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06/26/2026Stokes v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
2:26-cv-02029-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: This action is REMANDED to the Twentieth Judicial Circuit in and for Lee County, Florida, Case No. 25-CA-005767. The Clerk is DIRECTED to transmit a certified copy of this Order to the Clerk of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit in and for Le
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/26/2026Malikov v. Field Office Director, U.S. ICE, Miami Field Office et al (Glades County)
2:26-cv-01520-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Rostislav Malikov's Emergency Motion to Enforce June 2, 2026 Opinion and Order and for Immediate Release from Detention (Doc. [22]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/26/2026. (SAP)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/26/2026Giron Camargo v. U.S. Attorney General et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00767-SPC-NPM		OPINION AND ORDER. Joel Ameth Giron Camargo's Second Motion to Enforce Court Order and Request for Release (Doc. [18]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/26/2026. (SAP)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Greaves Guerrero v. Warden, South Florida Detention Center et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-02074-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Lewiss Greaves Guerrero's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is STRICKEN. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment dismissing this action without prejudice, close the case, and send a copy of this Order to Greave
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Avila Esperon v. Florida Soft-Sided Facility et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01957-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Dimitry Avila Esperon's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Avila Esperon within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange transportation
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Delgado Rodriguez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01904-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Nordeis Delgado Rodriguez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Delgado Rodriguez within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange transpo
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Ramirez v. City of Naples et al
2:26-cv-01930-SPC-NPM		ORDERED: Plaintiff's complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to deny any pending motions as moot, terminate any deadlines, and close the case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/25/2026. (AEH) <
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Nodal v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01916-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Emilio Nodal's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Nodal within 24 hours of this Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange transportation from the detention f
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Olave v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01883-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Juan David Olave'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 o
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Gonzalez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01889-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Reinaldo Diaz 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 Cha
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Traviedo v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01888-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Michel Pimentel Traviedo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Pimentel Traviedo within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange transpor
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Oliva 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]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Oliva Valdes within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transporta
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Rodriguez 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]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Rodriguez Alvarez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arr
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Athanas v. Perez et al
2:25-cv-00822-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: Defendant Deputy Alejandro Perez's motion to dismiss (Doc. [18]) is GRANTED. Plaintiff's Complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate all deadlines, deny any pending motions as moot, enter
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/25/2026Evans v. Home Depot USA, Inc.
2:25-cv-00451-SPC-KRH		ORDER denying without prejudice Defendant's Motion to Compel Reasonable Witness Fee for Deposition (Doc. [47]) for the reasons explained in the order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet on 6/25/2026. (Huguelet, Kevin)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/24/2026USA v. Sica-Acabal
2:26-cr-00080-SPC-KRH		 JUDGMENT as to Sergio Sica-Acabal (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/23/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Peer v. Secretary, Department of Corrections
2:26-cv-01963-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Plaintiff Gibbons Peer's Petition for Writ of Mandamus (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment, close this case, and send Peers a civil-rights complaint form and a 
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Diaz v. Warden, Tomoka Correctional Institution
2:26-cv-02032-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Plaintiff David Diaz's Petition for a Writ of Mandamus (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sh
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Mederos Ortega v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01875-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Mederos Ortega'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 Chappe
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Lujano Segura v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01877-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Lujano Segura's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Lujano Segura may file an amended petition within 21 days of this order. Otherwise, the Cour
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Palmer v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al (Glades)
2:26-cv-01880-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Dorren Lloyd Palmer's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED in part. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Palmer for an individualized bond hearing before an
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Manning v. Parra et al
2:26-cv-01873-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Rollin Claudius Anthony Manning's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within 24 hours of this Order, the government shall release Manning and facilitate his transportation from the detention facility
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Nodal-Garmas v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01827-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Rigoberto Nodal-Garmas'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 Nodal-Garmas poses a danger to the comm
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Pons Gonzalez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01746-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Fidel Pons Gonzalez'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 Pons Gonzalez poses a danger to the commun
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026Perez Cardoso v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01324-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Leonardo Perez Cardoso's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Perez Cardoso within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange trans
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026USA v. Camaja-Lopez
2:26-cr-00081-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Carlos Camaja-Lopez (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/23/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026USA v. Morales-Arias
2:26-cr-00075-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Luis Alfredo Morales-Arias (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/23/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/23/2026USA v. Stokes, Jr.
