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05/08/2026Matos Orta v. Ripa et al (Glades)
2:26-cv-01346-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Nelson Matos Orta's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Matos Orta within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportation from
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Cabrera Ramos v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01320-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Pedro Cabrera Ramos's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Cabrera Ramos within 24 hours of this Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange transportation from
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Francisco v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01326-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Oses Francisco's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Francisco within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifying
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Benitez Trejo v. Warden of Florida Soft-Sided Facility et al (Collier)
2:26-cv-01332-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Benito Benitez Trejo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Benitez Trejo for an individualized bond hearing before an
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Vega Salmon v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01303-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jaime Vega Salmon's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Tasse-Molina v. Mullin et al (Collier)
2:26-cv-01327-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Yandier Tasse-Molina's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Tasse-Molina within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the detention fac
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Mesquida v. Krome North Service Processing Center et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01319-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jorge Alejandro Mesquida's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Alejandro Mesquida within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his tran
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Macario v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-01305-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Abiloam Macario's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED as moot. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Gomez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al (Collier)
2:26-cv-01033-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Oner Gomez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Gomez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transportation from the f
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Morejon Canizares v. South Florida Detention Facility (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00798-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Rafael Morejon Canizares's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Morejon Canizares within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Perez-Marrero v. Noem et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00674-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jorge S. Perez-Marrero's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Perez-Marrero within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility b
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/08/2026Ruiz v. Warden, Alligator Detention Center, Ochopee, FL et al
2:26-cv-00138-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Lazaro Ricardo Mateo Ruiz's Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [5]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Mateo Ruiz within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arran
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/07/2026Bandena v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01254-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Inaudi Danger Bandena's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Danger Bandena poses a danger to the com
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/07/2026Pons Gonzalez v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01311-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Fidel Pons Gonzalez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chapp
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/07/2026Lopez Abreu v. Blanche et al
2:26-cv-01263-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Eduardo Lopez Abreu's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Lopez Abreu within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by not
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/07/2026In Re: Petition of Mascaro Marine, LLC, et al. v. Unknown Claimants
2:25-cv-00985-SPC-NPM
ORDER granting [17] Plaintiffs' motion for entry of final default judgment. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter a default judgment of exoneration in favor of Plaintiffs against all non-appearing claimants and close the case. Signed by Magistrate
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/07/2026USA v. Davis
2:25-cr-00219-SPC-NPM
AMENDED JUDGMENT as to David Davis, SR. (1), Count(s) 1, 2, May 7, 2026 AMENDED JUDGMENT: disposition same; removes restitution. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/7/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/07/2026USA v. Pena
2:25-cr-00124-SPC-KRH
JUDGMENT as to Dagoberto Miguel Pena (1), Count(s) 1-2, 720-MONTHS. This term consists of a 360-month term as to Counts One and Two, such terms to run concurrently, 40-month term as to Count Three, such term shall run consecutive to Counts 1 and
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Nunez v. Blanche et al
2:26-cv-01295-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Arnulfo Nunez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Nunez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the detention facility by notif
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Oliva Valdes v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01290-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jorge Oliva Valdes's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Oliva Valdes poses a danger to the communit
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Charles v. Warden Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01286-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Wilmick Charles's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED. The Clerk is directed to terminate any pending motions and deadlines as moot, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Zuniga Leon v. Warden of Alligator Alcatraz et al
2:26-cv-01280-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Carlos Zuniga Leon's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Zuniga Leon for an individualized bond hearing before an
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Mosegue v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01138-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Pedro Mosegue's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Mosegue within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transportation from
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Quintero-Rangel v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-00994-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jonathan Javier Quintero-Rangel's Motion to Enforce Court Order (Doc. [11]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/6/2026. (SAP)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Artis v. Pierce et al
2:26-cv-00919-SPC-KRH
OPINION AND ORDER. Plaintiff Xavier Lavell Artis's Complaint (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappe
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Mitchell v. Noe
2:26-cv-00596-SPC-NPM
ORDER. 1. Plaintiff Brandyn E. Mitchell's Complaint (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED. The claim under HIPAA is DISMISSED with prejudice. The deliberate indifference claim is DISMISSED without prejudice and with leave to amend. 2. Because Mitchell'
