Southern District of Florida • 0:26-cv-62968
Ruano Garcia v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations, Field Office Director
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Case Information
Filed: October 21, 2026
Assigned to:
Rodney Smith
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
October 28, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 21, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-20144449, filed by Christian Bryan Ruano Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A - I94, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B - I485, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit C - EOIR Search, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit D- I485 receipt)(Rodriguez, Melissa) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
Main Document:
Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 21, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Rodney Smith (vvb) (Entered: 10/22/2026)
#3
Oct 22, 2026
Clerk's Notice to Filer re: New Case. Venue on the Civil Cover Sheet does not match the initiating document. The Clerks Office confirmed Broward (Office - Ft Lauderdale) as the county with the filer. It is not necessary to re-file this document. (vvb) (Entered: 10/22/2026)
#4
Oct 22, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Show Cause Response due by 10/28/2026. Signed by Judge Rodney Smith on 10/22/2026. See attached document for full details. (gqa) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
Oct 22, 2026
Judge Assignment
Oct 22, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction - NEW CASE
#5
Oct 23, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Keyla E. Rodriguez on behalf of Patrol Agent in Charge, U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Secretary, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations, Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Acting Director. Attorney Keyla E. Rodriguez added to party Patrol Agent in Charge (pty:res), Attorney Keyla E. Rodriguez added to party U.S. Attorney General(pty:res), Attorney Keyla E. Rodriguez added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Secretary(pty:res), Attorney Keyla E. Rodriguez added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations, Field Office Director(pty:res), Attorney Keyla E. Rodriguez added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Acting Director(pty:res). (Rodriguez, Keyla) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Attorney Appearance
#6
Oct 28, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
Parties
Ruano Garcia
Party
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations, Field Office Director
Party