District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-01265

Cruz Castillo v. Bondi

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Case Information

Filed: February 09, 2026
Assigned to: Katherine M Menendez
Referred to: Elsa M. Bullard
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: February 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12656814) filed by Edward Stalin Cruz Castillo. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR, WILL REFILE MOTION. Motion to Show Cause) (Edwards, Barry) Modified text on 2/9/2026 (JME). (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Feb 09, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Katherine M. Menendez per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Elsa M. Bullard. Please use case number 26-1265.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (slw) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
#3
Feb 09, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Edward Stalin Cruz Castillo. (Edwards, Barry) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Feb 09, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE and Enjoining Petitioner's transfer outside of Minnesota. Response to Petition due by 2/11/2026. Reply due by 2/13/2026. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 2/9/2026.(LC1) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause

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Bondi
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Cruz Castillo
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