District of Arizona • 2:26-cv-02101

Cruz v. Rokosky

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Case Information

Filed: March 27, 2026
Assigned to: Sharad H. Desai
Referred to: Camille D. Bibles
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: April 09, 2026
Last Activity: April 29, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241). Filing fee received: $ 5.00, receipt number 200021075 filed by Rigoberto Prieto Cruz. (24 Pages and Envelope) (Attachments: # 1 Part 2, # 2 Envelope)(ALR) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241)
#2
Mar 27, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (Attachments: # 1 Instructions) (ALR) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment
#3
Apr 01, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: IT IS ORDERED: The Clerk of Court must serve a copy of the Summons, the Petition 1 and this Order upon the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona by certified mail addressed to the civil process clerk at the office of the United States Attorney pursuant to Rule 4(i)(1)(A) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Clerk of Court must also send by certified mail a copy of the Summons, the Petition, and this Order to the United States Attorney General pursuant to Rule 4(i)(1)(B) and to Respondent pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Clerk of Court must immediately transmit by email a copy of this Order and the Petition to the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona, to the attention of Melissa Kroeger at melissa.kroeger@usdoj.gov, Lon Leavitt at lon.leavitt@usdoj.gov, Theo Nickerson at Theo.Nickerson2@usdoj.gov, Dina Anagnopoulos at Dina.Anagnopoulos@usdoj.gov, and Mary Finlon at Mary.Finlon@usdoj.gov. Respondent must show cause no later than April 9, 2026, why the Petition should not be granted. Petitioner may file a reply no later than April 16, 2026. Signed by Judge Sharad H Desai on 4/1/2026. (KLG) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#4
Apr 02, 2026
Summons Issued as to Unknown Rokosky, U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Attorney- District of Arizona. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons)(ALR). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document. (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Main Document: Summons Issued
#6
Apr 09, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241) RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (Doc. 1) AND RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (Doc. 3) by Unknown Rokosky.(Nickerson, Theo) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition (Fed/2241)
#7
Apr 09, 2026
ORDER: 1. Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1 ) is granted as to his request for release and is otherwise denied as moot. 2. Respondents must immediately release Petitioner from custody under the same conditions that existed before Petitioner's detention. 3. Respondents must provide a notice of compliance within three days of releasing Petitioner. 4. Any pending motions are denied as moot and the Clerk of Court shall enter judgment in Petitioner's favor and close this case. Signed by Judge Sharad H. Desai on 4/9/2026. (RMW) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Order
#8
Apr 09, 2026
Clerks Judgment
Main Document: Clerks Judgment
#9
Apr 15, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#10
Apr 16, 2026
Service Executed
Main Document: Service Executed
#11
Apr 16, 2026
Service Executed
Main Document: Service Executed
#12
Apr 22, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#13
Apr 22, 2026
Service Executed
Main Document: Service Executed
#14
Apr 29, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned

Parties

Cruz
Party
Rokosky
Party