Southern District of Florida • 0:26-cv-62403

ZELAYA BLANDON v. Warden/Facility Administrator

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Case Information

Filed: August 31, 2026
Assigned to: Melissa Damian
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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: September 16, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 31, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19934082, filed by CARLOS ARTURO ZELAYA BLANDON. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Summon(s), # 8 Summon(s), # 9 Summon(s), # 10 Summon(s), # 11 Summon(s))Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Acosta, Caridad) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 31, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Melissa Damian. (cwc) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
#3
Sep 01, 2026
Summons Issued as to TODD BLANCHE, Markwayne Mullin, GARRETT RIPA, Warden/Facility Administrator, and U.S. Attorney. (cwc) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Summons Issued as to USA
#4
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Benjamin Sardinas on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, Markwayne Mullin, GARRETT RIPA, Warden/Facility Administrator. Attorney Benjamin Sardinas added to party TODD BLANCHE(pty:res), Attorney Benjamin Sardinas added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Benjamin Sardinas added to party GARRETT RIPA(pty:res), Attorney Benjamin Sardinas added to party Warden/Facility Administrator(pty:res). (Sardinas, Benjamin) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
Sep 01, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment and Optional Consent
#5
Sep 02, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#6
Sep 03, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#7
Sep 09, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#8
Sep 16, 2026
Reply to Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Reply to Response to Order to Show Cause

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Warden/Facility Administrator
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ZELAYA BLANDON
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