Middle District of Florida • 3:26-cv-02861
Pardo Bracho v. Tampa Station, U.S. Border Patrol
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Case Information
Filed: October 01, 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 02, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 01, 2026
Verified PETITION for Writ of Habeas CorpusPursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-25637570) filed by Bryan Lee Fidias Pardo Bracho. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit I-94, # 3 Exhibit Receipt Notice, # 4 Exhibit ICE Locator, # 5 Exhibit Tampa Station, # 6 Exhibit ECAS Automated, # 7 Exhibit Affidavit)(Grecco, Guillermo) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
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Verified
#2
Oct 02, 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). (AW) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
#3
Oct 02, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John L. Badalamenti and Magistrate Judge Natalie Hirt Adams. New case number: 8:26-cv-02999-JLB-NHA. (AW) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
#4
Oct 02, 2026
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Guillermo Alejandro Grecco on behalf of Bryan Lee Fidias Pardo Bracho. Lead Counsel: Guillermo Grecco. (Grecco, Guillermo) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
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NOTICE
#5
Oct 07, 2026
ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. The Petitioner has 3 days to reply to the response to petition. Response to petition due by 10/14/2026. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 10/7/2026. (SC) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
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ORDER
#6
Oct 14, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche. (Attachments: # 1 Composite Exhibit A)(Keefe, Sean) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
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RESPONSE
#7
Oct 16, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER: Petitioner initiated this action by filing 1 a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. At the time Petitioner filed his petition, he was detained at the Baker Correctional Institution in Baker County, Florida, where he remains. See Doc. 6 at 2. Accordingly, the Court DIRECTS the Clerk to transfer this action to the Jacksonville Division of the Middle District of Florida and to CLOSE this case. See Local Rule 1.04(b) (M.D. Fla.) ("A party must begin an action in the division to which the action is most directly connected or in which the action is most conveniently advanced. Unless otherwise administratively ordered by the chief judge, the judge must transfer the action to the division most consistent with the purpose of this rule."). Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 10/16/2026. (SC) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
#9
Oct 16, 2026
TRANSFER IN from Tampa Division Case Number:8:26-cv-02999-JLB-NHA Case assigned to District Judge Howard and Magistrate Judge Horovitz. New Case Number: 3:26-cv-2861-MMH-SJH. (AW) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
#8
Oct 19, 2026
REPLY re 6 Response to habeas petition by Bryan Lee Fidias Pardo Bracho. (Grecco, Guillermo) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
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Reply to response to petition
Oct 20, 2026
Division transfer in
#10
Oct 29, 2026
ORDER granting 1 Petition, directions to the Clerk. Within seven days of this Order, Respondents shall either afford Petitioner an individualized bond hearing or release him. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 10/29/2026. (ZLG)
#11
Nov 02, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Parties
Pardo Bracho
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Tampa Station, U.S. Border Patrol
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