District of New Mexico • 2:26-cv-00990

Martinez Alvarez v. Bondi

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Case Information

Filed: April 01, 2026
Assigned to: Margaret I. Strickland
Referred to: Steven C. Yarbrough
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: April 21, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 01, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Frank Martinez Alvarez. (knb) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Apr 01, 2026
Memorandum of Law in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Frank Martinez Alvarez (knb) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum
#3
Apr 01, 2026
Declaration of Frank Martinez Alvarez by Frank Martinez Alvarez (knb) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#4
Apr 01, 2026
Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, filed by Frank Martinez Alvarez. Related document: 1 Petition for 2241 Relief filed by Frank Martinez Alvarez. (knb) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Apr 01, 2026
Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Immediate Release from Detention by Frank Martinez Alvarez. (knb) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Order
Apr 01, 2026
District Judge Margaret I. Strickland and Magistrate Judge Steven C. Yarbrough assigned. (knb)
#6
Apr 02, 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. (eh)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 04/02/2026)
#7
Apr 02, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER/SHOW CAUSE AND ENJOINING TRANSFER by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland: The USAO shall ANSWER the Petition within 10 business days and show cause why relief should not be granted, unless the Court sets a separate deadline/hearing to address emergency relief. The USAO's answer MUST specify whether the Court has already ruled on the legal issue(s) in this case and, if so, whether the facts are distinguishable from prior rulings. The Government is prohibited from transferring or removing Petitioner from the District of New Mexico while this case remains pending, absent a final order of removal. Petitioner's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, ECF No. 4, is GRANTED, but his Motion for Immediate Release, ECF No. 5, is DENIED without prejudice, to the extent he seeks relief on the merits before an answer is filed. Finally, the Clerk's Office shall confirm the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; Mary De Anda-Ybarra; Todd Lyons; Pamela Bondi; and Markwayne Mullin. Show Cause Response due by 4/16/2026. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (gri) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Apr 02, 2026
Order to Show Cause
#9
Apr 14, 2026
Response (when not to a motion)
Main Document: Response (when not to a motion)
#10
Apr 21, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#11
Apr 21, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

Parties

Bondi
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Martinez Alvarez
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