Terminated
Case Information
Filed: February 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Jerry W. Blackwell
Referred to:
Leo I. Brisbois
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Terminated: February 12, 2026
Last Activity:
February 13, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12663518) filed by Juan Cortez Gadea. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ojala-Barbour, Graham) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Feb 10, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Jerry W. Blackwell per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Please use case number 26-cv-1300 JWB/LIB.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (tcl) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
#3
Feb 10, 2026
(Text-Only) ORDER PRECLUDING REMOVAL. Pending resolution of this matter, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents-along with their officers, agents, employees, and all persons acting in concert with them-shall not remove, transfer, or otherwise facilitate the removal of Petitioner from the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota pending further order of this Court. If Petitioner has been removed from the District of Minnesota, Respondent must immediately return Petitioner.A briefing schedule will follow. Ordered by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 2/10/2026 at 4:30 p.m. (CRD) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
#4
Feb 10, 2026
ORDER FOR RESPONSE AND ENJOINING REMOVAL FROM THE STATE. (See Order for Complete Details.) Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 2/10/2026 at 4:40 p.m. (CRD) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
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Order/Notice to Attorney
Feb 10, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
#5
Feb 11, 2026
(Text-Only) TEXT ORDER. The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1) is withdrawn from referral to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Ordered by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 2/11/2026. (CRD) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Feb 11, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
#6
Feb 12, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jesus Cruz Rodriguez on behalf of Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Cruz Rodriguez, Jesus) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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NOTICE
#7
Feb 12, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Cruz Rodriguez, Jesus) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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RESPONSE
#9
Feb 12, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
#10
Feb 13, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Cruz Rodriguez, Jesus) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
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STATUS
Parties
Bondi
Party
Cortez Gadea
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