Southern District of Indiana • 2:26-cv-00081

MEZA RUIZ v. SWEARINGEN

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Case Information

Filed: February 07, 2026
Assigned to: Matthew Brookman
Referred to: Mark J. Dinsmore
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: February 24, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 07, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Filing fee $5, receipt number AINSDC-9105969) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit Index, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit A_ Immigration Judge Order Denying Bond Based on Lack of Jurisdiction, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit B_Petitioners Daughters Birth Certificate, Redacted, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit C_ Character Letters, Redacted ICE Detainee Locator Search Printout, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit D_Redacted ICE Detainee Locator Search Printout, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit E_Guidance from Chief Immigration Judge Regarding Maldonado Bautista Class Action, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit F_Petitioners Criminal Records, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit_G Petitioner's Notice to Appear, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit H_Executive Office of Immigration Review Automated Case Information Printout)(Chin, Daniel) (Entered: 02/07/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 09, 2026
MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (JRB) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Magistrate Judge Notice of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction
#3
Feb 10, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#4
Feb 12, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Feb 13, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#6
Feb 13, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#7
Feb 13, 2026
Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Main Document: Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
#8
Feb 13, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#9
Feb 13, 2026
Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Main Document: Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
#10
Feb 17, 2026
Reply to Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Main Document: Reply to Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
#11
Feb 19, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#12
Feb 19, 2026
Closed Judgment
Main Document: Closed Judgment
#13
Feb 24, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)

Parties

MEZA RUIZ
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SWEARINGEN
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