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026USA v. Palomino-Vargas
2:26-cr-00023-SPC-KRH
JUDGMENT as to Jorge Adrian Palomino-Vargas (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 11 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/6/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026USA v. Hernandez-Contador
2:26-cr-00008-SPC-KRH
JUDGMENT as to Jonhi Hernandez-Contador (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 8 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/6/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026USA v. Davis
2:25-cr-00219-SPC-NPM
JUDGMENT as to David Davis, SR. (1), Count(s) 1, 2, PROBATION: 24 months; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $200.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/6/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/06/2026Ivy v. Zapata
2:24-cv-01097-SPC-NPM
ORDER. (1) Defendant Julian M. Zapata's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 19) is GRANTED. (2) Plaintiff Aaron Rhashaud Ivy's claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. (3) Plaintiff's Motion to Supplement Pleadings (Doc. 25) is DENIED. (4) Plai
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Niebla-Manrufo v. Mullin et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01318-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Nazario Lazaro Niebla-Manrufo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Niebla-Manrufo poses a danger to
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Serrano Paredes v. Hardin et al (Glades)
2:26-cv-01306-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Alberto Serrano-Paredes's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Serrano-Paredes for an individualized bond hearing
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Maldonado Leon v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01260-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Rafael Maldonado Leon's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Maldonado Leon within 24 hours of this Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange transportation fr
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Herrera Hurtado de Mendoza v. ICE District Garret Ripa et al (Glades)
2:26-cv-01292-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Kenny Herrera-Hurtado de Mendoza's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Herrera-Hurtado de Mendoza for an individu
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Figuera Antoima v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-01285-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Fernando Figuera Antoima's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Figuera Antoima from custody within 24 hours of this Order and facilitate his transportation from the
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Portuondo v. Mullin et al
2:26-cv-01277-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Angel Portuondo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Portuondo within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifying
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Garcia v. U.S. Attorney General et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01249-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Fernando Garcia's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Garcia within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifying hi
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Rojas Gonzalez v. Warden of Florida Soft Side South facility et al
2:26-cv-01242-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Leandro Rojas Gonzalez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Rojas Gonzalez for an individualized bond hearing before
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Guzman v. Secretary of Homeland Security et al
2:26-cv-01238-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Lorenzo Guzman's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close the case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Beltran v. Warden, Everglades Detention Facility et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01228-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jesus Beltran's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Beltran poses a danger to the community sufficie
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Garcia Villeda v. Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Glades County)
2:26-cv-01224-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Garcia Villeda's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondent shall either (1) bring Garcia Villeda for an individualized bond hearing before an i
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Garcia Lugo v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01197-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Isidro Aramis Garcia Lugo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Garcia Lugo poses a danger to the co
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Sabillon Rodriguez v. Florida Soft Side South et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01221-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Isaic Sabillon Rodriguez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Sabillon Rodriguez for an individualized bond hear
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Fernandez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01110-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Alberto Manuel Fernandez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Manuel Fernandez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Hechavarria Naranjo v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01004-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Angel Luis Hechavarria Naranjo's Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [4]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Hechavarria Naranjo for an individualized
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Custom Compounding LLC v. Emcyte Corporation
2:26-cv-00727-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion to Redact Hearing Transcript (Doc. [58]) is GRANTED. The Clerk and/or Court Reporter are DIRECTED to REDACT the preliminary injunction hearing transcript (Doc. [44]) as outlined above. Signed by
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Posada v. FedEx Ground
2:25-cv-00487-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: Defendant Federal Express Corporation's Motion to Dismiss the Fourth Amended Complaint (Doc. [58]) is GRANTED. Plaintiff Javier Posada's Fourth Amended Complaint (Doc. [55]) is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Major v. Walgreens Pharmacy Services Midwest LLC
2:25-cv-00338-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: Plaintiff Trisha Major's pro se Motion for Relief from Order of Dismissal Without Prejudice (Doc. [48]) is DENIED. Plaintiff's Motion for Permission to Use CM/ECF (Doc. [49]) is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Ch
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/05/2026Finney v. Dimas et al
2:25-cv-00125-SPC-KRH
ORDER granting in part and denying in part the defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Doc. [23]) and setting new case management deadlines. The defendants' Motion for Leave to File a Reply (Doc. [27]) and Motion for Leave to Conduct Limited Dis
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/04/2026Sanchez Colina v. Soft Side South (Alligator Alcatraz) et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01272-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Antonio Sanchez Colina's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within 24 hours of this Order, the respondents shall release Sanchez Colina from custody and facilitate his transportation from the fa
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/04/2026Garcia Matul v. Mordant et al
2:26-cv-01252-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Alberto Garcia Matul's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Garcia Matul for an individualized bond hearing before
