District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-01235

Caal v. Bondi

Terminated

Case Information

Filed: February 08, 2026
Assigned to: Laura M. Provinzino
Referred to: Shannon G. Elkins
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Terminated: February 17, 2026
Last Activity: February 17, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12650749) filed by Fernando Choc Caal. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Stemler, Taylor) (Entered: 02/08/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Feb 08, 2026
DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR - DUPLICATE - CIVIL COVER SHEET re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Pam Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem filed by Fernando Choc Caal. (Stemler, Taylor) Modified text on 2/9/2026 (MMP). (Entered: 02/08/2026)
Main Document: DOCUMENT
#3
Feb 08, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Laura M. Provinzino per 3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (KMF) (Entered: 02/08/2026)
#4
Feb 09, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Response to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus due by 2/11/2026. Signed by Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 2/9/2026. (TJC) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#5
Feb 09, 2026
ORDER OF RECUSAL. Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty recused. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Shannon G. Elkins for all further proceedings. NOTE: the new case number is 26-cv-1235 LMP/SGE. Please use this case number for all subsequent pleadings. Signed by Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty on 2/9/2026. (ACH) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Order of Recusal
#6
Feb 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Troy Robert Morley on behalf of Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Morley, Troy) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#7
Feb 10, 2026
RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Warrant)(Morley, Troy) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#8
Feb 13, 2026
REPLY re 4 Order to Show Cause filed by Fernando Choc Caal. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Stemler, Taylor) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#9
Feb 13, 2026
DECLARATION of Danffer Coral re 8 Reply by Fernando Choc Caal . (Stemler, Taylor) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
Main Document: DECLARATION
#10
Feb 13, 2026
NOTICE of Withdrawal as Attorney (Morley, Troy) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#11
Feb 17, 2026
Memorandum & Opinion
Main Document: Memorandum & Opinion
#12
Feb 17, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
Main Document: Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)

Parties

Bondi
Party
Caal
Party