District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-01581

Avendano Espejo v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: February 23, 2026
Assigned to: John M. Gerrard
Referred to: Shannon G. Elkins
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: March 02, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12715459) filed by Misael Avendano Espejo. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Dhawan-Maloney, Evangeline) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Feb 23, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge John M. Gerrard per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Shannon G. Elkins. Please use case number 26-cv-1581 (JMG/SGE).Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MKB) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
#3
Feb 23, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The respondents shall, on or before February 26, 2026, make a return certifying the true cause and proper duration of the petitioner's detention and showing cause why the writ should not be granted. The petitioner may reply in support of the petition on or before March 2, 2026. The respondents are enjoined from removing the petitioner from the United States until further order of the Court. Signed by Senior District Judge John M. Gerrard on 2/23/2026. (DCD) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#4
Feb 26, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Mary De Anda Ybarra, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Hackworthy, David) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
#5
Feb 26, 2026
First DECLARATION of David R. Hackworthy by Mary De Anda Ybarra, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem iso Federal Respondents' Response. (Hackworthy, David) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#6
Feb 27, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by David R. Hackworthy on behalf of Mary De Anda Ybarra, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Hackworthy, David) (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#7
Mar 02, 2026
RESPONSE by Misael Avendano Espejo re 4 Response to Habeas Petition, 5 Declaration . (Dhawan-Maloney, Evangeline) (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: Response
#8
Mar 02, 2026
Order Directing Clerk - non-judgment
Main Document: Order Directing Clerk - non-judgment

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Avendano Espejo
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Noem
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