Southern District of Florida • 1:26-cv-26027

Gomez Hernandez v. U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement

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Case Information

Filed: September 01, 2026
Assigned to: Kathleen Mary Williams
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: September 02, 2026
Last Activity: September 04, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 01, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (not paid/ IFP Motion not filed), filed by Emiliano Gomez Hernandez.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 01, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams (kma) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
#3
Sep 01, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS MATTER is before the Court sua sponte. On August 8, 2026, Petitioner ("Petitioner") filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 ("Petition") (DE 1 at 8) challenging his continued confinement by immigration officials. Accordingly, upon review of the Petition, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED as follows:(1) Respondent(s) SHALL NOT transfer or otherwise move Petitioner from his current place of detention until further order of the Court.(2) Within five (5) days of the date of entry of this Order, the Respondent SHALL file a memorandum of fact and law ("Response") to show cause why the Petition should not be granted and shall file all necessary documents for resolution of the Petition. Respondent shall provide Petitioner complete copies of all documents in support of its Response. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 10(c); see also Rodriguez v. Fla. Dep't of Corr., 748 F.3d 1073 (11th Cir. 2014). (3) Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2, Respondent shall ensure that any exhibits attached to the response which are redacted comply with the rules governing redaction of court filings. In this regard, Respondent is reminded that redaction of an individual's first five digits of a social security number, date of birth, or the name of a minor is permitted but the redaction of documents does not apply to "the record of an administrative or agency proceeding... the official record of a state-court proceeding... [or] a pro se filing in an action brought under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2254, or 2255." See Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2(a), (b).(4) Petitioner may, but is not required to, file a Reply within ten (10) days of Respondent's Response. The Reply shall not exceed ten (10) pages and shall otherwise comply with the Court's Local Rules governing the form of filings. See S.D. Fla. R. 7.1(c); S.D. Fla. L.R. 5.1(a)(4). Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams (nn) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Sep 01, 2026
Judge Assignment
Sep 01, 2026
- Order (PAPERLESS or pdf attached)
#4
Sep 02, 2026
ORDER Dismissing Case as Duplicative (See case No. 1:26-cv-24827-RS). The Court's prior Order DE 3 to show cause to Respondent is VACATED. This case is CLOSED. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 9/1/2026. See attached document for full details. (kma) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Order Dismissing/Closing Case or Party
#5
Sep 02, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Compliance re 4 Order Dismissing/Closing Case: a copy of the Petition (DE 1) has been docketed in case No. 1:26-cv-24827-RS. (kma) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Sep 02, 2026
Notice of Compliance
#6
Sep 04, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause

Parties

Gomez Hernandez
Party
U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement
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