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Case Information
Filed: February 06, 2026
Assigned to:
Shelly Deckert Dick
Referred to:
Richard L. Bourgeois Jr.
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: March 17, 2026
Last Activity:
April 01, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ALAMDC-3026651.), filed by Roberto La Coss. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exh. 1 - Rodriguez Romero et al. Order, # 3 Exh. 2 - Executive orders, # 4 Exh. 3 - Video transcript, # 5 Exh. 4 - DPS&C strike response, # 6 Ladwig summons, # 7 Lyons summons, # 8 Noem summons, # 9 Bondi summons, # 10 Jordan summons)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 06, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of law, # 2 Proposed order)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Feb 06, 2026
MOTION for Anthony Enriquez to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3026852) by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Exh. A - Certificate of Good Standing, # 2 Exh. B - Declaration, # 3 Proposed Order)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#4
Feb 06, 2026
MOTION for Sarah Decker to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3026853) by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Exh. A - Certificate of Good Standing, # 2 Exh. B - Declaration, # 3 Proposed Order)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#5
Feb 06, 2026
MOTION for Sarah T. Gillman to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3026854) by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Exh. A - Certificate of Good Standing, # 2 Exh. B - Declaration, # 3 Proposed Order)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#6
Feb 06, 2026
MOTION for Nora Ahmed to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3026855) by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Exh. A - Certificate of Good Standing, # 2 Exh. B - Declaration, # 3 Proposed Order)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#7
Feb 06, 2026
Certificate of Interested Persons by Roberto La Coss identifying Affiliate/Interested Person Nora Ahmed, Affiliate/Interested Person Kristi Noem, Affiliate/Interested Person Scott Ladwig, Affiliate/Interested Person Todd Lyons, Affiliate/Interested Person Pamela Bondi, Affiliate/Interested Person Sarah Decker, Affiliate/Interested Person Sarah T. Gillman, Affiliate/Interested Person Charles Andrew Perry, Affiliate/Interested Person Chase Zachary, Affiliate/Interested Person Katherine K Green, Affiliate/Interested Person Ashley R. Fox, Affiliate/Interested Person Anthony Enriquez, Affiliate/Interested Person Kevin Jordan for Roberto La Coss. (Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate
#8
Feb 09, 2026
Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Kevin Jordan, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve both the summons and all attachments in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4.) (Attachments: # 1 summons, # 2 summons, # 3 summons, # 4 summons)(EDC) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document:
Summons
Feb 09, 2026
MOTION(S) REFERRED: 5 MOTION for Sarah T. Gillman to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3026854), 6 MOTION for Nora Ahmed to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3026855), 3 MOTION for Anthony Enriquez to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3026852), 4 MOTION for Sarah Decker to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3026853). This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (EDC)
Feb 09, 2026
***Set ICE Flag (EDC)
#9
Feb 11, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#10
Feb 12, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document:
Extension of Time
#11
Feb 12, 2026
Expedite
Main Document:
Expedite
#12
Feb 12, 2026
ORDER: Respondents Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time (Doc. 10) and the associated Motion to Expedite Consideration (Doc. 11) are GRANTED. Response to the Petition is due February 13, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Petitioners reply, if any, is due Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 2/12/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(SWE) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Feb 12, 2026
Order
#13
Feb 13, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#14
Feb 13, 2026
Certificate of Interested Persons by Pamela Bondi, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem identifying Affiliate/Interested Person U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Affiliate/Interested Person Kristi Noem, Affiliate/Interested Person Scott Ladwig, Affiliate/Interested Person Todd Lyons, Affiliate/Interested Person Pamela Bondi, Affiliate/Interested Person Charles Andrew Perry, Affiliate/Interested Person Ashley R. Fox, Affiliate/Interested Person Roberto La Coss, Affiliate/Interested Person ACLU Foundation of Louisiana for Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons.. (Jack, Justin) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate
#15
Feb 17, 2026
