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Filed: January 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Michael James Davis
Referred to:
Leo I. Brisbois
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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February 09, 2026
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#1
Jan 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12595453) filed by Deicy Yule Sanchez Lopez. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ojala-Barbour, Graham) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jan 28, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Michael J. Davis per 3rd/4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Please use case number 26-cv-797 MJD/LIB.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MMG) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
#3
Jan 29, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Deicy Yulied Sanchez Lopez. Respondents' Show Cause Response due by 1/31/2026. Petitioner's Reply due by 2/2/2026. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 1/29/2026.(GRR) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
#4
Jan 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Julie T Le on behalf of Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Le, Julie) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
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NOTICE
#5
Jan 31, 2026
RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus . (Le, Julie) (Entered: 01/31/2026)
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RESPONSE
#6
Jan 31, 2026
RESPONSE by Deicy Yulied Sanchez Lopez re 5 Response and Notice to Court that Petitioner is in El Paso TX in ICE Custody. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A - Petitioner is in EL PASO TX)(Ojala-Barbour, Graham) (Entered: 01/31/2026)
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RESPONSE
#7
Feb 03, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Deicy Yulied Sanchez Lopez Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 2/3/2026.(JLB)
#8
Feb 06, 2026
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Court ADOPTS with modification the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois filed February 3, 2026. 7 Petitioners petition for writ of hab eas corpus 1 is GRANTED as follows: 1. Respondents are ordered to immediately release Petitioner from custody and arrange for her safe return to Minnesota; 2. On or before 3:00 p.m. central time February 8, 2025, Respondents are order ed to confirm Petitioner's release from custody and safe return to Minnesota with all of the personal property she had with her at the time of her arrest; 3. Respondents are precluded from re-detaining Petitioner under a statutory theory this Court has rejected in this proceeding absent materially changed circumstances; and 4. If Respondents do not return Petitioner to Minnesota as ordered in items numbered 1.-3., above, they are instead ordered to file a statement that shows cause why they should not be held in civil contempt for twice failing to return Petitioner to the District of Minnesota. This statement must be filed no later than 3:00 p.m. central time February 8, 2025. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 2/6/2026.(CRD)
#9
Feb 06, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
#11
Feb 09, 2026
Order Dismissing Case
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Order Dismissing Case
#12
Feb 09, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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