Middle District of Florida • 2:26-cv-02802
Santos Preza v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center (Glades)
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Case Information
Filed: October 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Sheri Polster Chappell
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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Last Activity:
October 30, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 13, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number 18112) filed by Hernan Antonio Santos Preza. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - ICE detainee locator, # 2 Exhibit B - EOIR case status and hearing, # 3 Exhibit C - Traffic citations, # 4 Exhibit D - Custody redetermination filing, # 5 Exhibit E - Immigration Judge bond order, # 6 Exhibit F - ORR verification of release, # 7 Exhibit G - Birth certificate, # 8 Exhibit H - Bond worksheet, # 9 Exhibit I - I-589 receipt notice, # 10 Exhibit J - Sponsor declaration, # 11 Exhibit K - Letters of support, # 12 Mailing Envelope)(SJD) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 13, 2026
DECLARATION of Hernan Antonio Santos Preza re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Hernan Antonio Santos Preza. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(SJD) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
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Declaration
#3
Oct 13, 2026
MOTION for a Limited Order Preserving Petitioner's Location in this District While Petition is Pending by Hernan Antonio Santos Preza. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(SJD) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. (Entered: 10/14/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#4
Oct 13, 2026
TIME-SENSITIVE MOTION to Expedite Consideration of Petition and Request for Order to Show Cause by Hernan Antonio Santos Preza. Chambers notified. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Envelope)(SJD) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. (Entered: 10/14/2026)
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Expedite
#5
Oct 15, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
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Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#6
Oct 22, 2026
Response to habeas petition
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Response to habeas petition
#7
Oct 23, 2026
Reply to response to petition
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Reply to response to petition
#8
Oct 28, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER. Hernan Antonio Santos Preza's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Santos Preza 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 the case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 10/28/2026. (NMC)
#9
Oct 30, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Parties
Santos Preza
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Warden, Glades County Detention Center (Glades)
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