2:25-cr-00254-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Keon Stokes, Jr. (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 84 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: 36 months; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/23/2026. (AEH) (Additional attachment(s) added on
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/22/2026Barrington III of Forest Glen Condominium Association, Inc. v. Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company
2:26-cv-01954-SPC-NPM		 HURRICANE IAN INTERIM PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 6/22/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A)(CGW)
HURRICANE IAN INTERIM PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 6/22/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A)(CGW)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/18/2026Trigueros Morales v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01970-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Byron Adonis Trigueros Morales's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Trigueros Morales may file an amended petition within 21 days of this order. Ot
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/18/2026Lopez Ruiz v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01850-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yosvany Lopez Ruiz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Lopez Ruiz within 24 hours of this Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange transportation from the
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/18/2026Inclan Martinez v. Florida Soft Side Facility et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01857-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Carlos Matheus Inclan Martinez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Inclan Martinez within 24 hours of this Order and give him telephone access so he can arrange transpo
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/18/2026Lugo Ortiz v. Warden, Florida Soft-Sided Facility et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01855-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Fernando Javier Lugo Ortiz'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
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/18/2026Duque Avila v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01488-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Reynaldo Duque Avila's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Duque Avila within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transport
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/18/2026Perez Delgado v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01441-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Gustavo Erick Perez Delgado's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Perez Delgado within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/18/2026USA v. Seymore
2:20-cr-00111-SPC-NPM		 ORDER denying [70] Defendant Brantley Seymore's Motion for Compassionate Release. Sentence unchanged as to Brantley Seymore (1). Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/18/2026. (LF)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/17/2026Granado Soto v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01953-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Hubert Rafael Granado Soto's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Granado Soto may file an amended petition within 21 days of this order. Otherwise,
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/17/2026Barrioz Gonzalez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01848-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Reynaldo Barrios Gonzalez'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 Barrios Gonzalez poses a danger to t
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/17/2026Gonzalez Zamdrano v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01787-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Alturo Gonzalez Zambrano'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 Ch
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/17/2026Ferrer Gonzalez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01846-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Jorge Luis Ferrer 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 Polste
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/17/2026Nazarov v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01826-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Vladimir Nazarov'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
06/17/2026Oxmany Diaz v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01808-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Oxmany Diaz Daniel'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 Chappel
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/17/2026Rodriguez-Fernandez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01811-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Isbel Rodriguez-Fernandez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Rodriguez-Fernandez within 24 hours of this Order give him telephone access so he can arrange transportati
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/17/2026Gonzalez Perez v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01353-SPC-DNF		 OPINION AND ORDER. Reynaldo Gonzalez Perez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Gonzalez Perez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange tra
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Mason et al v. Lawrence et al
2:26-cv-01976-SPC-NPM		ORDERED: Plaintiffs' complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. On or before June 30, 2026, Plaintiffs must file an amended complaint that corrects the deficiencies outlined above. Failure to comply may result in the Court dismissi
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Gregorio Perez v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01784-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Gregorio Perez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within 24 hours of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall release Gregorio Perez from custody and facilitate his transportation from th
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Millian Martinez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01788-SPC-NPM		 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 Chap
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Linares Calafell v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01805-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Arlex Alexis Linares Calafell'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 Pols
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Bello Chil v. Mullin et al
2:26-cv-01769-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Abel Bello Chil's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Bello Chil within 24 hours of this Order and facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifying his counse
