Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-02167

#1

Aug 20, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal filed by Jose Santana Daniel (no service copies received). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(JAW) Modified text on 8/21/2026 (JAW). (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#2

Aug 20, 2026

MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Jose Santana Daniel. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(JAW) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#3

Aug 21, 2026

NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective November 1, 2025, and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. Additionally, the undersigned has issued Standing Orders, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judges/wendy-berger, that apply to all proceedings before the undersigned. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules and this Court's Standing Orders. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 8/21/2026. (CKS) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

Aug 21, 2026

Order

#4

Aug 24, 2026

ENDORSED ORDER granting 2 Petitioner's Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 8/24/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

Aug 24, 2026

Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

#5

Aug 25, 2026

ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. Response to petition due by 9/1/2026. The Petitioner has 3 business days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 8/25/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#6

Aug 28, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas John Peter Meros on behalf of Warden, North Florida Detention Facility (Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#7

Aug 28, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden, North Florida Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Meros, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#8

Sep 01, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Pardo, David) (Entered: 09/01/2026)

#9

Sep 03, 2026

ORDER that the Petition 1 is GRANTED as stated herein. Within seven days of the date of this Order, Respondents shall either afford Petitioner an individualized bond hearing consistent with 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) or release Petitioner. Denying 7 Motion to Dismiss. Directions to the Clerk. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 9/3/2026. (JND) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

#10

Sep 04, 2026

JUDGMENT granting petition (Signed by Deputy Clerk) (MSN) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

#11

Sep 15, 2026

Notice (Other)

#12

Sep 15, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief

#13

Sep 15, 2026

Declaration

Sep 16, 2026

Order directing response to motion