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Filed: January 12, 2026
Assigned to:
James David Cain Jr.
Referred to:
David J. Ayo
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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April 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 12, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number ALAWDC-6535941) filed by Edras Laynes-Mendez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Memorandum / Brief)(Attorney Jason David Javie added to party Edras Laynes-Mendez(pty:pla))(aty,Javie, Jason) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 12, 2026
SUMMONS ISSUED as to U S Attorney, U S Attorney General, Brian Acuna, Warden LaSalle Correctional Center, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Daren Margolin, U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement, U S Dept of Homeland Security. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
Jan 12, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge James D Cain, Jr and Magistrate Judge David J Ayo. (crt,Devillier, W)
Jan 12, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Feb 06, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#4
Feb 10, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#5
Apr 16, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER: No Response to the Petition has been filed, and the record does not reflect service of process. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that a Response to the Petition [Doc. 1 ] be filed within 21 days of the date of this Order, or service of the Petition on the United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, whichever is later. Petitioner may file a reply within seven days. Petitioner must effectuate service of process. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J Ayo on 4/16/2026. (crt,Chicola, C) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Apr 16, 2026
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