District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-00161

#1

Jan 10, 2026

Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12515802) filed by Pascual Gavilan Cuate. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet civil cover sheet) (Wilson, David) (Entered: 01/10/2026)

#2

Jan 12, 2026

(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Please use case number 26-cv-161 (JMB/LIB).Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MKB) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#3

Jan 12, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER: Respondents are ordered to file an answer to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 on or before January 15, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. CT, certifying the true cause and proper duration of Petitioner's confinement and showing cause as to why the writ should not be granted in this case. The response should include a reasoned memorandum of law and fact addressing each count of the Petition, as well as any supporting documentation that may be needed to establish the lawfulness of Petitioner's arrest and/or continued confinement. No reply will be permitted, and the Court will decide the Petition without a hearing and based on the written submissions. Further, Respondents are temporarily restrained and enjoined from moving the Petitioner out of the District of Minnesota until the Court has issued a ruling on the pending Petition. Ordered by Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan on 1/12/2026. (GLB) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

Jan 12, 2026

Order/Notice to Attorney

#4

Jan 13, 2026

RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, David Easterwood, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd M. Lyons, Daren K. Margolin, Kristi Noem re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . (Voss, Ana) (Entered: 01/13/2026)

#5

Jan 15, 2026

Memorandum & Opinion

#6

Jan 16, 2026

Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)

#7

Jan 20, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: On January 15, 2026, the Court ordered Respondents to either provide Petitioner with a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) by January 16, 2026 or release him, and to provide the Court with a status update by January 20, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. CT. (See Doc. No. 5 at 7.) No status update has been filed. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to file the status update by 4:30 p.m. CT today and provide a basis for their delay. Signed by Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan on 1/20/2026. (GLB) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

#8

Jan 20, 2026

LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Pamela Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, David Easterwood, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd M. Lyons, Daren K. Margolin, Kristi Noem . (Voss, Ana) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

Jan 20, 2026

Order to Show Cause