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Case Information
Filed: January 15, 2026
Assigned to:
Dominic William Lanza
Referred to:
Deborah Maureen Fine
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
February 02, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 15, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241). Filing fee received: $5.00, receipt number AAZDC-25135826 filed by Gerber Rodriguez-Velenzuela. (submitted by Erica Sanchez) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(REK) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241)
#2
Jan 15, 2026
SUMMONS Submitted by Gerber Rodriguez-Velenzuela. (submitted by Erica Sanchez) (REK) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
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Summons Submitted
#3
Jan 15, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (Attachments: # 1 Instructions) (REK) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
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Notice of Assignment
#4
Jan 15, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: IT IS ORDERED: Counsel for Petitioner must immediately serve the Petition 1 upon Respondents. If not already issued, the Clerk's Office must issue any properly completed summonses. The Clerk of Court must immediately transmit by email a copy of this Order and the Petition to the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona, to the attention of Katherine Branch at katherine.branch@usdoj.gov, Melissa Kroeger at melissa.kroeger@usdoj.gov, Lon Leavitt at lon.leavitt@usdoj.gov, and Theo Nickerson at Theo.Nickerson2@usdoj.gov. Respondents must show cause no later than January 20, 2026, why the Petition should not be granted. Petitioner may file a reply no later than January 21, 2026. Signed by Judge Dominic W Lanza on 1/15/2026. (KLG) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
#5
Jan 15, 2026
Summons Issued as to John Cantu, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Sirce Owen, Luis Rosa, Jr. (KLG). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document. (Entered: 01/15/2026)
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Summons Issued
#6
Jan 16, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition (Fed/2241)
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Response to Habeas Petition (Fed/2241)
#8
Jan 20, 2026
Clerks Judgment
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Clerks Judgment
#9
Jan 27, 2026
Extension of Time
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Extension of Time
#10
Jan 27, 2026
Order
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Order
#11
Jan 28, 2026
Withdraw
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Withdraw
#12
Jan 28, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#13
Feb 02, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time AND Order on Motion to Withdraw
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time AND Order on Motion to Withdraw
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Noem
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Rodriguez-Velenzuela
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