Northern District of Texas • 6:26-cv-00130

#1

Feb 26, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21471666), filed by Hamlet Matevosyan. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Goldstein, Joshua) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#2

Feb 26, 2026

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Hamlet Matevosyan. (Goldstein, Joshua) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#3

Feb 26, 2026

Summons Issued as to Mary Anda-Ybarra, and Todd M. Lyons (lad) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#4

Feb 26, 2026

Summons Issued as to Phillip Valdez, Warden, Eden Detention Center. Please note that other summons were not issued as the first 2 forms submitted were blank. You may refile those as needed.(lad) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#5

Feb 26, 2026

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Hamlet Matevosyan. (Goldstein, Joshua) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#6

Feb 26, 2026

Summons Issued as to Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem (lad) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 02/26/2026)

Feb 26, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright and REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Dan N. MacLemore. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE (lad) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.]

#7

Feb 27, 2026

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Joshua L. Goldstein ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-21479370) by on behalf of Hamlet Matevosyan.. Motions referred to Judge Dan N. MacLemore. (Goldstein, Joshua) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 02/27/2026)

#8

Mar 02, 2026

ORDER GRANTING 7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Nathaniel Leigh Nicoll. Attorney added for Hamlet Matevosyan. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Dan N. MacLemore. (bot1) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#9

Mar 04, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Hamlet Matevosyan on Todd M. Lyons and Mary Anda-Ybarra (Nicoll, Nathaniel) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/04/2026)

#10

Mar 04, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Hamlet Matevosyan on Phillip Valdez (Nicoll, Nathaniel) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/04/2026)

#11

Mar 04, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Hamlet Matevosyan on Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem (Nicoll, Nathaniel) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/04/2026)

#12

Mar 13, 2026

ORDER FOR SERVICE. Respondents shall show cause within three days of the entry this Order. Signed by Judge Dan N. MacLemore. (lad) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#13

Mar 16, 2026

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Mary Anda-Ybarra, Pam Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dan N. MacLemore. (Simmons, Sequetha) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/16/2026)

#14

Mar 17, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Mary Anda-Ybarra, Pam Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dan N. MacLemore. (Simmons, Sequetha) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/17/2026)

Mar 17, 2026

DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re 13 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Please file a Certificate of Conference once contact with Petitioner's counsel has been made. (lad) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.]

#15

Mar 20, 2026

Unopposed MOTION to Transfer Case by Hamlet Matevosyan.. Motions referred to Judge Dan N. MacLemore. (Goldstein, Joshua) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/20/2026)

Mar 21, 2026

Text Order GRANTING 13 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer and extending the deadline for Defendants to file any answer or other responsive pleading to April 6, 2026 entered by Judge Dan N. MacLemore. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (DNM) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.]

#16

Mar 27, 2026

Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Hamlet Matevosyan, re 14 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Respondent Mary Anda-Ybarra, Respondent Kristi Noem, Respondent Todd M. Lyons, Respondent Pam Bondi (Nicoll, Nathaniel) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/27/2026)

#17

Mar 30, 2026

ORDER GRANTING 15 Motion to Transfer Case. This case is hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, San Angelo Division. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (lad) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/30/2026.] (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#18

Mar 30, 2026

Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Western; Case Number 6:26-cv-00126. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#19

Mar 30, 2026

New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. (ada) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#20

Mar 31, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE. Respondents are ordered to file an answer that shows cause why the petitioner's writ should not be granted by no later than April 20, 2026. Petitioner may file a reply to the respondents' answer by no later than May 4, 2026. In addition, the respondents are ordered to file, by no later than 5:00 p.m. CT on April 1, 2026, a notice addressing whether the government will commit not to remove the petitioner pending the Court's resolution of the petitioner's habeas petition. Copies of all pleadings, motions, and orders will be served electronically upon the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(b)(2)(E) and by prior agreement of the Office for the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas. The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. Ann Cruce-Haag-DOJ and Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ for Pam Bondi, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, and Phillip Valdez added. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 3/31/2026) (mms) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

#21

Mar 31, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Omar Jose Famada-DOJ on behalf of Pam Bondi, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, Phillip Valdez. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

#22

Mar 31, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Pam Bondi, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, Phillip Valdez. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

#23

Mar 31, 2026

NOTICE of re: 20 Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer,,,, filed by Pam Bondi, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, Phillip Valdez (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

Mar 31, 2026

***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:20. Tue Mar 31 11:41:07 CDT 2026 (crt)