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/04/2026Carmona Diaz v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01129-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Carlos Carmona Diaz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Carmona Diaz within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange tran
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/04/2026Abublakan v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-00808-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Khalid Abublakan's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Abublakan within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transportation
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/04/2026Aleman Pedraza v. Warden, Florida South Side South et al
2:26-cv-00519-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Oscar Aleman Pedraza's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Aleman Pedraza within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transp
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/04/2026Lopez v. Mordant et al
2:26-cv-00542-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. David Llama Lopez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Llama Lopez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by notif
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Clark v. McHuff et al
2:26-cv-01420-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: This action is REMANDED to the Twentieth Judicial Circuit, in and for Lee County, Florida. The Clerk is DIRECTED to transmit a certified copy of this Order to the Clerk of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit, in and for Lee County, Florida wi
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Suarez Rozqueda v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01418-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Suarez Rosqueda's petition is DISMISSED without prejudice. Suarez Rosqueda may file a signed and verified amended petition within 21 days of this order. Otherwise, the Court will enter judgment and close this case without
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Mendoza-Rivas v. Blanche et al
2:26-cv-01245-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Rudy Alexander Mendoza-Rivas's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Mendoza-Rivas within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the dete
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Munguia Valle v. Warden Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01239-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Yeyson Alexander Munguia Valle's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Munguia Valle for an individualized bond hearing
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Madriz Perez v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-01235-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Angelo Jesus Madriz Perez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Madriz Perez for an individualized bond hearing before
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Perez Pacheco v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01227-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Victor Manuel Perez Pacheco's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Perez Pacheco from custody within 24 hours of this Order and facilitate his transportation from the faci
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Herrera Rivas v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01204-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Leandro Herrera Rivas's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Herrera Rivas within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the detention f
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Guevara v. warden Florida Soft Side South (Alligator Alcatraz) et al
2:26-cv-01193-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Ricardo Arlia Guevara's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED. The Clerk is directed terminate any pending motions and deadlines as moot, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polst
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Portunodo v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01149-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Alexei Juvier Portundo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Cha
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Pintao Rodriguez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-00932-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Pedro Pintado Rodriguez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Pintado Rodriguez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Rodriguez-Ales v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-00612-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Rene Rodriguez-Ales's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Rodriguez-Ales within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transpo
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/01/2026Blue v. Yale University et al
5:25-cv-00808-SPC-PRL
ORDER taking under advisement [2] Plaintiff's Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint on or before May 22, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens on 5/1/2026. (JMA)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Sanchez Silva v. Diaz et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01448-SPC-NPM
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS ; Adopting [7] Report and Recommendations. Certificate of Appealability: No Ruling Closing Case. Motions terminated: [7] REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS on 28 USC 2241 case re [1] Application/Petition (Com
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Farias Jimenez v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-01244-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Angel Caroni Farias Jimenez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Farias Jimenez for an individualized bond hearing be
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Acevedo Bedoya v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-01190-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Nelson Antonio Acevedo Bedoya's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Acevedo Bedoya for an individualized bond hearing
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Linares Munoz v. Roberts et al
2:26-cv-01181-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Francisco Javier Linares Munoz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Linares Munoz within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the de
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Guida Ferreira v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01104-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Orlando Guida Ferreira's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Guida Ferreira poses a danger to the co
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Rodriguez Alvarez v. Warden, South Florida Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01115-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Abraham L. Rodriguez Alvarez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Rodriguez Alvarez poses a danger
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Graterol Gomez v. Blanche et al
2:26-cv-01124-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Roger Graterol Gomez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Graterol Gomez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Sarat Itzep v. Mordant et al
2:26-cv-01123-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Walter Sarat Itzep's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Sarat Itzep for an individualized bond hearing before an immi
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026Greene v. Vines Hospital LLC
5:26-cv-00111-SPC-PRL
ORDERED: The Report and Recommendation (Doc. [6]) is ACCEPTED and ADOPTED and the findings incorporated herein. Plaintiff William Bedford Greene, Jr.'s request to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. [2]) is DENIED. Plaintiff's Complaint (Doc
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/30/2026USA v. Garduno
