Western District of Oklahoma • 5:26-cv-00147

Lopez Vasquez v. Cerna

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Case Information

Filed: January 28, 2026
Assigned to: Charles Barnes Goodwin
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: February 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 28, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 28, 2026
Previous Cases
Main Document: Previous Cases
#3
Jan 28, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Jan 28, 2026
Certificate of Service - NON SUMMONS
Main Document: Certificate of Service - NON SUMMONS
#5
Jan 28, 2026
ORDER. Respondents shall, no later than February 2, 2026, file any response to Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. No. 3 ). Within fourteen (14) days of the date of this Order, Respondents shall file an answer to the Petition in accordance with Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. Alternatively, Respondents may file a pre-answer motion. If Respondents file an answer, Petitioner may file a reply within s even (7) days after the date the answer was filed. If Respondents file a motion, Petitioner may file a response within ten (10) days after the date the motion was filed. Respondents shall file written notice at least seventy-two (72) hours befor e any instance of removing, transferring, relocating, or otherwise moving Petitioner, regardless of whether the new location is within the territorial jurisdiction of the Western District of Oklahoma. If Respondents contest that Petitioner is pres ently being held within the territorial jurisdiction of the Western District of Oklahoma, they shall file a written notice stating the name and location of the facility in which Petitioner is confined. Such notice shall be provided promptly after Respondents become aware of Petitioner's location. Signed by Judge Charles Goodwin on 01/28/2026. (jb)
Main Document: Order
#6
Jan 29, 2026
Supplement
Main Document: Supplement
#7
Jan 29, 2026
Entry of Appearance
Main Document: Entry of Appearance
#8
Jan 29, 2026
~Notice (other)
Main Document: ~Notice (other)
#9
Jan 29, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#10
Jan 29, 2026
Amended Document (NOT Motion)
Main Document: Amended Document (NOT Motion)
#11
Jan 30, 2026
Receipt for Money Received from Fernando Lopez Vasquez in the amount of $5.00, receipt number 500015632 regarding 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (llr) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Main Document: Receipt
#12
Jan 30, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AOKWDC-4900439 by Fernando Lopez Vasquez. (Henry, Melissa) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice (ONE motion per attorney)
#13
Jan 30, 2026
ORDER. No later than February 3, 2026, Respondents shall file a written reply addressing the Court's jurisdiction over this matter and specifically responding to the factual allegations presented in Petitioner's Amended Response (Doc. No. 10 ). Respondents may attach affidavits or other evidentiary support to the reply as appropriate. The deadline for Respondents to respond to Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. No. 3 ) is hereby extended to February 6, 2026. Signed by Judge Charles Goodwin on 01/30/2026. (jb) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Main Document: Order
#14
Feb 03, 2026
REPLY by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Robert Cerna, Kristi Noem to Petitioner's Response to the Notice of Petitioner's Location filed by Pamela Bondi, Robert Cerna, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-Hilbun Decl.)(Maule, Scott) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#15
Feb 03, 2026
ORDER granting 12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. On or before February 10, 2026, Attorney Henry shall electronically file an entry of appearance on the form prescribed by the Clerk of Court. The Court GRANTS the request for relief from the requirements of Local Civil Rule 83.3(a) and allows Attorney Henry to appear in this matter without showing association with local counsel. Signed by Judge Charles Goodwin on 02/03/2026. (jb) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#16
Feb 04, 2026
ORDER. Petitioner shall, no later than 12:00 p.m. on February 6, 2026, file a supplemental brief, responding to Respondents' additional arguments regarding (1) transfer or dismissal and (2) the mootness of Petitioner's Emergency Motion (Doc. No. 3 ). The deadline for Respondents to respond to Petitioner's Emergency Motion (Doc. No. 3 ) is hereby STAYED, pending further order from the Court. Signed by Judge Charles Goodwin on 02/04/2026. (jb) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document: Order
#17
Feb 05, 2026
REPLY by Petitioner Fernando Lopez Vasquez Supplemental Brief filed by Fernando Lopez Vasquez. (Henry, Melissa) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#18
Feb 09, 2026
ENTRY of Appearance by Melissa Henry on behalf of Fernando Lopez Vasquez (Henry, Melissa) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Entry of Appearance
#19
Feb 11, 2026
RESPONSE re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Pamela Bondi, Robert Cerna, Kristi Noem. (Maule, Scott) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document: Response to Non - Motion