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Escobia Martinez v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01761-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Bernardo Escobia Martinez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Escobia Martinez within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Martinez Rodriguez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01435-SPC-DNF		 OPINION AND ORDER. Neray Martinez Rodriguez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Menocal within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transport
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Cedeno v. Lee County Sheriff's Department et al
2:26-cv-00616-SPC-NPM		ORDERED: Plaintiff's case is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to deny any pending motions as moot, terminate any deadlines, and close the case. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/16/2026. (JMM)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026Stotler v. Michel Law, LLC
2:25-cv-01092-SPC-KRH		 ORDER granting and denying in part Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment (Doc. [8]). As explained, the Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment in Plaintiff's favor for $7,883.18. Plaintiff may separately move for fees and expenses wi
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/16/2026USA v. Seymore
2:20-cr-00111-SPC-NPM		 ORDER denying [65] Motion for Retroactive Application of Sentencing Guidelines to Crack Cocaine Offense - Title 18 U.S.C. Section 3582 as to Brantley Seymore. Sentence unchanged as to Brantley Seymore (1). Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chapp
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/15/2026Mason et al v. Lawrence et al
2:26-cv-01976-SPC-NPM		ORDER denying [33] Plaintiffs' motion for CM/ECF access. See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 6/15/2026. (RCD)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/12/2026Medina v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01796-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Joel Medina 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 6/12/2026
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/12/2026Tran v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01791-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Thao Tran's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Tran may file an amended petition by July 6, 2026. Otherwise, the Court will enter judgment and close this case. If Tran files an a
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/12/2026Jardon Febles v. Glades County Detention Center (Glades County)
2:26-cv-01615-SPC-NPM		OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Manuel Jardon Febles's Motion to Enforce Judgment and Order Immediate Release (Doc. [14]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/12/2026. (SAP)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/12/2026Hernandez-Perez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01380-SPC-DNF		OPINION AND ORDER. Frank Hernandez-Perez's Motion for Reconsideration (Doc. [13]) is denied. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/12/2026. (SAP)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/11/2026Lefranc v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01771-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Pierre P. Lefranc'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
06/11/2026Hernandez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01774-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yorbelys Lara Hernandez'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 Ch
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/11/2026Giron Camargo v. U.S. Attorney General et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-00767-SPC-NPM		OPINION AND ORDER. Joel Ameth Giron Camargo's Motion to Enforce Court Order, Notice of Change of Address and Request for Release (Doc. [14]) is GRANTED IN PART. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/11/2026. (SAP)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/11/2026Gonzalez v. Secretary, Department of Corrections (Lee County)
2:26-cv-00004-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Luis Gonzalez's Petition Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate all pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026Fleming v. Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court in and for Collier County, Florida
2:26-cv-01932-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Michael Zahir David Fleming's Petition for Writ of Certiorari (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 Polste
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026Perez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01923-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Osbel Agete Perez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Agete Perez may file a signed and verified amended petition within 21 days of this order. Otherwise, the Court will enter ju
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026Jimenez Mayea v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01757-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yariel Jimenez Mayea's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Jimenez Mayea within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportatio
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026Escobia Martinez v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01761-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Bernardo Escobia Martinez'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 Escobia Martinez poses a danger to t
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026Rodriguez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01758-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Ricardo Rodriguez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Rodriguez within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportation from
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026Gutierrez Salom v. Middle District Court of Florida et al
2:26-cv-01750-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Aaron Gutierrez Salom's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Gutierrez Salom within 24 hours of this Order and notify his counsel when and where he can be collected. The
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026USA v. Ferreira
2:26-cr-00084-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: The United States' Motion for Preliminary Order of Forfeiture (Doc. 36) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/10/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026USA v. Jean
2:26-cr-00085-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: The United States' Motion for Preliminary Order of Forfeiture (Doc. [42]) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/10/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026USA v. Cruz
2:26-cr-00019-SPC-NPM		ORDERED: The United States' Motion for Preliminary Order of Forfeiture (Doc. [39]) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/10/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026USA v. Woods
2:25-cr-00264-SPC-NPM		ORDERED: The United States' Motion for Final Order of Forfeiture (Doc. [40]) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/10/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026USA v. Cruz