2:22-cr-00086-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: Defendant Jonathan Garduno's pro se Motion for Modification or Reduction of Sentence Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) (Doc. [146]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/29/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Batista Hernandez v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01167-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Yasmani Enrique Batista Hernandez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Batista Hernandez for an individualized bond h
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Babasian v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01187-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Koukou Babasian's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Babasian within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifying
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Mosegue v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01138-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Pedro Mosegue's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Mosegue poses a danger to the community sufficie
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Padilla Sauceda v. Mullin et al
2:26-cv-01183-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Carlos Padilla Sauceda's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Padilla Sauceda for an individualized bond hearing b
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Carmona Diaz v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01129-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Carlos Carmona Diaz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Carmona Diaz poses a danger to the co
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Valdes Iglesias v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01168-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Osmarlyn Valdes Iglesias's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Valdes Iglesias within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he can arrange h
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Mendez Morales v. Blanche et al
2:26-cv-01179-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jorge Junior Mendez Morales's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Mendez Morales for an individualized bond hearing be
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Santiago Jacin v. Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Miami Field Office, Immigration and Customs Enforcement et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01160-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Mateo Santiago Jacin's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Santiago Jacin for an individualized bond hearing befo
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/29/2026Carrington v. Charlotte County Jail et al
2:26-cv-00337-SPC-DNF
ORDER dismissing case without prejudice for failure to prosecute. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment, deny any pending motions as moot, terminate any deadlines, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/29/2026. (SC) <
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Pletkus v. Saletis
2:26-cv-01209-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: The Court SETS a Zoom status conference for May 8, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. The parties are DIRECTED to consider whether the Court should consolidate the evidentiary hearing on Petitioner's motion for preliminary injunction with the trial
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Surpris v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01146-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Mario Surpris' Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Arrebato-Blanco v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01140-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Felix Arrebato-Blanco Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. 1. The respondent shall release Arrebato-Blanco within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportation f
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Paredes v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01131-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Denis Matos Paredes's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Matos Paredes for an individualized bond hearing before an
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Watts v. Warden, South Florida Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01114-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Yusiet Moran Watts's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Moran Watts for an individualized bond hearing before an im
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Fernandez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01110-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Alberto Manuel Fernandez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) remains under advisement. 1. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Manuel Fernandez poses a danger to t
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Castillo Oliva v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01172-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Ariel Castillo Oliva's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. 1. The respondent shall release Castillo Oliva within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportat
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Rives Hernandez v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01165-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Javier Rives Hernandez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. 1. The respondent shall release Rives Hernandez within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transpor
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026USA v. Henning
2:24-cr-00092-SPC-DNF
AMENDED JUDGMENT as to Jason Allen Henning (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 120 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: Lifetime; SPECIAL ASSESSMENT: $100; RESTITUTION: deferred to 2:00pm on 4/20/2026 for Restitution Hearing - DEFENDANT WAIVES APPEARANCE
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/28/2026Prime Insurance Company v. Medicab Transportation, LLC et al
2:24-cv-00421-SPC-KRH
ORDERED: All upcoming deadlines in the scheduling order (Doc. [115]) are SUSPENDED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/28/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Limia Marquez v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01161-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Manuel Limia Marquez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Limia Marquez for an individualized bond hearing before a
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Redondo Bueso v. Mullin et al
2:26-cv-01180-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Martir Redondo Bueso's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Redondo Bueso for an individualized bond hearing bef
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Porrua v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01132-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Lazaro Gil Porrua's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. 1. The respondents shall release Gil Porrua within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall provide him telephone access to he can arrange his trans
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Tarax Juarez v. MULLIN et al
2:26-cv-01155-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. This action is DISMISSED as moot. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/27/2026. (SEJ)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Dominguez-Veloz v. Mullin et al
2:26-cv-01118-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Ramon Dominguez-Veloz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED.(1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Dominguez-Veloz for an individualized bond hearing b
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Licona Pagoada v. Mordant et al
2:26-cv-01107-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Eduin Gerardo Licona Pagoada's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Licona Pagoada for an individualized bond hearing
