Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02394
Rivas-Fonseca v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center (Glades)
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Case Information
Filed: August 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Sheri Polster Chappell
Referred to:
Kevin R. Huguelet
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: September 09, 2026
Last Activity:
October 08, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5.00, receipt number 17919) filed by Joseth David Rivas-Fonseca. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Attachment 2, # 4 Mailing Envelope)(JTM) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 20, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Joseth David Rivas-Fonseca. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(JTM) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#3
Aug 24, 2026
ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. The Petitioner has 3 days to reply to the response to petition. Response to petition due by 8/31/2026. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 8/24/2026. (TDC) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#4
Aug 31, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Composite Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Weirich, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
#5
Sep 08, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER denying Joseth David Rivas-Fonseca's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 9/8/2026. (NMC) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
#6
Sep 09, 2026
JUDGMENT entered denying Joseth David Rivas-Fonseca's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). Signed by Deputy Clerk on 9/9/2026. (LNR) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment
#7
Sep 22, 2026
Timely MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically to Alter or Amend Judgment Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59 (e) and Request for Expedited Consideration by Joseth David Rivas-Fonseca.(Chambers notified) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Mailing Envelope)(JTM) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. (Entered: 09/22/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#9
Oct 06, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 7 MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically to Alter or Amend Judgment Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59 (e) and Request for Expedited Consideration filed by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Weirich, Jonathan). (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#10
Oct 08, 2026
ORDER denying Joseth David Rivas-Fonseca's Motion to Alter or Amend Judgment Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e) (Doc. 7). Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 10/8/2026. (NMC) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
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