Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02583
Rodriguez-Rodriguez v. Hardin
Completed
Case Information
Filed: September 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Kyle C. Dudek
Referred to:
Kevin R. Huguelet
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: October 14, 2026
Last Activity:
October 14, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 21, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number BFLMDC-25583711) filed by Diego Hector Rodriguez-Rodriguez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet (JS 44), # 2 Supplement Memorandum in Support of § 2241 Habeas Petition)(Hernandez, Maria) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 22, 2026
NOTICE by Diego Hector Rodriguez-Rodriguez re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus of Filing Exhibits (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits A-F in Support of Habeas Petition (Doc. 1))(Hernandez, Maria) Modified text on 9/23/2026 (KME). (Entered: 09/22/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#3
Sep 24, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek and Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. New case number: 2:26-cv-02583-KCD-KRH. (LSS) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
#4
Sep 24, 2026
NOTICE of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LSS) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
Sep 24, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Sep 24, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#5
Sep 29, 2026
ORDER to show cause why Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) should not be granted. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order, the Petition, with exhibits (Doc. 1) electronically to Respondents at USAFLM.Alcatraz@usdoj.gov and OPLAORLFEDLIT@ice.dhs.gov and by first-class mail to the Attorney General of the United States in Washington, D.C (U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20530-0001). Petitioner is also directed to serve this order on Respondents by 10/6/2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner does not need to obtain a summons to do so. Respondents are DIRECTED to Show Cause by 10/13/2026. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 9/29/2026. (BLW) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
#6
Sep 29, 2026
PROOF of service - David Hardin and Todd M. Lyons served on 09/29/2026. (Hernandez, Maria) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Proof of Service
#7
Sep 30, 2026
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Maria Delaluz Hernandez on behalf of Diego Hector Rodriguez-Rodriguez. Lead Counsel: Maria De La Luz Hernandez. (Hernandez, Maria) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#8
Oct 07, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Amanda Saylor on behalf of Todd M. Lyons, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of appearance
#9
Oct 07, 2026
MOTION to Amend 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Diego Hector Rodriguez-Rodriguez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Amended Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus)(Hernandez, Maria) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document:
Amend / Correct / Modify / Supplement
#10
Oct 08, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice 9 Motion to Amend 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Petitioner is directed to refile the amended petition by October 9, 2026. The amended petition must comply with the typography requirements of Local Rule 1.08. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet on 10/8/2026. (TMA) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
#11
Oct 08, 2026
AMENDED PETITION by a federal prisoner for writ of habeas corpus filed by Diego Hector Rodriguez-Rodriguez.(Hernandez, Maria) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document:
Amended petition for writ of habeas corpus
Oct 08, 2026
Order on Motion to Amend / Correct / Modify / Supplement
#12
Oct 13, 2026
RESPONSE to amended petition for writ of habeas corpus by Todd M. Lyons, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Written Pleadings, # 2 Exhibit B - Notice of Internet-Based Hearing, # 3 Exhibit C - Form I-213)(Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document:
Response to amended habeas petition
#13
Oct 14, 2026
ORDER GRANTING IN PART 11 Amended petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by Diego Hector Rodriguez-Rodriguez. Within ten days of this order, the Government shall either bring Rodriguez-Rodriguez for an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge or release him under reasonable conditions of supervision. To satisfy this order, the Government must bear the burden of proof to justify continued detention. The habeas petition is otherwise denied. The Clerk is directed to deny all pending motions and close this case. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 10/14/2026. (KCD) (Entered: 10/14/2026)