Northern District of Iowa • 5:26-cv-04012

#1

Feb 18, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AIANDC-4612720.), filed by Yoseani Alvarado Arismendi. (Arango, Jamie) Modified text on 2/18/2026 (jlh) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

#2

Feb 18, 2026

NOTICE to Attorney(s) Jamie L Arango Not Admitted to Practice in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. Admissions due by 3/4/2026. (eArango) (jlh) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

Feb 18, 2026

DOCKET Annotation re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus: Case incorrectly opened in wrong division in case 1:26-cv-0042, that case has been deleted. All filings should be made in this case. (jlh)

Feb 18, 2026

Chief Judge CJ Williams and Magistrate Judge Mark A Roberts added. No conflicts identified. (jlh)

#3

Feb 23, 2026

INITIAL Review Order: After a Rule 4 review, this case will be allowed to proceed past initial review. The Clerk of Court is directed to serve, via certified mail, the summons, a copy of the petition, along with a copy of this order, to the respondents in care of the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa. Respondents shall file an answer and response to the petition within 14 days of this order. Petitioner may file a reply within 5 days after the answer and response is filed. The court will then determine whether a hearing or additional briefing is necessary. Signed by Chief Judge CJ Williams on 2/23/2026. (Copies to Respondents as directed) (jag) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#4

Feb 23, 2026

Summons Issued as to Peter Berg, Pamela Bondi, Allen Gill, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Chad Sheehan, Donald Trump, United States Attorney's Office (Attachments: # 1 New Civil Case Packet) (jag) (Main Document 4 replaced to complete form on 2/24/2026) (jag). (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#5

Feb 24, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Respondents re 3 Initial Review Order (jag) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#6

Feb 25, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Chinedu Igbokwe on behalf of Yoseani Alvarado Arismendi. (Igbokwe, Chinedu) (Entered: 02/25/2026)

#7

Feb 26, 2026

Appear Pro Hac Vice

#8

Feb 26, 2026

TEXT ORDER granting 7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jamie Arango on behalf of Petitioner Yoseani Alvarado Arismendi: Upon review of the Motion and the Certificate of Good Standing, the court finds the motion should be granted. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 3/12/2026. Signed by Clerk on 2/26/2026. (jlh) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#9

Mar 03, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Jamie L Arango on behalf of Yoseani Alvarado Arismendi. (Arango, Jamie) (Entered: 03/03/2026)

#10

Mar 09, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Brandon J Gray on behalf of Peter Berg, Pamela Bondi, Allen Gill, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Donald Trump, United States Attorney's Office. (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

#11

Mar 09, 2026

RESPONSE by Peter Berg, Pamela Bondi, Allen Gill, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Donald Trump, United States Attorney's Office re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

#12

Mar 09, 2026

Seal Document

#13

Mar 10, 2026

PETITIONER'S Reply Brief by Yoseani Alvarado Arismendi (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit Motion for Bond, # 3 Exhibit I-213, # 4 Exhibit Bond Order) (Arango, Jamie) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

#14

Mar 10, 2026

TEXT ORDER granting 12 Respondents' Motion to Seal Exhibits in Response to Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Signed by Chief Judge C.J. Williams on 3/10/2026. (skv) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

#15

Mar 10, 2026

NOTICE of Filing of Sealed Defendants Other Exhibit(s) re 11 Response/Reply with access to the following parties: Peter Berg, Kristi Noem, United States Attorney's Office, Donald Trump, Pamela Bondi, Allen Gill, Todd Lyons, Yoseani Alvarado Arismendi, Chad Sheehan. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B) (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

#16

Mar 10, 2026

CASE Ready for Decision 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus: Briefing is complete. Signed by Clerk on 3/10/2026. (jlh) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

Mar 10, 2026

Case Ready for Decision

#18

Apr 07, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Yoseani Alvarado Arismendi: Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 is denied. This matter is dismissed. Judgment shall enter in favor of Respondents. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. Signed by Chief Judge CJ Williams on 4/7/2026. (ksy)