District of New Mexico • 2:26-cv-00015

Cholula Rios v. Noem

Terminated

Case Information

Filed: January 06, 2026
Assigned to: Kenneth John Gonzales
Referred to: Jerry H. Ritter Jr.
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Terminated: February 13, 2026
Last Activity: February 13, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#2
Jan 06, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Fermin Lorenzo Cholula Rios. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement TRO Sheet, # 2 Supplement Rule 65 Certificate of Counsel) (Dennis, Gina) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jan 06, 2026
DECLARATION re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order DECLARATION of Geovanni Fermin Cholula Rios by Fermin Lorenzo Cholula Rios (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Dennis, Gina) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#4
Jan 06, 2026
DECLARATION re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order DECLARATION of Eunice Cholula Rios by Fermin Lorenzo Cholula Rios (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Dennis, Gina) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#5
Jan 06, 2026
DECLARATION re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order DECLARATION of Jonatan Cholula Rios by Fermin Lorenzo Cholula Rios (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Dennis, Gina) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#6
Jan 06, 2026
DECLARATION re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order DECLARATION of Rosalva Cholula Rios by Fermin Lorenzo Cholula Rios (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C redacted) (Dennis, Gina) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
Jan 06, 2026
Summons Issued as to Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Pamela Bondi, Dora Castro, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (dr)
Jan 06, 2026
United States Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales and United States Magistrate Judge Jerry H. Ritter assigned. (dr)
Jan 06, 2026
Summons Issued as to USA
#8
Jan 07, 2026
NOTICE of Hearing on 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order: Motion Hearing set for 1/12/2026 at 01:30 PM in Santa Fe - 201 Martha Vazquez Historical Courtroom (2nd Floor) - Remote before Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales. (tah)NOTE:1. This proceeding will be held via Zoom Video/Web Conferencing with all participants appearing remotely; the Zoom ID and Passcode will be provided separately to the participants email address of record.2. Participants should connect to the proceeding 15 minutes prior its scheduled start time to allow time for trouble-shooting of any connectivity issues.3. To ensure the record is of the best quality participants are encouraged to utilize a headset to reduce static and background noise; if not using a headset participants must ensure the audio feed at their location is muted when not speaking.*** REMINDER: Recording or broadcasting of this hearing is prohibited. ***[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 01/07/2026)
#9
Jan 12, 2026
Clerk's Minutes for proceedings held before Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales: Motion Hearing held on 1/12/2026 re 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Fermin Lorenzo Cholula Rios. Gina Dennis attends on behalf of Petitioner; Ryan Posey attends on behalf of the Government. The Court takes the matter under advisement. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Court Reporter Carmela McAlister) (tah) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
#10
Jan 12, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
Jan 12, 2026
Motion Hearing
#11
Jan 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan Posey on behalf of Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (Posey, Ryan) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#12
Jan 21, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#13
Jan 30, 2026
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Main Document: Memorandum Opinion and Order
#14
Feb 09, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#15
Feb 13, 2026
JUDGMENT by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales. Because Petitioner was released from detention, judgment is entered for Petitioner, and this case is terminated. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (tah) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
Feb 13, 2026
Judgment

Parties

Cholula Rios
Party
Noem
Party