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Tabic Lopez v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01098-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Daniel Tabic Lopez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Tabic Lopez for an individualized bond hearing before
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Vidal Vazquez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01020-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Alexander Alcides Vidal Vazquez Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. 1. The respondent shall release Vidal Vazquez within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transpor
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Cuesta v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01091-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Miguel Cuesta's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. 1. The respondent shall release Cuesta within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportation from the fa
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Mendez Sanchez v. Blanche et al
2:26-cv-01090-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jeremias Mendez Sanchez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Mendez Sanchez for an individualized bond hearing befo
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Prieto-Hernandez v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01087-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. The Court finds that Prieto-Hernandez is not entitled to habeas relief on any ground in his petition. Accordingly, the petition (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Prieto-Hernandez may file an amended petition within 21 da
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026Reyes Sinay v. Warden Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01076-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Emerson Javier Reyes Sinay's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. (1) Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Reyes Sinay for an individualized bond hearing bef
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026USA v. Medrano-Alvarez
2:26-cr-00073-SPC-DNF
JUDGMENT as to Elmer Medrano-Alvarez (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/27/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026USA v. Utuy-Escobar
2:26-cr-00056-SPC-DNF
JUDGMENT as to Andres Utuy-Escobar (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/27/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/27/2026USA v. Velasquez-Padilla
2:26-cr-00055-SPC-DNF
JUDGMENT as to Manuel Antonio Velasquez-Padilla (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/27/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/24/2026Salgado Delgado v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01009-SPC-NPM
ORDER denying the Federal Respondents' Motion for Relief from Judgment under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60 (Doc. [9]). Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/24/2026. (NMC)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/24/2026Akins v. Panye et al
2:25-cv-00346-SPC-NPM
ORDER granting in part and denying in part [21] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. 1. The official-capacity claim against Velasquez is DISMISSED. The failure-to-intervene claim against Richter is also DISMISSED. This action will pr
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/23/2026Valdivia Carrazco v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center et al (Glades County)
2:26-cv-01268-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER Dismissing without prejudice the amended petition (Doc. 3). Valdivia Carrazco may file a second amended petition within 21 days of this order. Otherwise, the Court will enter judgment and close this case without further notice
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/23/2026Francois v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01094-SPC-DNF
ORDER. 1. The government's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 4) is granted in part. 2. Under 28 U.S.C. § 1631 this case is TRANSFERRED to the Eastern District of California - Fresno Division for all further proceedings. 3. The Clerk is DIRECTED
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/23/2026Orellana Ortiz v. Blanche et al (Collier)
2:26-cv-01093-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER granting Bayron Josue Orellana Ortiz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Orellana Ortiz for an individualized bond hearing before
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/23/2026Leon Lopez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Facility South et al
2:26-cv-00906-SPC-NPM
ORDER. Arquimedes Mario Leon Lopez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. 1. The respondents shall release Leon Lopez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifyi
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/23/2026
2:26-cv-00364-SPC
ORDERED: Plaintiff's motion to withdraw the reference (Doc. [1]) is DENIED as moot. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/23/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Tzoy De La Cruz v. Mullin et al
2:26-cv-01103-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Edgar Tzoy De La Cruz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring De La Cruz for an individualized bond hearing before an im
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Hernandez v. Mullin et al
2:26-cv-01075-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Carlos Rafael Hernandez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Hernandez within 24 hours of this Order and facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifying his c
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Gomez Hernandez v. Warden Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01074-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Gerardo Gomez Hernandez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Gomez Hernandez for an individualized bond hearing befor
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Salgado Delgado v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01009-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Eliezer Salgado Delgado Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Salgado Delgado within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall provide him telephone access so he can arrange transp
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Ajiataz Argueta v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01021-SPC-DNF
JUDGMENT in favor of Noe Alexander Ajiataz Argueta against Attorney General of the United States, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden, Collier County Sheriff. ( Signed by Deputy Clerk) (MGB)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Otero Novoa v. Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-00753-SPC-NPM
JUDGMENT in favor of Carlos Agustin Otero Novoa against U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Garret Ripa, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Warden Florida Soft Side Detention Center. ( Signed by Deputy Clerk) (MGB)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Custom Compounding LLC v. Emcyte Corporation
2:26-cv-00727-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: Plymouth Medical's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Doc. [10]) is GRANTED in part. See Order for Court directives. Except to the extent outlined herein, the temporary restraining order (Doc. [14]) is dissolved. Signed by Judge Sh
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Mitchell v Rodriguez
2:26-cv-00507-SPC-NPM
ORDER dismissing case without prejudice for failure to prosecute. The Clerk shall enter judgment, deny any motions as moot, terminate any deadlines, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/22/2026. (SC)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026Harrison v. Yes Care Inc. et al
