District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-01752

Blanco Mejia v. Bondi

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Case Information

Filed: March 05, 2026
Assigned to: John M. Gerrard
Referred to: Douglas L. Micko
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: March 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12759258) filed by Douglas Alexander Blanco Mejia. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Davis, Lindsey) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Mar 05, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Douglas Alexander Blanco Mejia. (Davis, Lindsey) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Mar 05, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge John M. Gerrard per 6th Civil Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko. Please use case number 26-cv-1752 (JMG/DLM).Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MMP) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
#4
Mar 05, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The respondents shall, on or before March 9, 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 11, 2026. The respondents are enjoined from removing the petitioner from the United States and from the District of Minnesota until further order of the Court. If the petitioner has already been removed from Minnesota, the respondents are ordered to immediately return the petitioner to Minnesota. Signed by Senior District Judge John M. Gerrard on 3/5/2026. (DCD) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#5
Mar 05, 2026
(Text-only) ORDER finding as moot 2 Motion for Order to Show Cause. Ordered by Senior District Judge John M. Gerrard on 3/5/2026. (DCD) Modified text on 3/6/2026 (CLK). (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Mar 05, 2026
Order on Motion to Show Cause
Mar 06, 2026
Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of U.S. Government Attorney
#10
Mar 17, 2026
Memorandum & Opinion AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags
Main Document: Memorandum & Opinion AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags
#11
Mar 18, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
Main Document: Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
Mar 20, 2026
Order on Motion to Vacate Order

Parties

Blanco Mejia
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Bondi
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