Terminated
Case Information
Filed: January 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Nancy Ellen Brasel
Referred to:
Shannon G. Elkins
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Terminated: February 01, 2026
Last Activity:
January 26, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12564782) filed by Maria Mendez Lopez. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit(s) Ex A, # 3 Exhibit(s) Ex. B) (Dhawan-Maloney, Evangeline) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jan 22, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Nancy E. Brasel per 3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge Shannon G. Elkins. Please use case number 0:26-cv-00552-NEB/SGE.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (jam) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
#3
Jan 22, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Maria Liliana Mendez Lopez. (Dhawan-Maloney, Evangeline) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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MOTION
#4
Jan 22, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Maria Liliana Mendez Lopez.(Dhawan-Maloney, Evangeline) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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MEMORANDUM
#5
Jan 22, 2026
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Maria Liliana Mendez Lopez.(Dhawan-Maloney, Evangeline) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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PROPOSED
#6
Jan 22, 2026
ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT Respondents are ENJOINED from moving Petitioner outside of Minnesota until further order of the Court, so that Petitioner may consult with his counsel while the Court is considering his petition, and so that there is no risk that removal of Petitioner from Minnesota will deprive this Court of jurisdiction over his petition. If Petitioner has already been removed from Minnesota, respondents are ORDERED to immediately return Petitioner to Minnesota. Signed by Judge Nancy E. Brasel on 1/22/2026. (KMW) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Order/Notice to Attorney
#7
Jan 22, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondents shall file a response to the petition by 1/24/26. Petitioner's reply brief is due 1/26/26. Signed by Judge Nancy E. Brasel on 1/22/2026. (KMW) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
#8
Jan 24, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Justin Merak Page on behalf of John Doe, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson. (Page, Justin) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
#9
Jan 24, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by John Doe, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson. (Page, Justin) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
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Response to Habeas Petition
#10
Jan 24, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
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Order/Notice to Attorney
#11
Jan 25, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
#12
Jan 26, 2026
LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by John Doe, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson . (Page, Justin) (Entered: 01/26/2026)
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Letter to District Judge
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