2:25-cr-00128-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: The United States' Motion for Final Order of Forfeiture (Doc. [72]) isGRANTED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/10/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026USA v. Korff
2:25-cr-00097-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: The United States' Motion for Final Order of Forfeiture (Doc. [78]) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/10/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/10/2026Vega v. Anderson et al
2:25-cv-00239-SPC-NPM		OPINION AND ORDER. Plaintiff's Request for In Camera Review (Doc. [40]) is DENIED. Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. [41]) is DENIED. Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. [44]) is DENIED AS MOOT. Defendant'
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/09/2026Bello Chil v. Mullin et al
2:26-cv-01769-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Abel Bello Chil'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 Bello Chil poses a danger to the community suf
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/09/2026Valdez Marquez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01738-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yunior Valdez Marquez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Valdez Marquez within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange transportation
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/09/2026Uribe-Rivera v. Field Office Director, Glades County Detention Center
2:26-cv-01733-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Elmer Uribe-Rivera'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 Chappel
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/09/2026Vargas Sergi v. Warden, Florida Soft-Sided Facility et al
2:26-cv-01732-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Adan Jose Vargas Sergi's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within 24 hours of this Order, the government shall release Vargas Sergi and facilitate his transportation from the detention facility by n
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/09/2026Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 76.148.57.87
2:26-cv-01622-SPC-NPM		ORDER granting [7] Plaintiff's motion for leave to serve third-party subpoena. See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 6/9/2026. (RCD)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/09/2026Cole v. Buck et al
2:26-cv-01385-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Plaintiff Ryan Sammual Cole's Complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/09/2026Fouts v. Lee County Jail
2:25-cv-00973-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Michael Andrew Fouts's Complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send Fouts a civil-rights complaint form. Fouts may file an amended complaint by June 29, 2026. Otherwise, the Court wil
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/09/2026Sheets v. Prummell et al
2:24-cv-00943-SPC-NPM		ORDERED: Plaintiff Andrew Bryant Sheets' Motion under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(2) for Relief from Opinion and Order (Doc. [136]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/9/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Borst-Dookie v. Alija
2:26-cv-01865-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: Plaintiff's complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/8/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Orozco Ramirez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01819-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Maximino Morcotulio Orozco Ramirez's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Orozco Ramirez may file an amended petition within 21 days of this order--it
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Suarez Rosqueda v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South et al
2:26-cv-01745-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Ariel Suarez Rosqueda'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 Chap
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Castellanos v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01716-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yunier Castellanos'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 Castellanos poses a danger to the community
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Castanon Perez v. Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Glades)
2:26-cv-01595-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Ezequiel Castanon Perez'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 Polst
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Wonsik v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01475-SPC-DNF		 OPINION AND ORDER. Paul Wonsik's original and amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Docs. [1] and [10]) are DENIED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close the case. Signed by Jud
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Bandena 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]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Bandena within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transportati
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Beltran 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]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Beltran within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may arrange transportation from
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Hernandez-Loaeza
2:26-cr-00097-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Pascual Hernandez-Loaeza (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/7/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Zarate-Rivera
2:26-cr-00041-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Aldair Alexis Zarate-Rivera (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/7/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Perez-Diaz
2:26-cr-00007-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Cesar Perez-Diaz (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/7/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Woods
2:25-cr-00264-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Donald Carl Woods (1), Count(s) 1, 2, 3, IMPRISONMENT: 160 MONTHS. Such term consists of a 100-month term as to Count 1 and Count 2, terms to run concurrently, and a 60-month term as to Count 3, such term to run consecutive to Cou
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Tellez-Plata
2:25-cr-00176-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Raul Tellez-Plata (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 3 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/7/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Cruz
2:25-cr-00128-SPC-KRH		 JUDGMENT as to Alex Cruz (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 30 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: 36 months; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/7/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Myrick
