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Filed: April 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Dale Alan Drozd
Referred to:
Allison Claire
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
August 10, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 08, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Todd Blanche, Christopher Chestnut, Orestes Cruz, Markwayne Mullin by R.D. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13156870) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Declaration Authenticating Declaration, # 3 Exhibit Counsel Declaration, # 4 Exhibit Petitioner Declaration, # 5 Exhibit Petitioner NTA, # 6 Exhibit IJ Bond Denial on Jurisdiction)(McMahon, Sean) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 08, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 5/11/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk MCF) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
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Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#3
Apr 08, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
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CONSENT/DECLINE
#4
Apr 09, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
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CONSENT/DECLINE
#5
Apr 09, 2026
STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER Briefing Schedule by R.D.. (McMahon, Sean) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
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STIPULATION
#6
Apr 09, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 4/9/2026: A review of the 1 petition for writ of habeas corpus reveals that petitioner is seeking an order to show cause why the petition should not be granted within three days. (Doc. No. 1 at 35.) Petitioner is directed to file a motion for temporary restraining order if petitioner seeks emergency relief. (Deputy Clerk PAB) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Apr 09, 2026
Minute Order
#7
Apr 15, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 04/15/2026. The parties' stipulation 5 is GRANTED. Respondents shall file a response to the petition by 4/20/26. Petitioner may file a reply by 4/24/26. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk JAA) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Apr 15, 2026
Minute Order
#8
Apr 20, 2026
ANSWER to PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Todd Blanche, Christopher Chestnut, Orestes Cruz, Markwayne Mullin. (Black, Lauren) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
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Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#9
Apr 24, 2026
REPLY in support of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by R.D. (Attachments: # 1 Second Counsel Declaration of Kelly Wells)(McMahon, Sean) Modified on 4/29/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 04/24/2026)
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REPLY
#10
May 12, 2026
NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by R.D. (McMahon, Sean) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
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Notice (Other)
#11
Jul 23, 2026
NOTICE re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Fully Brief and Submitted for Decision by R.D. (McMahon, Sean) Modified on 7/30/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/23/2026)
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Notice (Other)
#12
Aug 10, 2026
NOTICE of Supplemental Authorities by R.D. (McMahon, Sean) Modified on 8/17/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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Notice (Other)
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