Southern District of Indiana • 2:26-cv-00113
VILLAGRAN PENALOZA v. NOEM
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Case Information
Filed: February 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Matthew Brookman
Referred to:
Mark J. Dinsmore
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
February 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 18, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Omar Villagran Penaloza. (Filing fee $5, receipt number AINSDC-9124791) (Attachments: # 1 Appearance, # 2 Civil Sheet, # 3 Original Bond Order)(Ortiz Cruz, Michael) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 19, 2026
MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (SAM) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document:
Magistrate Judge Notice of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction
#3
Feb 19, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Ortiz Cruz on behalf of Petitioner OMAR VILLAGRAN PENALOZA. (Ortiz Cruz, Michael) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#4
Feb 20, 2026
Order to Show Cause
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Order to Show Cause
#5
Feb 21, 2026
Withdraw
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Withdraw
#6
Feb 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#7
Feb 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#8
Feb 21, 2026
Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
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Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
#9
Feb 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
Parties
NOEM
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VILLAGRAN PENALOZA
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