District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-01482

#1

Feb 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $5, receipt number 4-11029) filed by Luis Stranch Rivera. Case assigned to Judge Jerry W. Blackwell per 5th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s), # 2 Envelope) (jam) Modified text on 2/17/2026 (jam). (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#2

Feb 18, 2026

ORDER FOR RESPONSE AND ENJOINING REMOVAL FROM THE STATE. (See Order for Complete Details.) Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 2/18/2026 at 9:15 p.m. (CRD) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

#3

Feb 23, 2026

RESPONSE by Immigration and Custom Enforcement re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . (Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#4

Feb 23, 2026

DECLARATION of Angela Minner re 3 Response by Immigration and Custom Enforcement . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B)(Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#5

Feb 24, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Immigration and Custom Enforcement re 3 Response, 4 Declaration (Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#6

Feb 24, 2026

(Text-Only) TEXT ORDER. Luis S.R.'s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1) is hereby referred to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright for a Report and Recommendation. Any briefing schedule or evidentiary hearing will be set by the Magistrate Judge. Ordered by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 2/24/2026. (CRD) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#7

Feb 24, 2026

LETTER REFERRING Litigant to FBA Pro Se Project from Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. (CRD) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

Feb 24, 2026

Order/Notice to Attorney

#8

Feb 27, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER. The Court referred Plaintiff to the Pro Se Project on February 24, 2026. Given that referral, and the difficulties inherent in effectuating a referral with a person being held in immigration custody, the Court extends the deadline for Plaintiff to file a reply or amended petition to Respondents' February 23, 2026 Response and Declaration (Dkts. 3-4) from March 2, 2026 to March 16, 2026. The Court will make further extensions as necessary to ensure that Plaintiff has a full opportunity to consider the Pro Se Project referral before filing a reply or amended petition. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 2/27/2026.(CRD) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

Feb 27, 2026

Order/Notice to Attorney

#9

Mar 03, 2026

LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Immigration and Custom Enforcement . (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 03/03/2026)

#10

Mar 04, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER. The Order for Response and Enjoining Removal from the State (Doc. No. 2) is rescinded. Respondents' letter request for leave to file a motion for reconsideration and clarification (Doc. No. 9) is DENIED. Ordered by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 3/4/2026. (CRD) (Entered: 03/04/2026)

Mar 04, 2026

Order/Notice to Attorney

#11

Mar 05, 2026

LETTER to the Court filed by Luis Stranch Rivera. Re: Release. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(MMP) (Entered: 03/06/2026)

#12

Mar 16, 2026

Amended PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number BMNDC-12791991) filed by Luis Stranch Rivera. No summons requested. (Orrick, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/16/2026)

#13

Mar 17, 2026

(Text-Only) Respondents are directed to file an answer to Petitioner's Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 12 on or before March 23, 2026, certifying the true cause and proper duration of Petitioner's confinement and showing cause why the writ should not be granted in this case. Respondents' answer should include such affidavits and exhibits as are needed to establish the lawfulnessand correct duration of Petitioners detention in light of the issues raised in the amended habeas petition. If Petitioner intends to file a reply to Respondents' answer, Petitioner must do so on or before March 25, 2026. Thereafter, no further submissions from either party will be permitted, except as authorized by court order. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 3/17/2026. (LC2) (Entered: 03/17/2026)

#14

Mar 17, 2026

Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Luis Stranch Rivera. (Attachments: # 1 FILED IN ERROR: REFILE SEPARATELY Supplement Memorandum of Law in Support of Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, # 2 FILED IN ERROR: REFILE SEPARATELY Supplement Declaration of Elizabeth A. Orrick, # 3 FILED IN ERROR: REFILE SEPARATELY Supplement [Proposed] Order Granting Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order)(Orrick, Elizabeth) Modified text on 3/18/2026 (kt). (Entered: 03/17/2026)

#15

Mar 17, 2026

Order on Motion for TRO

Mar 17, 2026

Order for Party to File Document/Respond to Court

#16

Mar 19, 2026

RESPONSE by Immigration and Custom Enforcement re 15 Order on Motion for TRO,, . (Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 03/19/2026)

#17

Mar 19, 2026

DECLARATION of Angela Minner re 15 Order on Motion for TRO,, by Immigration and Custom Enforcement . (Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 03/19/2026)

#18

Mar 20, 2026

Order/Notice to Attorney

#19

Mar 23, 2026

RESPONSE by Immigration and Custom Enforcement re 12 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus . (Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

#20

Mar 23, 2026

DECLARATION of Angela Minner re 19 Response by Immigration and Custom Enforcement . (Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

#21

Mar 25, 2026

REPLY re 13 Order to Party File Document/Respond to Court,,, re 19 RESPONSE by Immigration and Custom Enforcement filed by Luis Stranch Rivera.(Orrick, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/25/2026)

#22

Mar 26, 2026

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 12 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Luis Stranch Rivera Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 3/26/2026.(LC2) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#23

Apr 06, 2026

Order Adopting Report and Recommendations

#24

Apr 07, 2026

Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)