Western District of Louisiana • 1:26-cv-00476

Cepero-Llanes v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: February 16, 2026
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: August 20, 2026

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 16, 2026
Complaint
Main Document: Complaint
#2
Feb 16, 2026
MOTION for Nera Shefer to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Admission fee: $105, receipt number ALAWDC-6594540) by Rigoberto Cepero-Llanes`. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of good standing Good Standing - Florida, # 2 Proposed order Proposed Order)(aty,Sanchez, Walter) (Entered: 02/16/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Feb 18, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Feb 19, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Feb 20, 2026
Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
Main Document: Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
#4
Feb 20, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#5
Feb 23, 2026
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
Feb 23, 2026
Notice of Corrective Action
Feb 23, 2026
Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#6
Feb 24, 2026
Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND Order on Motion for TRO
Main Document: Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND Order on Motion for TRO
#7
Feb 25, 2026
Summons Returned Executed
Main Document: Summons Returned Executed
#8
May 26, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#9
May 27, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#10
Jun 03, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#11
Jun 04, 2026
Transfer Case
Main Document: Transfer Case
#12
Jun 05, 2026
Notice of Deficiency
Main Document: Notice of Deficiency
#13
Jun 09, 2026
Transfer Case
Main Document: Transfer Case
Jun 09, 2026
Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#14
Jun 11, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#15
Jun 16, 2026
Memorandum in Support of Motion
Main Document: Memorandum in Support of Motion
#16
Jun 18, 2026
Notice of Deficiency
Main Document: Notice of Deficiency
#17
Jun 22, 2026
Memorandum in Support of Motion
Main Document: Memorandum in Support of Motion
#18
Jun 23, 2026
Order on Motion to Transfer Case
Main Document: Order on Motion to Transfer Case
#19
Jul 03, 2026
Certificate of Service
Main Document: Certificate of Service
#20
Jul 19, 2026
Amend/Correct
Main Document: Amend/Correct
#21
Jul 22, 2026
Order on Motion to Amend/Correct
Main Document: Order on Motion to Amend/Correct
#22
Jul 22, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#23
Jul 22, 2026
Answer to Complaint AND Answer to Complaint
Main Document: Answer to Complaint AND Answer to Complaint
#24
Jul 29, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#25
Aug 03, 2026
Report and Recommendations
Main Document: Report and Recommendations
#26
Aug 20, 2026
JUDGMENT adopting 25 Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, granting 22 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Rigoberto Cepero-Llanes. Respondents shall release Petitioner from custody without bond as soon as reasonably possible. It Is Further Ordered that any possible or anticipated removal or transfer of Petitioner is Prohibited. Signed by Judge Terry A Doughty on 8/20/2026. (crt,Crawford, A)
Main Document: Judgment re Report and Recommendations AND Order on Report and Recommendations