen M. Farrell Gieseler added to party WARDEN(pty:res). (Gieseler, MaryEllen) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
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#5
Aug 26, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re 3 Order to Show Cause by TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, GARRETT RIPA, DAVID VENTURELLA, WARDEN. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, I-213, # 2 Exhibit B, I-213, # 3 Exhibit C, I-200, # 4 Exhibit D, I-286, # 5 Exhibit E, NTA, # 6 Exhibit F, I-220A, # 7 Exhibit G, I-247A, # 8 Exhibit H, Detention History, # 9 Exhibit I, I-200, # 10 Exhibit J, I-286, # 11 Exhibit K, I-830, # 12 Exhibit L, NOH, # 13 Exhibit N, NOH)(Gieseler, MaryEllen) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
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Attachment 1: Exhibit A, I-213
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Attachment 2: Exhibit B, I-213
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Attachment 3: Exhibit C, I-200
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Attachment 4: Exhibit D, I-286
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Attachment 5: Exhibit E, NTA
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Attachment 6: Exhibit F, I-220A
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Attachment 7: Exhibit G, I-247A
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Attachment 8: Exhibit H, Detention History
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Attachment 9: Exhibit I, I-200
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Attachment 10: Exhibit J, I-286
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Attachment 11: Exhibit K, I-830
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Attachment 12: Exhibit L, NOH
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Attachment 13: Exhibit N, NOH
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#6
Aug 27, 2026
Defendant's NOTICE of Filing Exhibit M to Response to Order to Show Cause by TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, GARRETT RIPA, DAVID VENTURELLA, WARDEN re 3 Order to Show Cause, 5 Response to Order to Show Cause, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit M, Declaration of DO) (Gieseler, MaryEllen) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
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Attachment 1: Exhibit M, Declaration of DO
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#7
Aug 27, 2026
REPLY to 5 Response to Order to Show Cause, by JOSE D SANCHEZ VARGAS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Polk County Sheriffs Public Records Request, # 2 Exhibit Detainer, # 3 Exhibit Polk County Sheriffs Public Records Arrest Report I, # 4 Exhibit Polk County Sheriffs Public Records Arrest Report I, # 5 Exhibit MOA-287(g) Task Force Model)(Hernandez, Laura) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Reply to Response to Order to Show Cause
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Attachment 1: Exhibit Polk County Sheriffs Public Records Request
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Attachment 2: Exhibit Detainer
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Attachment 3: Exhibit Polk County Sheriffs Public Records Arrest Report I
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Attachment 4: Exhibit Polk County Sheriffs Public Records Arrest Report I
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Attachment 5: Exhibit MOA-287(g) Task Force Model
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#8
Sep 15, 2026
NOTICE REGARDING IMMIGRATION COURT CUSTODY DETERMINATION by JOSE D SANCHEZ VARGAS (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Bond Denial) (Hernandez, Laura) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
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#9
Oct 06, 2026
ORDER REGARDING NOTICE FILED BY PETITIONER Signed by Judge Melissa Damian on 10/6/2026. See attached document for full details. (wmn) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Main Document: Administrative Order
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#10
Oct 27, 2026
NOTICE of Change of Address/Contact Information; by Laura Susana Hernandez (Hernandez, Laura) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of CHANGE OF ADDRESS, Email or Law Firm Name
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Oct 27, 2026
Clerk's Notice - Attorney Admissions
#12
Oct 28, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
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#13
Nov 02, 2026
ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AS MOOT Closing Case. Signed by Judge Melissa Damian on 11/2/2026. See attached document for full details. (ksr)
Main Document: Order Dismissing/Closing Case or Party
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