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Filed: June 27, 2025
Assigned to:
Michael Joseph Truncale
Referred to:
Christine L. Stetson
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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August 01, 2025
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 27, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXEDC-10926526.), filed by Amir Hossein Mahdejian. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Kaper, Ashley) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/27/2025: # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (KMH). (Entered: 06/27/2025)
Main Document:
PETITION
#2
Jun 27, 2025
EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Amir Hossein Mahdejian. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kaper, Ashley) (Entered: 06/27/2025)
Main Document:
EMERGENCY MOTION
#3
Jun 27, 2025
Additional Attachments to Main Document: 2 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . Memorandum of Law in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Kaper, Ashley) (Entered: 06/27/2025)
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Additional
#4
Jun 27, 2025
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to U.S. Magistrate Judge Christine Stetson for pre-trial management. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 6/27/2025. (ttp) (Entered: 06/27/2025)
Main Document:
ORDER
#5
Jun 27, 2025
ORDER setting Status Conference set for 6/30/2025 at 01:00 PM in Ctrm 3 (Beaumont) before District Judge Marcia A. Crone, re 2 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Amir Hossein Mahdejian. Any further briefing by the parties on this issue for the court to consider prior to the hearing must be filed no later than 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 30, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 6/27/2025. (saw) (Entered: 06/27/2025)
Main Document:
ORDER
Jun 27, 2025
Case referred to Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn. (KMH)
Jun 27, 2025
Case assigned to District Judge Marcia A. Crone. (KMH)
Jun 28, 2025
NOTICE RESCHEDULING Hearing: Status Conference set for6/30/2025 at 1:00 p.m. is RESCHEDULED to 6/30/2025 at 12:30 PM in Ctrm 3 (Beaumont) before District Judge Marcia A. Crone. All parties are to appear in person. (saw)
#6
Jun 30, 2025
Additional Attachments to Main Document: 2 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . . (Kaper, Ashley) (Entered: 06/30/2025)
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Additional
#7
Jun 30, 2025
RESPONSE in Opposition re 2 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Bret Bradford, Kristi Noem, Alexander Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Order)(Gillingham, James) (Entered: 06/30/2025)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
#8
Jun 30, 2025
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Kelly Walker on behalf of Amir Hossein Mahdejian. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10929641. (Walker, Kelly) (Entered: 06/30/2025)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#9
Jun 30, 2025
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Patrick Taurel on behalf of Amir Hossein Mahdejian. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10929668. (Taurel, Patrick) (Entered: 06/30/2025)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#10
Jun 30, 2025
Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Marcia A. Crone: Motion Hearing held on 6/30/2025 from 12:48 - 01:42 re 2 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Amir Hossein Mahdejian. Hearing will resume on 7/7/25. Court ordered that the status quo be maintained until a ruling on the motion. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Ashley Kaper & Patrick Taurel; Defense - James Gillingham. No exhibits. (Court Reporter - April Hargett) (JC) (Entered: 06/30/2025)
Main Document:
Minute
#11
Jun 30, 2025
COURT'S ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Plaintiff is instructed to submit briefing showing cause why the case should not be transferredto the Lufkin Division. Briefing is due on or before Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Signed by District Judge Marcia A. Crone on 6/30/25. (JC) (Entered: 06/30/2025)
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COURT'S
#12
Jul 02, 2025
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Amir Hossein Mahdejian. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kaper, Ashley) (Entered: 07/02/2025)
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#13
Jul 03, 2025
ORDER that the Clerk of the Court shall immediately transfer this case to the Lufkin Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Signed by District Judge Marcia A. Crone on 7/3/2025. (KMH) (Entered: 07/03/2025)
Main Document:
Order
#14
Jul 03, 2025
ORDER granting in part 2 Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Temporary Restraining Order shall remain in effect until 07/17/2025. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 07/03/2025. (bmf) (Entered: 07/03/2025)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for TRO
#15
Jul 03, 2025