REPLY to 13 Response in Opposition to Motion,, filed by Roberto La Coss. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - ERO Delegation Order, # 2 Exhibit B - Decl. of Cheri La Coss)(Fox, Ashley) (Main Document 15 replaced on 2/23/2026 in accordance with record document 21.) (EDC). (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document:
REPLY
#16
Feb 18, 2026
Joint STATUS REPORT by Roberto La Coss. (Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Joint
#17
Feb 18, 2026
ORDER granting 3, 4, 5 and 6 Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys Anthony Enriquez, Sarah Decker, Sarah T. Gillman and Nora Ahmed are enrolled as pro hac vice co-counsel for Petitioner Roberto La Coss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 2/18/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)ATTENTION: Local counsel shall provide the following link to those attorneys granted leave to proceed pro hac vice in the Middle District of Louisiana who choose to register for e-file access www.lamd.uscourts.gov/pro-hac-vice-e-filing-registration. Modified on 2/18/2026 to correct punctuation (SGO). (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Feb 18, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice AND Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice AND Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice AND Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#18
Feb 19, 2026
Telephone Conference AND ~Util - Set Deadlines AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
Main Document:
Telephone Conference AND ~Util - Set Deadlines AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#19
Feb 19, 2026
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with Local Rule 7(g) as to 15 Reply to Response to Motion. Page Limits REQUIRED CORRECTION: Within one business day, the filer shall file a combined Motion for Leave to Exceed the Page Limits and Motion to Substitute the Incorrect Pleading. (EDC) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
#20
Feb 19, 2026
Substitute Pleading (In Order to Correct Deficiency)
Main Document:
Substitute Pleading (In Order to Correct Deficiency)
#21
Feb 20, 2026
ORDER granting 20 MOTION to Substitute Petitioner's Reply in Support of His Motion for Temporary Restraining Order / Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. 15) filed by Roberto La Coss. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 2/20/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SWE) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
#22
Feb 20, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief (First)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief (First)
#23
Feb 20, 2026
ORDER granting 22 Motion for Status Conference. Video Telephone Conference set for Monday, 2/23/2026 at 2:30 pm. Participant Instructions are the same as previously sent. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 2/20/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SWE) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Feb 20, 2026
Order on Motion to Substitute Pleading (In Order to Correct Deficiency)
Feb 20, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#24
Feb 22, 2026
NOTICE of of Supplemental Authority by Roberto La Coss (Gillman, Sarah) (Entered: 02/22/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#25
Feb 23, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
#26
Feb 23, 2026
Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
#27
Feb 23, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick: Telephone Conference held on 2/23/2026. The status of the case was discussed. The Evidentiary Hearing on March 3, 2026 is hereby converted to a trial on the merits under Rule 65. Respondents are ordered to file Answer to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by 5 pm on Thursday, February 26, 2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SWE) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Feb 23, 2026
Reentry/Drug Court Proceedings AND Telephone Conference
#28
Feb 25, 2026
MOTION for Pretrial Conference by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed order)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Conference
#29
Feb 26, 2026
ORDER granting 28 Motion for Conference Pretrial Conference before the District Judge set for 2/27/2026 at 10:00 AM by video. Participant instructions will be sent separately by email. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 2/26/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SWE) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
#30
Feb 26, 2026
In Limine
Main Document:
In Limine
#31
Feb 26, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Pamela Bondi, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Declaration of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)(Jack, Justin) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
#32
Feb 26, 2026
NOTICE of Petitioners Pretrial Order Inserts for the February 27, 2026 Pretrial Conference by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Petitioner's PTO Insert, # 2 Exhibit B - Parties' Email Exchange)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
Feb 26, 2026
Order on Motion for Conference
#33
Feb 27, 2026
In Limine
Main Document:
In Limine
#34
Feb 27, 2026
Pretrial Conference
Main Document:
Pretrial Conference
#35
Feb 27, 2026
