Western District of Louisiana • 6:26-cv-00443
Masapanta Quilumba v. Pine Prairie Correctional Facility
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Case Information
Filed: February 12, 2026
Assigned to:
Robert Rees Summerhays
Referred to:
David J. Ayo
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: March 26, 2026
Last Activity:
March 27, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12620935) filed by Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Mostaghimi, Sherene) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/12/2026.] (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Main Document:
Emergency PETITION
#2
Feb 03, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Nancy E. Brasel per Civil Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. Please use case number 26-cv-976 NEB/JFD.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (LJG) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/12/2026.] (Entered: 02/03/2026)
#3
Feb 03, 2026
ORDER. Respondents' answer to the petition is due 2/5/26 and Petitioner's reply brief is due 2/7/26. Signed by Judge Nancy E. Brasel on 2/3/2026. (KMW) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/12/2026.] (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document:
ORDER.
#4
Feb 04, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Friedrich A. P. Siekert on behalf of Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Siekert, Friedrich) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/12/2026.] (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#5
Feb 05, 2026
RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . (Siekert, Friedrich) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/12/2026.] (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
#6
Feb 10, 2026
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Signed by Judge Nancy E. Brasel on 2/10/2026.(LC1) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/12/2026.] (Entered: 02/10/2026)
#7
Feb 11, 2026
JUDGMENT. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Notice - appeal)(kdr) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/12/2026.] (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment
#8
Feb 12, 2026
DISTRICT CASE transferred in from District of Minnesota; Case Number 0:26-cv-00976. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
District Transfer In
#9
Feb 12, 2026
PROPOSED TRANSFER ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge David J Ayo. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/12/2026. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
Proposed Order (Court User Only/Public Entry No NEF)
Feb 12, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Feb 12, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge Robert R Summerhays and Magistrate Judge David J Ayo. (crt,Devillier, W)
#10
Feb 13, 2026
MOTION for Sherene Mariam Mostaghimi to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Admission fee: $105, receipt number ALAWDC-6592722) by Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. Motions referred to David J Ayo. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/13/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order, # 2 Certificate of good standing)(Attorney Maria C Pardo added to party Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba(pty:pla))(aty,Pardo, Maria) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#12
Feb 13, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER regarding admission status of counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J Ayo on 2/13/2026. (crt,Crawford, A) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
#11
Feb 17, 2026
MOTION for Maria Clara Pardo to Enroll as Counsel by Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. Motions referred to David J Ayo. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/17/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order)(aty,Pardo, Maria) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document:
Enroll as Counsel
#13
Feb 19, 2026
ORDER granting 10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for appearance of Sherene Mostaghimi for Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J Ayo on 2/19/2026. (crt,Miletello, A) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
#14
Feb 25, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 11 Motion to Enroll as Counsel. Added as counsel Maria C Pardo for Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J Ayo on 2/25/2026. (crt,Chicola, C) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
#15
Feb 25, 2026
SUMMONS ISSUED as to U S Attorney, U S Attorney General, Bryan Patterson, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review, David Easterwood. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
Feb 25, 2026
Order on Motion to Enroll as Counsel
#16
Feb 27, 2026
First AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba.(aty,Mostaghimi, Sherene). Modified to reflect corrected signature pages filed at 18 on 3/2/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document:
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#17
Feb 27, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Order to Show Cause, MOTION for Hearing by Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. Motions referred to David J Ayo. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/27/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order)(aty,Mostaghimi, Sherene) Modified to reflect corrected signature pages filed at 18, Attachment 1, on 3/2/2026 (Devillier, W). Added MOTION for Hearing on 3/2/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
Feb 27, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines as to 17 MOTION for Hearing. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/27/2026. (crt,Devillier, W)
Feb 27, 2026
NOTICE of Corrective Action to Sherene Mostaghimi on behalf of Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba regarding 17 Emergency MOTION for Order to Show Cause, MOTION for Hearing Action taken: Modified entry to capture additional motion relief requested in pleading. (crt,Devillier, W)
#18
Mar 02, 2026
CORRECTIVE DOCUMENT entitled Corrected Signature Pages regarding 16 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 17 Emergency MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. (Attachments: # 1 Corrected Signature Page for Motion)(aty,Mostaghimi, Sherene) Modified docket text on 3/2/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document:
Corrective Document
Mar 02, 2026
Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
Mar 02, 2026
Notice of Corrective Action
#19
Mar 20, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER: The 17 Motion for Order to Show Cause, Motion for Hearing is GRANTED IN PART to the extent it generally seeks expedited briefing, but DENIED in all other respects. IT IS ORDERED that a response be filed within 21 days from the date of service of the AMENDED PETITION (Doc. 16 ) and summons on the United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana. Petitioner shall have seven days within which to file a reply. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J Ayo on 3/20/2026. (crt,Chicola, C) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
#20
Mar 24, 2026
Unopposed VOLUNTARY MOTION to Dismiss by Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. Motions referred to David J Ayo. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 3/24/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exh-A)(aty,Mostaghimi, Sherene) Modified on 3/25/2026 needs proposed order (Kiper, C). Modified to remove deficiency notation & to reflect proposed order filed at 22 on 3/26/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document:
Dismiss/Joint or Voluntary
#21
Mar 25, 2026
NOTICE of Deficiency to Sherene Mostaghimi on behalf of Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba regarding 20 Unopposed JOINT/VOLUNTARY MOTION to Dismiss. Reason: Needs proposed order. (crt,Kiper, C) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Deficiency
#22
Mar 25, 2026
PROPOSED ORDER re 20 Unopposed VOLUNTARY MOTION to Dismiss bby Alex Dario Masapanta Quilumba. (aty,Mostaghimi, Sherene) Modified docket text on 3/26/2026 (Devillier, W). Modified linkage on 3/26/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 03/25/2026)
Main Document:
Proposed Order/Judgment
#23
Mar 26, 2026
ORDER granting 20 Voluntary Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Robert R Summerhays on 3/26/2026. (crt,Kiper, C) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Mar 26, 2026
Motions Transferred regarding 20 Unopposed VOLUNTARY MOTION to Dismiss. Set/Reset Deadlines as to 20 Unopposed VOLUNTARY MOTION to Dismiss. (Motion Ripe Deadline set for 3/25/2026.) Motions referred to Judge Robert R Summerhays. (crt,Devillier, W)
Mar 26, 2026
Motions Transferred AND Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
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