Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-02872

Baljeet v. Warden, North Florida Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: October 22, 2026
Assigned to: Marcia Morales Howard
Referred to: Samuel J. Horovitz
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: November 04, 2026
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Docket Entries

#2
Oct 20, 2026
MOTION for Preetkamal Singh to appear pro hac vice by Baljeet Baljeet. (e-portal) (JDR) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. (Entered: 10/22/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#1
Oct 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal filed by Baljeet Baljeet. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (e-portal)(JDR) (Entered: 10/22/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#3
Oct 22, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Preetkamal Singh Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - Pay the Special Admission Fee; (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JDR) (Entered: 10/22/2026)
Oct 22, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#4
Oct 26, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER granting 2 Preetkamal Singh's Motion for Special Admission. If movant has not already done so, movant shall immediately pay the special admission fee and register for a login and password for electronic filing at the Court's website at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. On or before October 30, 2026, Petitioner must either pay the $5.00 filing fee or complete and file an application to proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 10/26/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
Oct 26, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Oct 28, 2026
FEES Paid by Baljeet Baljeet (Filing fee $5.00, Receipt Number 39640). (JAW)
Oct 28, 2026
Fees Paid
Oct 28, 2026
Fees Paid - Pro Hac Vice
Oct 28, 2026
***PRO HAC VICE FEES PAID (Receipt Number 39641 for $150) by attorney Preetkamal Singh, appearing on behalf of Baljeet Baljeet. Related document: 2 MOTION for Preetkamal Singh to appear pro hac vice. (JAW)
#5
Oct 29, 2026
ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. Response to petition due by 11/5/2026. The Petitioner has 3 business days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 10/29/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 10/29/2026)
Main Document: Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#6
Nov 03, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Lead Counsel Designation by Jonathan Caleb Hestres-Rivera on behalf of Warden, North Florida Detention Center. Lead Counsel: Jonathan Hestres-Rivera. (Hestres-Rivera, Jonathan) Modified text on 11/4/2026 (SJD). (Entered: 11/03/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
#7
Nov 04, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden, North Florida Detention Center. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Hestres-Rivera, Jonathan) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#8
Nov 04, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Attorney General.(Pardo, David) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document: Response to habeas petition
#9
Nov 04, 2026
REPLY filed by Baljeet Baljeet. (Singh, Preetkamal) Modified text on 11/5/2026 (CAW). (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document: Response to order to show cause

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Baljeet
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Warden, North Florida Detention Center
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