Southern District of West Virginia • 3:26-cv-00244

#1

Apr 03, 2026

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Teodora Cornelio Navarrete, Sarai Catalina Navarrete against Todd Blanche, David Kluemper, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, John Rife pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2241. Filing Fee $5. Receipt # AWVSDC-9078950. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Summons as to David Kluemper, # 2 Proposed Summons as to John Rife, # 3 Proposed Summons as to Todd M. Lyons, # 4 Proposed Summons as to Markwayne Mullin, # 5 Proposed Summons as to Todd Blanche, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet) (jsa)

#2

Apr 03, 2026

ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Todd Blanche, David Kluemper, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, John Rife, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). Summons returnable 60 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (Attachments: # 1 summons as to John E. Rife, # 2 summons as to Todd Lyons, # 3 summons as to Markwayne Mullin, # 4 summons as to Todd Blanche) (jsa)

#3

Apr 03, 2026

STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED SEPTEMBER 1, 2024. This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Dwane L. Tinsley for Findings of Fact and Recommendations for disposition. (cc: counsel of record; any pro se party) (klc)

#4

Apr 03, 2026

EXPEDITED MOTION by Sarai Catalina Navarrete, Teodora Cornelio Navarrete for Immediate Order to Show Cause and Immediate Order Preventing Removal or Transfer of Petitioner Pending Disposition of Petition. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Dwane L. Tinsley. (Attachment: # 1 Proposed Order) (Brown, Sarah)

#5

Apr 03, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND TEMPORARILY ENJOINING TRANSFER OF PETITIONER PENDING DISPOSITION OF PETITION directing that Respondents shall file a return on the Order to Show Cause why the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted by 4/6/2026 at 8:30 AM; Petitioners shall have an opportunity to file a reply by 4/6/2026 at 5:00 PM; this matter shall be heard by this Court on 4/7/2026 at 1:30 PM in Huntington before Judge Robert C. Chambers; upon receipt of service of the Petition and this Order, Respondents shall IMMEDIATELY investigate the circumstances of Petitioner's detention and shall IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petitioner to the extent Respondents do not have a good-faith basis to assert that they will present arguments in this case that have not already been considered and rejected by this Court; Respondents shall not remove or facilitate the removal of Petitioner and/or her property from the Southern District of West Virginia pending further order of the Court, as more fully set forth herein; upon receipt of this Order, Respondents shall promptly ensure that all of Petitioner's property seized incident to detention, including any vehicle(s), is accounted for and that all such property can be immediately made available to Petitioner in the event Petitioner is released; service of this Order shall be made by Petitioner on the United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia by 2:00 PM on 4/3/2026, and shall constitute good and sufficient service on Respondents. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 4/3/2026. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (skm)

#6

Apr 03, 2026

MOTION by Sarai Catalina Navarrete, Teodora Cornelio Navarrete to Waive Certain Requirements of L.R.Civ.P. 83.6 and for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Co-Counsel. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Dwane L. Tinsley. (Brown, Sarah)

#7

Apr 03, 2026

DECLARATION OF SERVICE by Sarai Catalina Navarrete, Teodora Cornelio Navarrete upon United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia in response to the Court's 5 Order to Show Cause. (Brown, Sarah) (Modified on 4/3/2026 to add link to #5 order) (mkw).

Apr 03, 2026

Case Assigned

Apr 03, 2026

CASE assigned to Judge Robert C. Chambers. (klc)

#8

Apr 06, 2026

RESPONSE AND OBJECTION by David Kluemper, John Rife, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin to 5 Order to Show Cause and NOTICE Respondents Released Petitioner Per Court's Order. (Attachment: # 1 Exhibit 1) (skm)

#9

Apr 06, 2026

ORDER granting Petitioners' 6 MOTION to Waive Certain Requirements of L.R. Civ. P. 83.6 and for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Co-Counsel Jonathan Sidney Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 4/6/2026. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)

#10

Apr 06, 2026

Reply to Response

#11

Apr 07, 2026

Order Cancelling Deadline

#12

Apr 07, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)

#13

Apr 07, 2026

Order

#14

Apr 08, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting Petitioner's 12 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus; appropriate relief has already been achieved as the Government released Petitioner on 4/3/2026; directing that the Respondents be PROHIBITED from re-arresting and detaining the Petitioner in civil confinement pending further order of this Court. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 4/8/2026. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)