2:25-cr-00070-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Jarrek Fabrion Myrick (2), Count(s) 1, 2-3, IMPRISONMENT: 188 months. Such term consists of a 188-month term as to Counts One, Two, and Three, all terms to run concurrently; SUPERVISED RELEASE: 120 months. This term consists of a
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Black
2:25-cr-00070-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Clarence Black, Jr. (1), Count(s) 1, 2-3, IMPRISONMENT: 210 months. Such term consists of a 210 month term as to Counts One, Two, and Three, all terms to run concurrently to each other and consecutive to the term of imprisonment
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026USA v. Renney
2:24-cr-00172-SPC-KRH		 JUDGMENT as to Russell Renney (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: 46 months; SUPERVISED RELEASE: 36 months; SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/7/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/08/2026Prime Insurance Company v. Medicab Transportation, LLC et al
2:24-cv-00421-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: PPCI's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. [153]) is GRANTED. Medicab Defendants' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (Doc. [155]) is DENIED. Prime's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. [156]) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in p
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/05/2026Gonzalez Govea v. Ripa, et al. (Collier)
2:26-cv-01593-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Jaknel Luis Gonzalez Govea'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
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/04/2026Nhat v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01715-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Do Quang Nhat's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED without prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge Sheri Po
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/04/2026Massip Varela v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01700-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Mario Massip Varela's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Massip Varela within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transportation
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/04/2026Art Real Estate Holdings, LLC v. Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company
2:26-cv-00040-SPC-NPM		ORDERED: Defendant Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. [20]) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/4/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Hurtado de Armas v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01671-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yunier Hurtado De Armas's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Hurtado De Armas within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange transporta
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Bilbao v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Facility South et al
2:26-cv-01689-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Daniel Bilbao Vargas' 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 Chappe
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Errasti Kessell v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Facility et al
2:26-cv-01685-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Davier Erasti Kessell's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is DENIED without prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate any pending motions and deadlines, enter judgment, and close this case. Signed by Judge
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Rodriguez Pendas v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01690-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Pablo Rodriguez Pendas's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Rodriguez Pendas within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange transportat
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Gonzalez Ferrer v. Warden, Glades County Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01680-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Gonzalez Ferrer'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 o
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Hernandez Delgado v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01637-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Michel Hernandez Delgado' Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Hernandez Delgado within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transp
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Richard Anthony v. Warden, South Florida Detention Facility et al
2:26-cv-01629-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Blake Richard Anthony's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED in part. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Anthony for an individualized bond hearing before
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Chavarria Riveras v. US Department of Homeland Security et al (Glades County)
2:26-cv-01648-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Jefferson Chavarria-Riveras's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. Within 24 hours of this Order, the government shall release Chavarria-Riveras and facilitate his transportation from the detention fac
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Acosta v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01632-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Mario Acosta'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 6
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Mustillier Zambrano v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01638-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Felix Mustilier Zambrano's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Mustilier Zambrano within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange transpo
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Jimenez-Pares v. I.C.E. (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01654-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Roberto Jimenez-Pares 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
06/03/2026Perez de la Cruiz v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01588-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Camilo Francisco Perez De La Cruz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Perez De La Cruz within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall give him telephone access so he may
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026USA v. Ramirez-Ramirez
2:26-cr-00093-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Celestino Ramirez-Ramirez (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSEMSSMENT: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/3/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026USA v. Moreno-Lopez
2:26-cr-00079-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Christian Alberto Moreno-Lopez (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENT: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/3/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026USA v. Sanchez
