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Filed: February 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Jerry W. Blackwell
Referred to:
Shannon G. Elkins
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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February 22, 2026
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#1
Feb 17, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Karen Venice Bryan on behalf of Luis Anibal Guitarra Amaguana. (Bryan, Karen) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
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NOTICE
#2
Feb 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12692134) filed by Luis Anibal Guitarra Amaguana. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A. Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B. Form I-589 Application for Asylum and Withholding of Removal, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Bryan, Karen) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
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PETITION
#3
Feb 17, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Judge Jerry W. Blackwell per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Judge Shannon G. Elkins. Please use case number 26-cv-1479 JWB/SGE.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (mkr) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
#4
Feb 17, 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 2/17/2026 at 1:57 p.m. (CRD) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
#5
Feb 17, 2026
ORDER FOR RESPONSE AND ENJOINING REMOVAL FROM THE STATE. (See Order for Complete Details.) Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 2/17/2026 at 2:38 p.m. (CRD) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Feb 17, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
#6
Feb 19, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by David R. Hackworthy on behalf of David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Miguel Vergara. (Hackworthy, David) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
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NOTICE
#7
Feb 19, 2026
RESPONSE by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Miguel Vergara, Warden of South Texas ICE Processing Center re 2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . (Attachments: # 1 Exh. A, # 2 Exh. B)(Isihara, Matthew) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
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RESPONSE
#8
Feb 20, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
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Order/Notice to Attorney
#9
Feb 21, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
#10
Feb 22, 2026
STATUS REPORT by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Miguel Vergara. (Isihara, Matthew) (Entered: 02/22/2026)
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