District of New Mexico • 2:26-cv-01099

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Apr 09, 2026

PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Hashmat Ullah Zafar Khan. (eh) (Entered: 04/09/2026)

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Apr 09, 2026

MOTION to Proceed under 28 U.S.C. 1915 by Hashmat Ullah Zafar Khan. (eh) (Entered: 04/09/2026)

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Apr 09, 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: 04/09/2026)

Apr 09, 2026

United States District Judge William P. Johnson and United States Magistrate Judge John F. Robbenhaar assigned. (eh)

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Apr 20, 2026

ORDER TO ANSWER by District Judge William P. Johnson: The USAO shall ANSWER the Petition and any pending motions for release within 10 business days. Petitioner may file an optional reply within 7 days after the answer is filed. If the USAO fails to timely respond, the Court may grant relief without further notice. Petitioner's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis [Doc. 2] is GRANTED and Petitioner is excused from prepaying the filing fee. The Clerk's Office shall confirm that the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; the El Paso Field Office Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement; the U.S. Attorney General; Todd Lyons; and Markwayne Mullin. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (atc) (Entered: 04/20/2026)

Apr 20, 2026

Order to Answer AND ~Util - Terminate Motions

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Apr 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Brittany DuChaussee on behalf of El Paso Field Office Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Attorney General (DuChaussee, Brittany) (Entered: 04/23/2026)

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Apr 23, 2026

Appendix/Supplement

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Apr 27, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

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Apr 28, 2026

Response (when not to a motion)

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May 11, 2026

Response in Opposition to Motion

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Jul 08, 2026

Order

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Jul 22, 2026

Response to Motion

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Jul 31, 2026

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this case has been reassigned to District Judge Margaret I. Strickland as the trial judge. Under D.N.M.LR-Civ. 10.1, the first page of each document must have the case file number and initials of the assigned judges.Accordingly, further documents filed in this matter must bear the case number and the judges' initials shown in the case caption and the NEF for this document. Kindly reflect this change in your filings. District Judge William P. Johnson no longer assigned to this case.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (ng) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

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Aug 03, 2026

ORDER TO SUPPLEMENT by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland: The USAO shall supplement their Response within 5 business days and MUST specify why relief should not be granted under Zadvydas v. Davis, 533 U.S. 678 (2001). The USAO brief also MUST demonstrate that Petitioner's removal is likely to occur in the reasonably foreseeable future. The Government is also prohibited from transferring or removing Petitioner from the District of New Mexico while this case remains pending, absent a final order of removal. (ctc)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 08/03/2026)

Aug 03, 2026

Order

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Aug 07, 2026

Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

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Aug 10, 2026

ORDER by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland GRANTING 1 Petition for 2241 Relief filed by Hashmat Ullah Zafar Khan. (ctc) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

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Aug 10, 2026

JUDGMENT by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland. (ctc) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

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Aug 13, 2026

Status Report

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Aug 18, 2026

Mail Returned

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Aug 28, 2026

Mail Returned