Southern District of Georgia • 5:26-cv-00948
Gomez Quintero v. Warden
Completed
Case Information
Filed: August 31, 2026
Assigned to:
Lisa Godbey Wood
Referred to:
Benjamin W. Cheesbro
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: October 26, 2026
Last Activity:
October 26, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 31, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Melvin Argenis Gomez Quintero.(amd) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Aug 31, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Warden-Respondent must file an answer to the Petition within 7 business days of the date of this Order. (Show Cause Response due by 9/10/2026.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 8/31/2026. (amd) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
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ORDER
Aug 31, 2026
Filing fee received: $5.00, receipt number 200002248. (amd)
#3
Sep 10, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss by Warden. Responses due by 9/24/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Thompson, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
MOTION
Sep 10, 2026
MOTIONS REFERRED: 3 MOTION to Dismiss. (jsh)
#4
Oct 05, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Court orders Petitioner to show cause why the Court should not grant Respondent's Motion as unopposed and dismiss this cause of action based on Petitioner's failure to follow this Court's Orders and Local Rules on or before 10/15/2026. (Show Cause Response due by 10/15/2026.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 10/5/2026. (amd) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
ORDER
#5
Oct 16, 2026
ORDER granting as unopposed Respondent's 3 Motion to Dismiss. The Court dismisses without prejudice Quintero's 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition for failure to follow the Court's Order, and denies Petitioner leave to appeal in forma pauperis. The Clerk is directed to close this case and enter the appropriate judgment of dismissal. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 10/16/2026. (amd) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
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ORDER granting as unopposed Respondent's 3 Motion to Dismiss. The Court dismisses without prejudice Quintero's 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition for failure to follow the Court's Order, and denies Petitioner leave to appeal in forma pauperis. The Clerk is directed to close this case and enter the appropriate judgment of dismissal. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 10/16/2026. (amd)
#6
Oct 20, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable re 4 Order. Returned to sender, detainee not here. Mail sent to Melvin Argenis Gomez Quintero on 10/5/2026. (mcm) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
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Mail
Parties
Gomez Quintero
Party
Warden
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