Western District of Kentucky • 3:26-cv-00022

#1

Jan 08, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5; receipt number AKYWDC-4402554), filed by Roque Adin Gomez-Robles. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet) (DeW) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

#2

Jan 09, 2026

Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Benjamin Beaton. (DeW) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

#3

Jan 09, 2026

Deficiency

#4

Jan 09, 2026

Appear Pro Hac Vice

#5

Jan 12, 2026

TEXT ORDER: Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A), the Court refers this matter to Magistrate Judge Lindsay for hearing and determining all pretrial matters, including non-dispositive motions. Judge Lindsay may conduct a settlement conference in this matter at any time. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: Counsel, CM-CHL (HMC) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

Jan 12, 2026

Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge

#6

Jan 13, 2026

TEXT ORDER: In response to the petition for a writ of habeas corpus (DN 1 ), the Court directs the Respondents to show cause, no later than 1/16/2026, why the writ should not be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Respondents should address the extent to which the immigration judge's denial of the Petitioner's custody redetermination affects the Court's jurisdiction. See DN 1 at 1314. The Court also directs the parties to file, no later than 1/19/2026, a joint status report or separate letters advising the Court of whether they seek a hearing or instead prefer that the Court set a briefing schedule and decide the petition on the papers. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested, one copy of the petition and this order on each Respondent. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: counsel, Respondents (via certified mail as directed) (JM) (Entered: 01/13/2026)

#7

Jan 13, 2026

Notice (Other)

Jan 13, 2026

Order - TEXT ONLY

#8

Jan 14, 2026

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

#9

Jan 16, 2026

Response to Order to Show Cause

#10

Jan 19, 2026

Status Report

#11

Jan 23, 2026

File Excess Pages

#12

Jan 26, 2026

TEXT ORDER: The Court grants the Petitioner's motion for leave (DN 11 ) to file a 25-page reply to the Respondent's brief (DN 9 ). Further, the Court acknowledges the parties' preference to waive a hearing (DN 10 ) and will decide the petition based on the filings. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (JM) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

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Jan 26, 2026

Reply

Jan 26, 2026

Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages

#14

Jan 27, 2026

Notice (Other)

#15

Feb 12, 2026

Notice (Other)

#16

Feb 12, 2026

Notice (Other)