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Filed: January 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Brian Anthony Jackson
Referred to:
Scott D. Johnson
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
February 19, 2026
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#1
Jan 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ALAMDC-3018583.), filed by Samuel Omorodion. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exh. A - IJ Decision 4.24.2024, # 3 Exhibit Exh. B - BIA Decision 10.25.24, # 4 Exhibit Exh. C - Declaration of Petitioner S. Omorodion, # 5 Exhibit Exh. D - Order Supervised Release 1.22.2025, # 6 Exhibit Exh. E - Third Country Removal Data, # 7 Exhibit Exh. F - ICE email)(Nowak, Eric) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
#2
Jan 20, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Samuel Omorodion (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exh. A - IJ Decision 4.24.2024, # 3 Exh. B - BIA Decision 10.25.24, # 4 Exh. C - Declaration of Petitioner S. Omorodion, # 5 Exh. D - Order Supervised Release 1.22.2025, # 6 Exh. E - Third Country Removal Data, # 7 Exh. F - ICE email, # 8 Proposed Order)(Nowak, Eric) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Jan 20, 2026
***Set ICE Flag (EDC)
#3
Jan 21, 2026
Summons Submitted as to US Attorney's Office (Nowak, Eric) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Summons
#4
Jan 21, 2026
Summons Submitted as to Kevin Jordan (Nowak, Eric) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Summons
#5
Jan 21, 2026
Summons Submitted as to US Attorney General (Nowak, Eric) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Summons
#6
Jan 21, 2026
Summons Submitted as to Secretary Kristi Noem (Nowak, Eric) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Summons
#7
Jan 21, 2026
Summons Submitted as to Acting Director Todd Lyons (Nowak, Eric) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Summons
#8
Jan 21, 2026
Summons Submitted as to Acting Assistant Field Office Director Scott Ladwig (Nowak, Eric) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Summons
#9
Jan 21, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
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Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#10
Jan 22, 2026
Summons Issued as to Pam Bondi U.S. Attorney General, Kevin Jordan, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, U.S. Attorney (NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve both the summons and all attachments in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4.) (Attachments: # 1 summons, # 2 summons, # 3 summons, # 4 summons, # 5 summons)(EDC) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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#11
Jan 28, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
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Response in Opposition to Motion
#12
Jan 28, 2026
Certificate of Interested Persons by Pam Bondi, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem identifying Corporate Parent U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Corporate Parent U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Corporate Parent U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Lousiana, Corporate Parent Harrell and Nowak, Corporate Parent United States of America, Affiliate/Interested Person Kristi Noem, Affiliate/Interested Person Eric R. Nowak, Esq., Affiliate/Interested Person Scott Ladwig, Affiliate/Interested Person Todd Lyons, Affiliate/Interested Person Samuel Omorodion, Affiliate/Interested Person Anthony Vale, Affiliate/Interested Person Anthony Smutek, Affiliate/Interested Person Troutman Pepper Locke LLP for Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons. (Green, Katherine) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
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Certificate
#13
Jan 29, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
#14
Feb 02, 2026
ORDER granting 13 Motion for Bradley A. Smutek to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson on 2/2/2026. ATTENTION: Local counsel shall provide the following link to those attorneys granted leave to proceed pro hac vice in the Middle District of Louisiana who choose to register for e-file access www.lamd.uscourts.gov/pro-hac-vice-e-filing-registration. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (KAH) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
#15
Feb 02, 2026
REPLY to 11 Response in Opposition to 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Samuel Omorodion. (Nowak, Eric) Modified on 2/3/2026 to edit the text (NLT). (Entered: 02/02/2026)
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Feb 02, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Feb 02, 2026
MOTION(S) REFERRED: 13 MOTION for Bradley A. Smutek to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3023226). This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (NLT)
#16
Feb 04, 2026
Brief
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#17
Feb 05, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
#18
Feb 12, 2026
Response
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#19
Feb 19, 2026
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