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Filed: February 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Stephen H. Locher
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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March 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12650637) filed by Alexis Cruz Melchor. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Boulette, M.) (Entered: 02/08/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Feb 08, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Alexis Cruz Melchor. (Boulette, M.) (Entered: 02/08/2026)
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MOTION
#3
Feb 08, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Stephen H. Locher per 3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (KMF) (Entered: 02/08/2026)
#4
Feb 09, 2026
ORDER Granting 2 Motion for Order to Show Cause. Respondents are directed to file an answer to Petitioner's petition for a writ of habeas corpus by no later than February 12, 2026. If Petitioner intends to file a reply to Respondents' answer, Petitioner must do so by no later than February 17, 2026. See Order for particulars. Signed by District Judge Stephen H. Locher on 2/9/2026. (mem) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
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Order on Motion to Show Cause
#5
Feb 12, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Isihara on behalf of Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Isihara, Matthew) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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NOTICE
#6
Feb 12, 2026
RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus . (Attachments: # 1 Exh. A)(Isihara, Matthew) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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RESPONSE
#7
Feb 15, 2026
REPLY re 4 Order on Motion for Order to Show Cause, filed by Alexis Cruz Melchor.(Boulette, M.) (Entered: 02/15/2026)
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REPLY
#8
Feb 15, 2026
Declaration of m boulette in Support of 2 MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Alexis Cruz Melchor.(Boulette, M.) (Entered: 02/15/2026)
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Declaration
#9
Feb 21, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
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Order/Notice to Attorney
#10
Mar 03, 2026
(Text-Only) TEXT ORDER: Pursuant to the Court's Order dated February 21, 2026, the Parties were ordered to file a notice on or before February 24, 2026, confirming Petitioner's release. Nothing has been filed. The Court reminds the parties of this obligation and directs one or both sides to file the requisite notice on or before March 6, 2026. Ordered by Judge Stephen H. Locher on 3/3/2026.(mem) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
#11
Mar 03, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Alexis Cruz Melchor. ATTACHMENT STRICKEN PER ORDER 12 . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s))(Boulette, M.) Modified text on 3/4/2026 (MKB). (Entered: 03/03/2026)
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STATUS
#12
Mar 03, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
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Order/Notice to Attorney
Mar 03, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
#14
Mar 27, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
Mar 27, 2026
Order Directing Clerk to Enter Judgment
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Bondi
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Cruz Melchor
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