2:26-cv-00143-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER: Plaintiff Franklin D. Harrison's Second Amended Complaint (Doc. [8]) is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to state a claim. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and cl
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/22/2026USA v. Perez
2:25-cr-00236-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: Non-Party Meta's Motion to Quash (Doc. [59]) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/22/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Gomez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al (Collier)
2:26-cv-01033-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Oner Gomez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Gomez poses a danger to the community sufficient to
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Velasquez Perez v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-01067-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Yoan Velasquez Perez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Velasquez Perez for an individualized bond hearing before a
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Suarez Rodriguez v. United States Attorney General et al (Glades County)
2:26-cv-01062-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Luis Suarez Rodriguez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondent shall either (1) bring Suarez Rodriguez for an individualized bond hearing be
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Vides Rodriguez v. Mullin et al (Glades)
2:26-cv-01061-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Wilson Dagoberto Vides Rodriguez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Vides Rodriguez for an individualized bond hear
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Fernandez Molina v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-01056-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Luis Fernandez Molina's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Fernandez Molina for an individualized bond hearing b
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Rios v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01053-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Reyes Rios's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Reyes Rios for an individualized bond hearing before an immigrat
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Mendoza-Rebolloso v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al.
2:26-cv-01050-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jesus Mendoza-Rebolloso's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Mendoza-Rebolloso for an individualized bond hearing bef
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Martin Montejo v. Blanche et al
2:26-cv-01048-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Domingo Candelario Martin Montejo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Martin Montejo for an individualized bond hear
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Diequez Montoro v. US Attorney General et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01041-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Alexis Diequez Montoro's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Diequez Montoro poses a danger to the c
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Martinez Rodriguez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01032-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Lazaro Luis Martinez Rodriguez Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Martinez Rodriguez within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his trans
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Castanon Perez v. Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Glades County)
2:26-cv-01031-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Ezequiel Castanon Perez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Castanon Perez for an individualized bond hearing b
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Serrano Sarabia v. Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01025-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Joaquin Serrano Sarabia's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Serrano Sarabia for an individualized bond hearing befor
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Ajiataz Argueta v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01021-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Noe Alexander Ajiataz Argueta's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Ajiataz Argueta for an individualized bond hearing
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026USA v. Demeo
2:26-cr-00024-SPC-KRH
ORDERED: Defendant's Motion to Dismiss the Indictment (Doc. [29]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/21/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Sims v. Warden, FCC Coleman-Medium
5:25-cv-00674-SPC-PRL
OPINION AND ORDER dismissing without prejudice for failure to exhaust administrative remedies. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment, terminate any pending motions and deadlines, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Jackson v. Warden, FCC Coleman - Medium
5:25-cv-00637-SPC-PRL
OPINION AND ORDER dismissing without prejudice for failure to exhaust administrative remedies. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment, terminate any pending motions or deadlines, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/2
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026McConley v. Warden, FCC Coleman - Low
5:25-cv-00346-SPC-PRL
OPINION AND ORDER dismissing for lack of jurisdiction. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment, terminate any pending motions and deadlines, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/21/2026. (KLS)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/21/2026Bextermueller et al
2:24-cv-00688-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: The Bextermuellers' Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. [47]) is DENIED. Eaton's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. [48]) is DENIED. Eaton's Motion to Exclude Certain Opinions from Petitioners' Expert Mr. Thomas
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/20/2026Lopez-Pacheco v. MULLIN et al
2:26-cv-01057-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jorge Lopez-Pacheco Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Lopez-Pacheco within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifyin
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/20/2026DOS SANTOS MIRANDA JUNIOR v. Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations, Miami Field Office, Immigration and Customs Enforcement et al
2:26-cv-01054-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Mozart Dos Santos Miranda Junior's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Dos Santos Miranda Junior for an individualized
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/20/2026GARCIA GARCIA v. Mordant et al
2:26-cv-01023-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Alexander Garcia Garcia's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Garcia Garcia poses a danger to t
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/20/2026Ponce v. Hardin et al
2:26-cv-01010-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Enrique Ponce's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Ponce for an individualized bond hearing before an immigration jud
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/20/2026Al Nassar v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01008-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Hamid Abdulimam Al Nassar Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Al Nassar within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportation from
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/20/2026Otero Novoa v. Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-00753-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Carlos Agustin Otero Novoa's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED in part. The respondents shall release Otero Novoa from custody within 24 hours of this Order. The respondents shall facilitate Otero No
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/20/2026Newson v. Suffolk Construction Company, Inc.
