Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02596
Mederos Ortega v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center (Glades)
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Filed: September 21, 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)
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October 26, 2026
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#1
Sep 21, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number 18023) filed by Luis Mederos Ortega. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 23, 2026
Order
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Order
#3
Oct 13, 2026
Notice of a Related Action
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Notice of a Related Action
#4
Oct 13, 2026
Response to habeas petition
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Response to habeas petition
Oct 14, 2026
Order
Oct 15, 2026
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#7
Oct 22, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Mederos Ortega's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Mederos Ortega within 24 hours of this Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange transportation from the detention facility. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 10/22/2026. (NMC)
#8
Oct 26, 2026
Judgment
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