ORDER setting Preliminary Injunction Hearing for 7/9/2025 at 09:30 AM in Ctrm 4 (Beaumont) before Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 07/03/2025. (bmf) (Entered: 07/03/2025)
Main Document:
Order Setting Hearing on Motion
Jul 03, 2025
Case Transferred In - Divisional Transfer
Jul 03, 2025
Case referred to Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson. (KMH)
Jul 03, 2025
Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (KMH)
Jul 03, 2025
Case transferred in from Beaumont Division on 07/03/2025 Case Number 1:25-cv-341. (KMH)
Jul 03, 2025
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jul 03, 2025
Case Referred to Magistrate Judge
#16
Jul 07, 2025
Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum issued as to Amir Hossein Mahdejian for 7/9/2025. (CC: via email USMS). (KMH) (Entered: 07/07/2025)
Main Document:
Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum Issued
#17
Jul 07, 2025
ORDER to Show Cause. Respondent shall file a Response to the Petition showing cause as to why the writ should not be granted by Friday, 7/11/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 07/07/2025. (bmf) (Entered: 07/07/2025)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#18
Jul 07, 2025
AMENDED Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum issued as to AMIR HOSSEIN MAHDEJIAN for July 9, 2025. (saw) (Entered: 07/07/2025)
Main Document:
Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum Issued
#19
Jul 07, 2025
ORDER for Evidentiary Hearing on 07/09/2025 at 10:00am in Courtroom 4 (Beaumont) before Magistrate Judge Christine Stetson. The Clerk of Court is to issue the writ and USMS for the EDTX serve a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum directing to bring and produce Amir Hossein Mahdejian. The Clerk of Court shall furnish all parties with a copy of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 07/07/2025. (cc: via email to USMS)(bmf) (Entered: 07/07/2025)
Main Document:
Order
Jul 07, 2025
NOTICE RESCHEDULING Hearing on Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Motion Hearing set for 7/9/2025 at 9:30 a.m. is RESCHEDULED to 7/9/2025 at 10:00 AM in Ctrm 4 (Beaumont) before Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson. (saw)
Jul 07, 2025
Notice of Hearing on Motion
Jul 08, 2025
Telephone Conference
Jul 08, 2025
Notice of Hearing
Jul 08, 2025
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson: Telephone Conference held on 7/8/2025 from 02:06 - 02:22 p.m. Telephone conference with the parties was held to discuss the upcoming hearing. The parties requested that the court reset the hearing to Friday, 7/11/2025 at 11:00 am, to allow additional time to meet and work out a possible agreement. If the parties reach an agreement, it is to be filed with the court no later than 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Ashley Kaper, Kelly Walker & Patrick Taurel; Defense - James Gillingham. No exhibits. (Court Reporter - Digital Recording) (CRD: S. White) (saw)
Jul 08, 2025
NOTICE RESCHEDULING Hearing: Evidentiary Hearing on Petitioner Motion for Preliminary Injunction set for 7/8/2025 at 10:00 a.m. is RESCHEDULED to 7/11/2025 at 11:00 a.m. in Ctrm 4 (Beaumont) before Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson. (saw)
#20
Jul 10, 2025
JOINT MOTION to Stay by Bret Bradford, Kristi Noem, Alexander Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Gillingham, James) (Entered: 07/10/2025)
Main Document:
Stay
#21
Jul 10, 2025
ORDER Extending Temporary Restraining Order. The prior Temporary Restraining Order shall be modified and extended for 14 days, thereby having a final expiration date of 07/31/2025. Parties shall provide the court with an updated status of removal proceedings by 07/31/2025. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 07/10/2025. (bmf) (Entered: 07/10/2025)
Main Document:
Order
#22
Jul 10, 2025
ORDER granting 20 Joint Motion to Stay. This case, all hearings and pending deadlines are stayed for 21 days through 07/31/2025. Parties shall provide the court with an update regarding the status of removal proceedings by 07/31/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 07/10/2025. (bmf) (Entered: 07/10/2025)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Stay
Jul 10, 2025
Terminate Deadlines and Hearings
Jul 10, 2025
*** Hearings terminated: Evidentiary Hearing on Petitioner Motion for Preliminary Injunction set for 7/11/2025 at 11:00 a.m. is CANCELLED. (bmf)
#23
Jul 31, 2025
JOINT MOTION to Stay by Bret Bradford, Kristi Noem, Alexander Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Gillingham, James) (Entered: 07/31/2025)
Main Document:
Stay
#24
Aug 01, 2025
ORDER granting 23 Parties' Joint Motion to Stay Proceedings and Extend Temporary Restraining Order. This case and all pending deadlines are STAYED. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the prior Temporary Restraining Order 21 shall be MODIFIED and EXTENDED for 45 days following its expiration date of July 31, 2025 thereby having a final expiration date of September 15, 2025. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 8/1/25. (ljw) (Entered: 08/01/2025)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Stay
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