2:26-cv-00050-SPC-NPM
ORDER granting [29] joint construed motion for a court-appointed mediator. The parties are directed to contact Chad Brazzeal to schedule a mediation. See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 4/20/2026. (RCD)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/20/2026USA v. Cardenas-Hernandez
2:25-cr-00091-SPC-DNF
JUDGMENT as to Jose Rene Cardenas-Hernandez (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/20/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/17/2026Pletkus v. Saletis
2:26-cv-01209-SPC-NPM
ORDERED: Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. [3]) is GRANTED under the terms set forth below. Petitioner must serve Respondent with a copy of this Order and all other papers filed in this action. On or before April 24,
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/17/2026Carrillo Fumero v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01198-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Antonio Carrillo Fumero's unsigned Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Carrillo Fumero may file a signed and verified amended petition within 21 days of this order. Otherwise,
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/17/2026Torres Ricardo v. Mordant et al
2:26-cv-01001-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Rolquis Torres Ricardo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Torres Ricardo poses a danger to the com
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/17/2026Garcia Ceballos v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-00939-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Alberto Garcia Ceballos' Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Garcia Ceballos within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transporta
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/17/2026Rodriguez Barrueto v. Warden Florida South Side Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-00936-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Advian Rodriguez Barrueto's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Rodriguez Barrueto within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his tra
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/17/2026Matias Jeronimo v. Guthrie et al
2:26-cv-00516-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Florencio Matias Jeronimo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED as moot. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge She
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/17/2026Castle v. Charlotte County Sheriff's Office et al
2:26-cv-00168-SPC-KRH
OPINION AND ORDER. Plaintiff Chad W. Castle's Complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send Castle a civil-rights complaint form. Castle may file an amended complaint by May 8, 2026. If he fails to do so,
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/17/2026Judy v. Musca Properties, LLC
2:25-cv-01003-SPC-DNF
ORDERED: Defendant Musca Properties, LLC's Motion to Dismiss the First Complaint (Doc. [20]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/17/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/16/2026Rodriguez Santa v. Dixon et al
2:26-cv-01034-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Plaintiff Francisco Rodriguez Santa's Complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/16/2026Quintero-Rangel v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-00994-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jonathan Javier Quintero-Rangel's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Quintero-Rangel for an individualized bond heari
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/16/2026Guarnizo Cuspian v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-00987-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Harol Guillermo Guarnizo Cuspian's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED in part. The respondents shall release Guarnizo Cuspian from custody within 24 hours of this Order. The respondents shall facilita
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/16/2026Consuegra Ricardo v. U.S. Attorney General (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00848-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose L. Consuegra Ricardo Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Consuegra Ricardo within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportat
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Quintero Milian v. Warden, Alligator Alcatraz et al
2:26-cv-00931-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Ivan Quintero Milian's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Quintero Milian poses a danger to the com
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Rodriguez Torres v. Mordant et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00983-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Alberto Rodriguez Torres's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Rodriguez Torres for an individualized bond hearing bef
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Regaldo Lopez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00978-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Olvin Rene Regalado Lopez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Regalado Lopez for an individualized bond hearing befo
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Ajanel Yac Elmer Baldemar v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement et al
2:26-cv-00975-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Ajanel Yac Elmer Baldemar's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Elmer Baldemar for an individualized bond hearing befo
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Roche v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00970-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Perez Roche's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Perez Roche within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange his transportation
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Mejia Tum v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-00926-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Juan Mejia Tum's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Mejia Tum for an individualized bond hearing before an immigration
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Gonzalez Govea v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-00960-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jaknel Luis Gonzalez Govea's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Gonzalez Govea for an individualized bond hearing bef
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Pham v. ICE et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00954-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Minh Pham's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Pham within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he can arrange his transportation from the