2:26-cr-00078-SPC-NPM		 JUDGMENT as to Eduardo Sanchez (1), Count(s) 1, IMPRISONMENT: time served; SUPERVISED RELEASE: not imposed; SPECIAL ASSESSMENT: $100.00. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/3/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Kitt v. Officer Leon et al
2:25-cv-00780-SPC-KRH		OPINION AND ORDER. Defendant Michael McClure's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. [30]) is GRANTED. Defendants Graig Brock, Stephen Gahrmann, Jarvis Williams, and Andry Leon's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. [37]) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. The
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/03/2026Prime Insurance Company v. Medicab Transportation, LLC et al
2:24-cv-00421-SPC-KRH		VACATED per Endorsed Order 194. ORDERED: PPCI's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. [153]) is GRANTED. Medicab Defendants' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (Doc. [155]) is DENIED. Prime's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. [156])
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/02/2026Pitaluga Linares v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01626-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Vladimir Pitaluga Linares' Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Pitaluga Linares within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his transp
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/02/2026Cardell v. Warden, Glades County Correctional Center
2:26-cv-01647-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Keiby Lois Cardel's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED in part. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Cardel for an individualized bond hearing before an im
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/02/2026Malikov v. Field Office Director, U.S. ICE, Miami Field Office et al (Glades County)
2:26-cv-01520-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Rostislav Malikov's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED in part. Within ten days of this Opinion and Order, the respondents shall either (1) bring Malikov for an individualized bond hearing before an i
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/02/2026Aleman-Diaz v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Det. Facility et al
2:26-cv-01469-SPC-DNF		 OPINION AND ORDER. Julio Aleman-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 Aleman-Diaz poses a danger to the community
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/01/2026Webber et al v. American Security Insurance Company
2:26-cv-01780-SPC-KRH		ORDERED: On or before June 15, 2026, Defendant must SUPPLEMENT its notice of removal consistent with this Order. Failure to do so will result in remand without further notice. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/1/2026. (AEH)
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/01/2026Rodriguez Ruvalcaba v. Warden, Florida Soft Side Detention Center et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01574-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Noel Rodriguez Ruvalcaba's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Rodriguez Ruvalcaba within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his tra
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/01/2026Machado Gonzalez v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-00806-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yudiesky Machado Gonzalez's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondent shall release Machado Gonzalez within 24 hours of this Order and provide him telephone access so he can arrange his trans
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/01/2026Bradley et al v. Thomas et al
5:26-cv-00161-SPC-PRL		ORDERED: The Report and Recommendation (Doc. [8]) is ACCEPTED and ADOPTED and the findings incorporated herein. Plaintiff Wesley Bradley's request to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. [5]) is DENIED. Plaintiff's Complaint (Doc. [1]) is DIS
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
06/01/2026Taranov v. Bank of America N.A.
2:25-cv-01230-SPC-NPM		ORDERED: Defendant Bank of America, N.A.'s Motion to Dismiss (Doc. [5)] is GRANTED. Plaintiff Dr. Kristina Taranov's Complaint (Doc. [1]) is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to deny all pending motions as moot, terminate a
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/29/2026Pinero Conforti v. Warden, South Florida Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01681-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Nelson Pinero Conforti'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
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/29/2026Mena v. Florida Soft Side South (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01712-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yuliesky Colina Mena's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) 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 S
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/29/2026Condecore v. US Attorney General et al (Dade County)
2:26-cv-01704-SPC-NPM		 OPINION AND ORDER. Conroy Condecore's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Condecore within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by notifyin
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/29/2026Flores-Vera v. Attorney General of the United States et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01618-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Jose Tomas Flores-Vera's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Flores-Vera within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/29/2026Cruz v. Warden of Alligator Alcatraz et al (Collier)
2:26-cv-01521-SPC-KRH		 OPINION AND ORDER. Yosmanis Alfonso Cruz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [1]) is GRANTED. The respondents shall release Alfonso Cruz within 24 hours of this Order, and they shall facilitate his transportation from the facility by
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/29/2026Cabeza Fidel v. Warden, Florida Soft Side South Detention Center et al
2:26-cv-01375-SPC-DNF		 OPINION AND ORDER. Fidel Torres Cabeza'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 Cabeza poses a danger to the commun
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/29/2026Hernandez Belaunzaran v. Watkins et al (Collier County)
2:26-cv-01396-SPC-DNF		 OPINION AND ORDER. Jorge Alain Hernandez Belaunzaran's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. [2]) remains under advisement. Within 30 days of this Order, ICE shall conduct a custody review to determine whether Hernandez Belaunzaran poses
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell
05/29/2026Shriteh v. News Corporation et al
2:25-cv-00704-SPC-KRH		 ORDERED: Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Doc. [58]) is GRANTED. Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint (Doc. [55]) is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment for Defendants, deny all pending motions as moot, ter
Judge Sheri Polster Chappell