Western District of Missouri • 6:26-cv-00138
Rodriguez Torres v. Lyons
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Filed: February 19, 2026
Assigned to:
Brian Curtis Wimes
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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:
February 25, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Matthew L. Hoppock on behalf of Jose Antonio Rodriguez Torres. Filing fee $5, receipt number AMOWDC-9940380.(Hoppock, Matthew) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Feb 20, 2026
ADMINISTRATIVE TRANSFER. Case randomly reassigned to Chief District Judge Brian C Wimes for all further proceedings. District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr. no longer assigned to the case. Please note the new case number is 4:26-00138-CV-W-BCW. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (RDM) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
#3
Feb 20, 2026
***Remark: Case incorrectly opened as a Western Division case. Case type changed to Southern Division case. (RDM) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Feb 20, 2026
Order Transferring/Reassigning Case
#4
Feb 23, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Signed on 2/20/26 by Chief District Judge Brian C Wimes. (TLD) Copy of this order emailed to Jeffrey Ray, AUSA on 2/20/26. (Entered: 02/23/2026)
#5
Feb 23, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Response to Court's Order to Show Cause 4 on behalf of Pam Bondi, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem.(Attorney Jeffrey P. Ray added to party Pam Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Jeffrey P. Ray added to party Todd M Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Jeffrey P. Ray added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res))(Ray, Jeffrey) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
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RESPONSE
#7
Feb 25, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
Feb 25, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
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