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Martinez, Luis v. U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00953-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Millian Martinez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chapp
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Pintao Rodriguez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-00932-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Pedro Pintado Rodriguez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Pintado Rodriguez poses a danger to th
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Ramirez Rivero v. Noem et al
2:26-cv-00943-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Ramirez Rivero's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Ramirez Rivero for an individualized bond hearing before an
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Padron-Botana v. Assistant Director, US DHS ICE ERO Miami Field Office et al
2:26-cv-00942-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Ernesto Padron-Botana's Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [6]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Padron-Botana for an individualized bond hearing b
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Gamboa v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00555-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Pavel Ibarra Gamboa's Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [8]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Ibarra Gamboa within 24 hours of this Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange his transpor
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/15/2026Huguenard et al v. Cantiere del Pardo S.p.A. et al
2:25-cv-00871-SPC-KRH
ORDERED: Defendant Germain Yachts, LLC's Motion to Dismiss the Complaint(Doc. [19]) is granted in part and denied in part. Counts IX, X, and XIV of the Complaint (Doc. [1]) are DISMISSED with prejudice. Germain's Motion to Dismiss is DEN
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Munoz Cabrera v. Warden, Alligator Alcatraz Detention Facility et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01156-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Francisco Munoz Cabrera's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of standing. Munoz Cabrera may file an amended petition within 21 days of this o
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Huynh v. Warden of Florida Soft Side South Facility et al
2:26-cv-00934-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Tuan Nam Huynh's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Velez Zapata v. Ripa et al
2:26-cv-00916-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Fernando Velez Zapata's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Velez Zapata for an individualized bond hearing befor
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Hernandez Fernandez v. Mordant et al
2:26-cv-00914-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Freddy Hernandez Fernandez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Hernandez Fernandez for an individualized bond hearin
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Ruiz Rivas v. Noem et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00911-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Elvin Nicolas Ruiz Rivas's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Ruiz Rivas for an individualized bond hearing before an
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Ortiz Maldonado v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-00905-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Rony Ortiz Maldonado's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Ortiz Maldonado for an individualized bond hearing before a
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Leon Lopez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Facility South et al
2:26-cv-00906-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Arquimedes Mario Leon Lopez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Leon Lopez poses a danger to the c
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Jaramillo Ortega v. Mordant et al
2:26-cv-00898-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Raul Jaramillo Ortega's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Jaramillo Ortega for an individualized bond hearing before
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Silva Gonzalez v. Warden Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-00895-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Orlando Jesus Silva Gonzalez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Silva Gonzalez for an individualized bond hearing b
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/14/2026Carbonell v. Ice Field Office Director (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00890-SPC-DNF
OPINION AND ORDER. Khalid Carbonell's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Carbonell poses a danger to the community suf
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/13/2026Greene v. Vines Hospital LLC
5:26-cv-00111-SPC-PRL
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re. [2] Plaintiff's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens on 4/13/2026. (JMA)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/13/2026USA v. Marroquin-Palacios
2:25-cr-00256-SPC-NPM
JUDGMENT as to Juan Carlos Marroquin-Palacios (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/13/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/13/2026USA v. Menendez-Lamas
2:25-cr-00221-SPC-NPM
JUDGMENT as to Juan Ignacio Menendez-Lamas (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 14 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/13/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/13/2026USA v. Doblado-Arias
2:25-cr-00134-SPC-NPM
JUDGMENT as to Carlos Fabricio Doblado-Arias (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 41 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: 60 months; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 4/13/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/10/2026Perez-Marrero v. Noem et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00674-SPC-NPM
OPINION AND ORDER. Jorge S. Perez-Marrero's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Perez-Marrero poses a danger to the comm
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
04/10/2026Drouhard v. Kirby et al
2:26-cv-00029-SPC-NPM
ORDER granting [16] Defendant Cassandra Henderson's Amended Motion to Dismiss; granting [19] Defendants Lisa P. Kirby and Law Offices of Lisa P. Kirby, P.A.'s Amended Motion to Dismiss; granting [20] Defendant Jesse Andrew Renda's
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell