Western District of Louisiana • 6:26-cv-00209

Laryea v. Acuna

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Case Information

Filed: January 23, 2026
Assigned to: Jerry Edwards Jr.
Referred to: Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number ALAWDC-6556477) filed by Michael Kofi Annang Laryea. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Notice To Appear, # 3 Exhibit Bond Denial Order, # 4 Exhibit Moreno Madrid Order)(Attorney David Joseph Rozas added to party Michael Kofi Annang Laryea(pty:pla))(aty,Rozas, David) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 23, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Michael Kofi Annang Laryea. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 1/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum / Brief, # 2 Proposed order)(aty,Rozas, David) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
Jan 23, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr and Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. (crt,Devillier, W)
Jan 24, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Jan 26, 2026
Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
Main Document: Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
#4
Jan 30, 2026
Order on Motion to Show Cause
Main Document: Order on Motion to Show Cause
#5
Feb 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#6
Feb 19, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
#7
Feb 26, 2026
Response (NOT Motions)
Main Document: Response (NOT Motions)
#8
Apr 02, 2026
ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY: Within 14 days, the Respondents shall file a copy of the Order of Release referenced by Petitioner in paragraph 15 of the Habeas Petition. See Doc 1 . Respondents should also explain the "appropriate procedures" utilized to cancel Petitioner's release, referenced in the narrative of Petitioner's arrest in Doc [6-2] at p. 2. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 4/2/2026. (jud,Edwards, Jerry) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Apr 02, 2026
Minute Entry
#9
Apr 16, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#10
Apr 29, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#11
Jul 06, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#12
Jul 09, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#13
Jul 16, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#14
Sep 23, 2026
MEMORANDUM RULING AND ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Michael Kofi Annang Laryea is GRANTED. The Government is ORDERED to release Laryea from custody, with his personal property and with advance notice to his counsel, within seven days. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 9/23/2026. (crt,Muncey, E)
Main Document: Memorandum Ruling
#15
Sep 30, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report