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Filed: March 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Kenneth John Gonzales
Referred to:
Kirtan K. Khalsa
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
April 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 16, 2026
COMPLAINT Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against Fraol Gonfa Seboka ( Filing Fee - Online Payment), filed by Fraol Gonfa Seboka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons, # 6 Summons, # 7 Summons, # 8 Exhibit Immigration Court Order, # 9 Exhibit Order on Appeal Withdrawal)(Rascon Aguilar, Vanessa) (Entered: 03/16/2026)
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Complaint
#2
Mar 17, 2026
NOTICE: In accordance with the Standing Order, filed January 28, 2026 in 26-MC-00004-03 (Doc. 3), the Clerk of Court provides notice of completion of electronic service. A copy of the petition in this matter was provided to all federal respondents by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The parties should review the Standing Order, and any further Orders entered in this matter regarding the deadline to respond to the petition. (jg)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Mar 17, 2026
Chief United States District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales and United States Magistrate Judge Kirtan Khalsa assigned. (jg)
#3
Mar 20, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales. (tah)
#4
Mar 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Christina Muscarella Gooch on behalf of Otero County Prison Facility - Warden (Gooch, Christina) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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NOTICE
#5
Mar 20, 2026
NOTICE by Otero County Prison Facility - Warden RE: Notice of Compliance (Gooch, Christina) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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NOTICE
Mar 27, 2026
**REFUND REQUESTED** Filing and Administrative Fees Received: $ 405 receipt number ANMDC-10622091 re 1 Complaint, filed by Fraol Gonfa Seboka (Payment made via Pay.gov)(Rascon Aguilar, Vanessa) Modified on 3/30/2026. Wrong filing fee paid. Attorney has been e-mailed regarding the correct filing fee amount (arp).
#6
Mar 28, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Eva Mae Fontanez on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem (Fontanez, Eva) (Entered: 03/28/2026)
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NOTICE
#7
Mar 31, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus re 1 Complaint, filed by Pamela Bondi, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration, # 2 Exhibit Order of the Immigration Judge) (Fontanez, Eva) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
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Response (when not to a motion)
#8
Apr 03, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number 1010201 re 1 COMPLAINT Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against Fraol Gonfa Seboka ( Filing Fee - Online Payment), filed by Fraol Gonfa Seboka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons, # 6 Summons, # 7 Summons, # 8 Exhibit Immigration Court Order, # 9 Exhibit Order on Appeal Withdrawal)(Rascon Aguilar, Vanessa) filed by Fraol Gonfa Seboka (eh)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Apr 03, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#9
Apr 06, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales granting 1 Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. (tah)
#10
Apr 09, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem (Fontanez, Eva) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
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Status Report
#11
Apr 27, 2026
ORDER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales that because Petitioner was ordered released from detention, judgment is entered for Petitioner, and this case is terminated. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (tah) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Apr 27, 2026
Order
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Castro
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Gonfa Seboka
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