Middle District of Louisiana • 3:26-cv-00181

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Feb 18, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus LAMD receipt # 34046 (Filing fee $ 5.), filed by Tri Minh Thach. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Supporting documentation, # 2 Exhibit Letters of character)(ELW) Modified on 2/20/2026 to add payment information (ELW). (Entered: 02/20/2026)

Feb 23, 2026

***Set CASE REFERRED Flag (PPS), ***Set ICE Flag (NLT)

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Mar 09, 2026

Appoint Counsel

Mar 09, 2026

MOTION(S) REFERRED: 2 MOTION to Appoint Counsel. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (EDC)

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Mar 13, 2026

Order

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Mar 13, 2026

Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel

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Apr 03, 2026

Extension of Time

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Apr 03, 2026

Certificate of Interested Persons by Pam Bondi, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement identifying Affiliate/Interested Person U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Affiliate/Interested Person U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Affiliate/Interested Person Tri Minh Thach, Affiliate/Interested Person U.S. Attorney's Office Middle District of Louisiana, Affiliate/Interested Person Todd Blanche for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Affiliate/Interested Person U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Affiliate/Interested Person Pamela Bondi, Affiliate/Interested Person Tri Minh Thach, Affiliate/Interested Person U.S. Attorney's Office Middle District of Louisiana, Affiliate/Interested Person Todd Blanche for Pam Bondi.. (Kennebrew, Danielle) (Entered: 04/03/2026)

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Apr 06, 2026

ORDER granting for good cause the 5 Federal Respondent's Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Habeas Petition and Petitioner's A-File, which requests a brief extension of seven (7) days to file a response to Petitioner Tri Minh Thach's Petition and to provide a complete copy of Plaintiff's alien registration file ("A-file"). Further briefing is not necessary. Respondent shall file the response to the Court's 3 Order, including Petitioner's A-file, by no later than April 10, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 04/06/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (EWD) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

Apr 06, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

Apr 06, 2026

MOTION(S) REFERRED: 5 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Petitioner's Habeas Petition and Petitioner's A-file. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (CLM)

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Apr 10, 2026

Extension of Time

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Apr 13, 2026

ORDER granting for good cause the 8 Federal Respondent's Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Habeas Petition and Petitioner's A-File, which requests another brief extension of seven (7) days to file a response to Petitioner Tri Minh Thach's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241 and to provide a complete copy of Petitioners alien registration file ("A-file"). Further briefing is not necessary. Respondent shall file the response to the Court's 3 Order, including Petitioner's A-file, by no later than April 17, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 4/13/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

Apr 13, 2026

MOTION(S) REFERRED: 8 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to file Response to Petitioner's Habeas Petition and Petitioner's A-file. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (CLM)

Apr 13, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

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Apr 17, 2026

Leave to File Document Under Seal

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Apr 17, 2026

Response

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Apr 20, 2026

Letter dated April 20, 2026 from Trieu Hai Truong to Judge Dick Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for Tri Minh Thach. (Attachments: # 1 Trieu Truong medical records) (EDC) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

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Apr 22, 2026

Standing Order - ICE

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Apr 22, 2026

Letter dated April 22, 2026 from Tri Minh Thach to Judge Dick Re: Ruling on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: # 1 Order of Suspension and Ruling in Romero, et al v. Ladwig, et al) (EDC) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

Apr 23, 2026

Notice of Provisional Appointment: Pursuant to General Order 2026-11 the Federal Public Defender for the Middle District of Louisiana is hereby provisionally appointed to represent the pro se petitioner pending the determination of the petitioner's financial need and the petitioner's consent to or request for representation by the FPD. (DCB)

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Apr 30, 2026

Amended Standing Order - ICE

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May 08, 2026

Order on Sealed Motion for Leave to File a Document

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May 08, 2026

Petitioner Tri Minh Thach's Alien Registration File by Pam Bondi, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Attachments: # 1 A-file Part II, # 2 A-file Part III, # 3 A-file Part IV)(CLM) (Entered: 05/08/2026)

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May 11, 2026

Enroll Additional Attorney

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May 11, 2026

Extension of Time

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May 11, 2026

ORDER granting 18 Motion to Enroll as Counsel. Added Attorney Cristie Gautreaux Gibbens, Federal Public Defender for the Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, for Petitioner Tri Minh Thach. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 05/11/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (EWD) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

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May 11, 2026

ORDER granting for good cause the 19 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply, filed by Petitioner Tri Minh Thach, which seeks an additional fourteen days to file a reply memorandum in support of his habeas petition. Petitioner Tri Min Thach shall file any reply memorandum in support of his habeas petition by no later than May 27, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 05/11/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (EWD) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

May 11, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

May 11, 2026

Order on Motion to Enroll Additional Attorney

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May 27, 2026

Extension of Time

May 28, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time