Exhibit List and Witness List for Trial on the Merits by Pamela Bondi, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem.. (Jack, Justin) (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document:
Exhibit
#36
Feb 27, 2026
Exhibit List and Witness List by Roberto La Coss.. (Gillman, Sarah) (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document:
Exhibit
#37
Feb 27, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
#38
Feb 27, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
#39
Feb 27, 2026
Continue AND Expedite
Main Document:
Continue AND Expedite
#40
Feb 28, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#41
Mar 01, 2026
ORDER finding as moot 33 Motion in Limine. The Motion is terminated as moot in light of the respondents statement of no oppostion. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 03-01-2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (Dick, Shelly) (Entered: 03/01/2026)
#42
Mar 01, 2026
Joint MOTION to Continue motion to extend the temporary restraining order and continue trial. by Roberto La Coss (Gillman, Sarah) (Entered: 03/01/2026)
Main Document:
Continue
Mar 01, 2026
Order on Motion in Limine
#43
Mar 02, 2026
Notice to Counsel: (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)Telephone Conference set for 3/2/2026 at 10:00 AM before Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick. Participants shall use the same instructions previously sent by email.(SWE) (Entered: 03/02/2026)
#44
Mar 02, 2026
Telephone Conference AND ~Util - Set Trial and Related Deadlines AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
Main Document:
Telephone Conference AND ~Util - Set Trial and Related Deadlines AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
#45
Mar 06, 2026
SEALED Alien Registration File for Roberto La Coss to 44 Telephone Conference,, Terminate Motions,, Set Trial and Related Deadlines, . (Attachments: # 1 Left Side of File, Part 1, # 2 Left Side of File, Part 2, # 3 Left Side of File, Part 3, # 4 Right Side of File, Part 1, # 5 Right Side of File, Part 2, # 6 Right Side of File, Part 3)(Jack, Justin) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document:
SEALED
#46
Mar 08, 2026
NOTICE of supplemental evidence to identify erroneous assertions in the record that contradict documentary evidence produced by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as part of Petitioners Alien Registration File. by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit POCR, # 2 Exhibit I-220B, # 3 Exhibit Release Notification)(Gillman, Sarah) (Entered: 03/08/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#47
Mar 09, 2026
In Limine
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In Limine
#48
Mar 13, 2026
Notice to Counsel: Telephone Conference before the District Judge set for 3/17/2026 at 02:00 PM before Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick. The previously instructions previously sent shall apply. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(SWE) (Entered: 03/13/2026)
#49
Mar 15, 2026
NOTICE of Receipt of Travel Documents for Petitioner to the Philippines by Pamela Bondi, Scott Ladwig, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (Jack, Justin) (Entered: 03/15/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#50
Mar 17, 2026
NOTICE of Settlement Joint Notice of Settlement in Accordance with Local Civil Rule 16(c) by Roberto La Coss (Gillman, Sarah) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#51
Mar 17, 2026
60 Day Order of Dismissal
Main Document:
60 Day Order of Dismissal
#52
Mar 17, 2026
Approve Consent Judgment
Main Document:
Approve Consent Judgment
#53
Mar 18, 2026
Order on Motion to Approve Consent Judgment
#54
Mar 19, 2026
Notice to Counsel - General Order 2019-04
Main Document:
Notice to Counsel - General Order 2019-04
#55
Apr 01, 2026
Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Roberto La Coss (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Gillman, Sarah) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#56
Apr 01, 2026
NOTICE of Hearing: Telephone Conference set for 4/1/2026 at 03:00 PM before Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(SWE) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
#57
Apr 01, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support of 55 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Roberto La Coss. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Flight, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Travel Document)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document:
MEMORANDUM
#58
Apr 01, 2026
ORDER denying 55 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Respondent was served with the Motion for TRO. The Court held a telephone conference with the parties. The Court denies the Petitioners Motion for Temporary restraining for the reason that the Petitioner fails to demonstrate a substantial threat of irreparable harm.. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 4/1/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (Dick, Shelly) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Apr 01, 2026
Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
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