District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-00436

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Jan 20, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12548495) filed by Silvestre Rendon Chavez. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Motion for Order to Show Cause, # 2 Exhibit(s) Counsel Declaration, # 3 Exhibit(s) U Visa Certificate, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet Civil coversheet) (Meza. Rodriguez, Juventino) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

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Jan 20, 2026

(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Laura M. Provinzino per 3rd/4th Prisoner list, referred to Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. Please use case number 26-cv-436 LMP/JFD.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (kt) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

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Jan 20, 2026

Order to Show Cause

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Jan 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Friedrich A. P. Siekert on behalf of Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Eric Tollefson. (Siekert, Friedrich) (Entered: 01/21/2026)

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Jan 23, 2026

RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . (Siekert, Friedrich) (Entered: 01/23/2026)

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Jan 23, 2026

ORDER GRANTING 1 HABEAS PETITION. Signed by Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 1/23/2026. (TJC) (Entered: 01/23/2026)

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Jan 24, 2026

Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)

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Jan 26, 2026

Order to Show Cause

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Jan 26, 2026

Notice of Appearance

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Jan 26, 2026

Status Report

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Jan 26, 2026

Response

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Jan 26, 2026

Order to Show Cause

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Jan 26, 2026

Notice of Appearance

Jan 26, 2026

Order to Show Cause

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Jan 27, 2026

RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem re 12 Order to Show Cause, . (Siekert, Friedrich) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

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Jan 27, 2026

DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR// DECLARATION of Friedrich A. P. Siekert re 14 Response by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem . (Attachments: # 1 Exh. A, # 2 Exh. B)(Siekert, Friedrich) Modified text on 1/28/2026 (ACH). (Entered: 01/27/2026)

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Jan 27, 2026

DECLARATION of Friedrich A. P. Siekert re 14 Response by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem . (Attachments: # 1 Exh. A, # 2 Exh. B)(Siekert, Friedrich) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

Jan 27, 2026

*** Set/Reset Hearings: Show Cause Hearing set for 1/28/2026 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3A (STP) before Judge Laura M. Provinzino. (JME)

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Jan 28, 2026

(Text-Only) MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 1/28/2026: Show Cause Hearing.Court Reporter: Lynne KrenzSt. Paul Courthouse, Courtroom 3ATime: 10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.Total Time: 30 minutesAPPEARANCES:For Plaintiff(s): Juventino Meza Rodriguez; Marc ProkoschFor Defendant(s): Friedrich Siekert PROCEEDINGS:AUSA Siekert is ordered to have a conversation with Civil Chief Ana Voss and U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen, which must include (1) a summary of the January 28 show-cause hearing, (2) a discussion of remedial steps to ensure future compliance with the Court's orders, and (3) a directive to U.S. Attorney Rosen that in future contempt proceedings before this Court in immigration habeas cases, U.S. Attorney Rosen will be directed to personally appear before this Court and show cause why he should not be held in contempt. AUSA Siekert must certify compliance with this order by filing a declaration on the docket no later than 5:00 p.m. on January 30, 2026. Petitioner's request for the return of his passport and Mexican identification document is taken under advisement. Ordered by Judge Laura M. Provinzino. (TJC) (Entered: 01/28/2026)

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Jan 28, 2026

Order in Response to Letter/Request/E-mail

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Jan 30, 2026

DECLARATION of Friedrich A.P. Siekert by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem . (Siekert, Friedrich) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

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Feb 05, 2026

TRANSCRIPT REQUEST for an Expedited Hourly Transcript (within 2 hours) of 17 Show Cause Hearing, to Court Reporter Lynne Krenz. (ACO) (Entered: 02/05/2026)