Western District of Washington • 2:26-cv-00820
Alejo Amezcua v. ICE Field Office Director
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Case Information
Filed: March 06, 2026
Assigned to:
Lauren King
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
July 02, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 06, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Gonzalo Alejo Amezcua. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus) NEF sent to AUSA (ELS) Modified on 3/11/2026 to correct filing date (ELS). Modified on 3/11/2026 to correct filing date (ELS). (Entered: 03/11/2026)
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Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#2
Mar 11, 2026
LETTER to Filer re case number and Judge assignment. filed by Gonzalo Alejo Amezcua (cc: Petitioner via US Mail) (ELS) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
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Letter
#3
Mar 11, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (text only): Having reviewed Petitioner's 1 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (IFP), the Court finds that Petitioner does not appear to have funds available to pay the $5.00 filing fee. Accordingly, Petitioner's 1 application to proceed IFP is GRANTED. The Court notes that leave to proceed as a pauper does not necessarily entitle Petitioner to a waiver of any other cost(s) of litigation. Authorized by Judge Lauren King. (KRA) (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
#4
Mar 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (IFP Granted) filed by Gonzalo Alejo Amezcua. NEF Re-generated to Immigration Habeas Service. (KRA) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#5
Mar 11, 2026
SCHEDULING ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE WHY WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED (cc: Immigration Habeas Service) Responses due by 3/25/2026, Replies due by 3/30/2026, by Judge Lauren King. (KRA) (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
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Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order
Mar 11, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#6
Mar 25, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Lawrence Joel Van Daley, Sr on behalf of Respondent ICE Field Office Director. (Van Daley, Lawrence) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
#7
Mar 25, 2026
RESPONSE to 4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondent ICE Field Office Director. Noting Date 3/30/2026, (Van Daley, Lawrence) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
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Response to Habeas Petition
#8
Mar 25, 2026
DECLARATION of Deportation Officer Paul Correa filed by Respondent ICE Field Office Director re 7 RESPONSE to 4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondent ICE Field Office Director. (Van Daley, Lawrence) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
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Declaration
#9
Mar 25, 2026
DECLARATION of Lawrence Van Daley filed by Respondent ICE Field Office Director re 7 RESPONSE to 4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondent ICE Field Office Director. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Van Daley, Lawrence) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
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Declaration
#10
Apr 01, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (text only) authorized by Judge Lauren King. The Government's 7 Return Memorandum does not include a certificate of service as required by Local Civil Rule 5(f) to document service on an unrepresented party who does not e-file. The Government must file a certificate of service by April 1, 2026 and is warned that failure to abide by the Local Civil Rules may result in sanctions. (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (NAW) Modified on 4/1/2026 to note service to Petitioner (NAW) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
#11
Apr 01, 2026
Response (non motion)
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Response (non motion)
Apr 01, 2026
2 - Minute Order
#12
Apr 02, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
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Reply to Response to Motion
#13
Apr 02, 2026
Appoint Counsel
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Appoint Counsel
#14
Apr 02, 2026
Sealed Document
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Sealed Document
#15
Apr 14, 2026
Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties
#16
Apr 20, 2026
NOTICE of Non-acceptance re 15 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel,,,, Add and Terminate Parties,,, ; filed by Petitioner Gonzalo Alejo Amezcua. (Murphy, Gregory) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
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Notice-Other
#19
May 18, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#20
May 19, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#21
May 28, 2026
Amended Petition
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Amended Petition
#22
May 28, 2026
Declaration (non motion)
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Declaration (non motion)
#23
May 28, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
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Response to Order to Show Cause
#24
May 29, 2026
Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
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Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
#25
Jun 11, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#26
Jun 11, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
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Response to Habeas Petition
#27
Jun 11, 2026
Declaration
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Declaration
#28
Jun 11, 2026
Declaration
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Declaration
#29
Jun 17, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
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Reply to Response to Motion
#30
Jul 02, 2026
Order on Motion AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
#31
Jul 02, 2026
Judgment by Court
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Judgment by Court
Parties
Alejo Amezcua
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ICE Field Office Director
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