Western District of Michigan • 1:26-cv-00497
Lopez Mendez v. Raycraft
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Case Information
Filed: February 12, 2026
Assigned to:
Robert James Jonker
Referred to:
Sally J. Berens
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
February 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 12, 2026
PETITION for writ of habeas corpus for Unlawful Detention Without Bond filed by Edgar Eleazar Lopez Mendez (Attachments: # 1 Index, # 2 Exhibit 1 - Petitioner, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Letter of Support, # 4 Exhibit 3 - NTA Jan 2025, # 5 Exhibit 4 - Court Excerpts, # 6 Exhibit 5 - Form I-261 July 2025, # 7 Exhibit 6 - IJ Bond Denial, # 8 Exhibit 7 - ICE Detainee Locator, # 9 Exhibit 8 - IJ Summary Decision, # 10 Exhibit 9 - EOIR BIA Case Status) (Sproull, Glenn) Modified text on 2/13/2026 (ems). (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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PETITION
Feb 12, 2026
FILING FEE PAID re 1 by petitioner Edgar Eleazar Lopez Mendez in the amount of $5, receipt number AMIWDC-7996325 (Sproull, Glenn) Modified text on 2/13/2026 (ems).
Feb 12, 2026
FILING FEE PAID re 1 by petitioner Edgar Eleazar LOPEZ MENDEZ in the amount of $5, receipt number AMIWDC-7996325 (Sproull, Glenn)
Feb 12, 2026
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Glenn Eric Sproull on behalf of petitioner Edgar Eleazar LOPEZ MENDEZ (Sproull, Glenn)
Feb 12, 2026
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Glenn Eric Sproull on behalf of petitioner Edgar Eleazar Lopez Mendez (Sproull, Glenn) Modified text on 2/13/2026 (ems).
#2
Feb 13, 2026
NOTICE that this case has been assigned to Robert J. Jonker (ems) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
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NOTICE
#3
Feb 13, 2026
NOTICE to attorney Glenn Eric Sproull regarding recent filing 1 (ems) (Entered: 02/13/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Feb 13, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ; signed by Judge Robert J. Jonker (njl)
Feb 13, 2026
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Jacob A. Bashyrov on behalf of respondents Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Kevin Raycraft, Unknown Party 1 (Bashyrov, Jacob)
Feb 13, 2026
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Jacob A. Bashyrov on behalf of respondents Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Kevin Raycraft, Unknown Party #1 (Bashyrov, Jacob)
#5
Feb 19, 2026
Defendants' Opposition RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, [1] by Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Kevin Raycraft, Unknown Party 1 (Attachments: (1) Exhibit Ex. A, (2) Exhibit Ex. B, (3) Exhibit Ex. C, (4) Exhibit Ex. D) (Bashyrov, Jacob)
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Defendants'
#6
Feb 23, 2026
BRIEF by petitioner Edgar Eleazar Lopez Mendez Petitioner's Reply Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Sproull, Glenn)
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BRIEF
#7
Feb 23, 2026
NOTICE to attorney Glenn Eric Sproull regarding recent filing [6] (ems)
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NOTICE
Feb 23, 2026
RESPONSE TO ANSWER TO COMPLAINT/PETITION re 5 (as taken from 6) filed by petitioner Edgar Eleazar Lopez Mendez (ems)
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