Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-02202

Guatarama-Guatache v. Warden, North Florida Detention Facility (Baker)

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Case Information

Filed: August 24, 2026
Assigned to: Wendy Williams Berger
Referred to: Laura Lothman Lambert
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: September 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 24, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal filed by Juan Guatarama-Guatache (No filing fee, IFP, or service copies received). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(JAW) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 26, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER directing petitioner to either pay the $5.00 filing fee or complete and file an application to proceed in forma pauperis on or before September 25, 2026. The Court directs the clerk to mail petitioner an application to proceed in forma pauperis form. Signed by Magistrate Judge Laura Lothman Lambert on 8/26/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Aug 26, 2026
Order to file proof of indigency
#3
Aug 28, 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 8/28/2026. (CKS) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Aug 28, 2026
Order
Sep 03, 2026
Fees Paid
Sep 03, 2026
FEES Paid by Juan Jose Guatarama-Guatache (Filing fee $5.00, Receipt Number 39420). (JVC)
#4
Sep 04, 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 9/14/2026. The Petitioner has 3 business days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 9/4/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#5
Sep 14, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - I-213, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Detention History, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Order of Immigration Judge)(Holloman, Avery) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#6
Sep 14, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel by A. Dean Johnson on behalf of Warden, North Florida Detention Facility (Johnson, A.) Modified text on 9/15/2026 (JDR). (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Notice of appearance
#7
Sep 14, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss Warden as Party to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden, North Florida Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Memorandum of Agreement 287(g), # 2 Exhibit DEM Contract)(Johnson, A.) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Dismiss
#8
Sep 15, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER. In light of Federal Respondents' Response (Doc. 5), this action is DISMISSED as moot. The Clerk shall close the file and terminate any pending motions as moot. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 9/15/2026. (JND) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Sep 15, 2026
Order Dismissing Case