District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-01402

#1

Feb 12, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12677246) filed by Chay Thao. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Suitor, Daniel) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#2

Feb 12, 2026

(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Daniel M. Traynor per 3rd/4th Habeas Alien Detainee list, referred to Magistrate Judge Shannon G. Elkins. Please use case number 26-cv-1402 DMT/SGE.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (kt) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#3

Feb 13, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER SETTING EXPEDITED BRIEFING SCHEDULE: Response is due by 2/18/2026. Reply is due by 2/20/2026. Further, the Court ORDERS that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner's detention outside of the District of Minnesota during the pendency of the Petition. Ordered by District Judge Daniel M. Traynor on 2/13/2026. (sdb) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

Feb 13, 2026

Briefing Order

#4

Feb 18, 2026

REQUEST for Extension of Filing Deadline by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Isihara, Matthew) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

#5

Feb 18, 2026

DECLARATION of Geneva A. Balencia re 4 Request (non-motion) by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Isihara, Matthew) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

#6

Feb 18, 2026

RESPONSE re 4 Request (non-motion) for Extension of Filing Deadline filed by Chay Thao. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate Certificate of Compliance)(Suitor, Daniel) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

#7

Feb 19, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER granting Request for Extension of Filing Deadline. Respondents' Response now due by 2/20/2026. Petitioner's Reply now due by 2/23/2026. Ordered by District Judge Daniel M. Traynor on 2/19/2026. (JCK) (Entered: 02/19/2026)

Feb 19, 2026

Briefing Order