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Filed: January 20, 2026
Assigned to:
John Joseph Tuchi
Referred to:
James F. Metcalf
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
August 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241). Filing fee received: $ 5.00, receipt number 200019920 filed by Ky Lai Vu. (20 pages and envelope) (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(EJA) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241)
#2
Jan 20, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (Attachments: # 1 Instructions) (EJA) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Notice of Assignment
#3
Jan 22, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The Clerk of Court must serve a copy of the Summons, the Petition (Doc. 1 ) and this Order upon the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona by certified mail addressed to the civil process clerk at the office of the United States Attorney pursuant to Rule 4(i)(1)(A) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Clerk of Court must also send by certified mail a copy of the Summons, the Petition, and this Order to the United States Attorney General pursuant to Rule 4(i)(1)(B) and to Respondent pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 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. Respondent must show cause no later than January 29, 2026, why the Petition should not be granted. Petitioner may file a reply no later than February 5, 2026. Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 1/22/26. (EJA) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
#4
Jan 22, 2026
Summons Issued as to Gregory J Archambeault, David Rivas, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons)(EJA) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Summons Issued as to USA
#5
Jan 23, 2026
Summons Issued as to Todd Lyons named as Unknown Party(named as Current or Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement). (EJA). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document. (Entered: 01/23/2026)
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Summons Issued
#7
Jan 28, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241) and Order to Show Cause (Doc. 3) by Gregory J Archambeault, David Rivas, Unknown Party(named as Current or Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Unknown Party(named as Current or Acting Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security), Unknown Party(named as Current or Acting U.S. Attorney General). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Heathcotte, Brock) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
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Response to Habeas Petition (Fed/2241)
#8
Jan 30, 2026
SERVICE EXECUTED: Certificate of Service re: Summons, Petition and Order upon David Rivas on 1/27/26. (EJA) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
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Service Executed
#9
Jan 30, 2026
SERVICE EXECUTED: Certified Mail Receipt re: Summons, Petition and Order upon Gregory Archambeault on 1/20/26. (EJA) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
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Service Executed
#10
Feb 04, 2026
SERVICE EXECUTED: Certified Mail Receipt re: Petition, Summons, Order upon U.S. Attorney, District of Arizona on 1/27/26. (EJA) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
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Service Executed
#11
Feb 10, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#12
Feb 19, 2026
Service Executed
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Service Executed
#13
Feb 20, 2026
Service Executed
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Service Executed
#14
Mar 06, 2026
Order
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Order
#15
Mar 06, 2026
Clerks Judgment
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Clerks Judgment
#16
Mar 06, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#17
Mar 30, 2026
Mail Returned
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Mail Returned
#18
Jun 09, 2026
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
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Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#19
Jun 09, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
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Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#20
Jun 12, 2026
Response to Motion
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Response to Motion
#21
Jun 22, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
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Reply to Response to Motion
#22
Jun 23, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#23
Aug 13, 2026
Mail Returned
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Mail Returned
#24
Aug 21, 2026
Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND Order on Motion for TRO
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Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND Order on Motion for TRO
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Rivas
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Vu
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