Southern District of Georgia • 5:26-cv-00109

#1

Jan 27, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Mariano Enrique Coronel Esmeral.(amd) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#2

Jan 27, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Charles R. Mackenzie by Mariano Enrique Coronel Esmeral. Responses due by 2/10/2026. REFERRED to Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro.(amd) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#3

Jan 27, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance of Charles R. Mackensie, by Mariano Enrique Coronel Esmeral. (amd) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#4

Jan 27, 2026

NOTICE of Filing Deficiency re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. A Civil Cover Sheet (JS-44) is required. After 14 days of noncompliance, a notice will be submitted to a judicial officer for possible sanctions, to include dismissal. (amd) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#5

Jan 27, 2026

NOTICE of Filing Deficiency re 2 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Certificate of Good Standing required and no designated local counsel. After 14 days of noncompliance, a notice will be submitted to a judicial officer for possible sanctions, to include dismissal. (Attachments: # 1 Pro Hac Vice Admission - Information and Instructions)(amd) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

Jan 27, 2026

Set Deadlines re 4 & 5 Notices: Deficiency Notice Compliance due by 2/10/2026. (amd)

Jan 27, 2026

Filing fee for Pro Hac Vice received: $200.00, receipt number 400003034. (amd)

Jan 27, 2026

Filing fee received: $5.00, receipt number 400003033. (amd)

#6

Feb 05, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Evans on behalf of Mariano Enrique Coronel Esmeral (Evans, Thomas) (Entered: 02/05/2026)

#7

Feb 06, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The Court DIRECTS Respondents to SHOW CAUSE why this Petitioner is not entitled to the same relief as the Petitioners in the cases consolidated into Villa within 5 business days of this Order. (Show Cause Response due by 2/13/2026.) ORDER Directing Service by USMS re 1 Petition and this Order by registered or certified mail upon: (1) the Attorney General of the United States; (2) the named Warden-Respondent; and (3) the civil process clerk at the office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 2/6/2026. (amd) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/6/2026: # 1 USM-285 Forms) (amd). (Entered: 02/06/2026)

#8

Feb 06, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Michael N. Loebl on behalf of Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center (Loebl, Michael) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

#9

Feb 06, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number AGASDC-4254254, Fee Amount $200, by Mariano Enrique Coronel Esmeral. Responses due by 2/20/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Attorney Affidavit, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order, # 3 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Evans, Thomas) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

Feb 09, 2026

MOTIONS REFERRED: 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number AGASDC-4254254, Fee Amount $200, (thb)

#10

Feb 12, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Mariano Enrique Coronel Esmeral, 7 Order to Show Cause,,, Order Directing USMS Service of Process,, filed by Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center. (Loebl, Michael) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#11

Feb 12, 2026

TEXT ORDER granting 9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Charles Mackenzie. Thomas Evans has entered an appearance in this case and vouches to satisfy the obligations of local counsel. Local R. 83.4. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on February 12, 2026. (edd) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#12

Feb 12, 2026

RESPONSE to 10 Response filed by Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center filed by Mariano Enrique Coronel Esmeral. (Evans, Thomas) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#13

Feb 12, 2026

ORDER granting in part Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Orders the Warden-Respondent to provide Petitioner with a bond hearing, as § 1226(a) requires, within seven days of this Order, directing the Warden-Respondent to comply with the immigration Judge's conclusions in that bond hearing. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 2/12/2026. (jsh) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#14

Feb 17, 2026

JUDGMENT pursuant to 13 Order. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 2/17/2026. (gmh) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#15

Feb 18, 2026

USMS Service Remark as to Civil Process Clerk, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. (jsh) (Entered: 02/18/2026)