Western District of Michigan • 1:26-cv-00681
Cruz Marin v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: March 03, 2026
Assigned to:
Paul Lewis Maloney
Referred to:
Maarten Vermaat
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: March 19, 2026
Last Activity:
March 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241, with Exhibit A; Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19212453, filed by Juan Gregorio Cruz Marin. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Perez, Juan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 3/3/2026.] Modified text on 3/3/2026 (eod) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Feb 11, 2026
Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Melissa Damian. (gqa) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 3/3/2026.] (Entered: 02/12/2026)
#3
Feb 12, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, MOTION to Change Venue to Western District of Michigan by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, TODD LYONS, Matthew Mordant, Kristi Noem, The United States Department of Homeland Security. Attorney Carlos Javier Raurell added to party Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:res), Attorney Carlos Javier Raurell added to party TODD LYONS(pty:res), Attorney Carlos Javier Raurell added to party Matthew Mordant(pty:res), Attorney Carlos Javier Raurell added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Carlos Javier Raurell added to party The United States Department of Homeland Security (pty:res). Responses due by 2/26/2026. (Raurell, Carlos) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 3/3/2026.] (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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MOTION
#4
Feb 26, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 3 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, MOTION to Change Venue to Western District of Michigan filed by Juan Gregorio Cruz Marin. Replies due by 3/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Perez, Juan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 3/3/2026.] Modified text on 3/3/2026 (eod) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
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RESPONSE
#5
Feb 26, 2026
REPLY in Support of Motion re 3 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, MOTION to Change Venue to Western District of Michigan. filed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, Matthew Mordant, Kristi Noem, The United States Department of Homeland Security. (Raurell, Carlos) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 3/3/2026.] (Entered: 02/26/2026)
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REPLY
#6
Mar 02, 2026
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE ECF NO. 3 AND TRANSFERRING MATTER TO WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN. Case is CLOSED. All pending motions, if any, are DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Judge Melissa Damian on 3/2/2026. See attached document for full details. (blc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 3/3/2026.] (Entered: 03/02/2026)
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Order Dismissing Case (no motion)
#7
Mar 03, 2026
CASE TRANSFERRED IN from Florida Southern, their case number 1:26-cv-20935; the documents listed above were electronically transferred to the Western District of Michigan (eod) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
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CASE
#8
Mar 03, 2026
NOTICE of receipt of case (eod) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
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NOTICE
#9
Mar 03, 2026
ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Juan Carlos Perez; attorney admission deadline set for 3/31/2026; (eod) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
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ATTORNEY
#10
Mar 03, 2026
ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Carlos Javier Raurell; attorney admission deadline set for 3/31/2026; (eod) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
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ATTORNEY
#11
Mar 03, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, cmc) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
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Order to Show Cause (Habeas Immigration Case)
Mar 03, 2026
Copy of Order to Show Cause (Habeas Immigration Case) 11 sent via U.S. Mail to Juan Carlos Perez and Carlos Javier Raurell (eod)
Mar 03, 2026
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Nehal Kamani on behalf of respondents Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, Matthew Mordant, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Kamani, Nehal)
Mar 03, 2026
Copy of Receipt of Case Notice 8 sent via U.S. Mail to Juan Carlos Perez and Carlos Javier Raurell (eod)
#12
Mar 06, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, Matthew Mordant, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit B - I-213 Record, # 3 Exhibit C - Arrest Warrant) (Kamani, Nehal) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
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RESPONSE
#14
Mar 19, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Mar 19, 2026
Copy of Opinion 13, Judgment, 14 sent via U.S. Mail to Juan Carlos Perez and Carlos Javier Raurell (eod)
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