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Filed: April 09, 2026
Assigned to:
Stephanie Lou Haines
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Pretrial Detainee)
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Last Activity:
May 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee, including Administrative fee, $5, receipt number APAWDC-9494430), filed by Mauro Victor Perez Cortez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (O'Dwyer, Paul) Modified text on 4/10/2026. (cel) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
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ATTORNEY Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Credit Card Required)
#2
Apr 09, 2026
MOTION for attorney Paul O'Dwyer to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # APAWDC-9494434) by Mauro Victor Perez Cortez. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit in support of motion for admission pro hac vice, # 2 Exhibit Certificate of good standing) (O'Dwyer, Paul) Modified text on 4/10/2026. (cel) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice (for Attorney filers only, Credit Card required)
Apr 10, 2026
Judge Stephanie L. Haines added. (cel)
#3
Apr 13, 2026
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: AND NOW, this 13th day of April 2026, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows: 1. Service. Petitioner's counsel shall serve Respondents with a copy of this order and the Petition via a single e-mail at: usapaw.civ.imm.2241.moshannon@usdoj.gov. The subject line of the email shall contain the case caption and case number of this matter. If the Petition contains voluminous exhibits, they need not be emailed. The email service shall be deemed sufficient to accomplish formal service of the Petition. No other documents, pleadings, or motions may be emailed to this email address. 2. Certificate of compliance of service. Upon completion of service via e-mail as reflected in Paragraph 1, Petitioner's counsel shall file a notice of compliance, certifying the date and time of service. 3. Respondents' counsel notice of appearances. Counsel for Respondents shall file a notice of appearance within 3 days of the filing of Petitioner's Certificate of Compliance of Service. 4. Respondents' response to the petition. The Court has reviewed the petition and supporting materials, and finds that the threshold issue concerns whether Petitioner is entitled to a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226, or whether he is subject to mandatory detention under 8 U.S.C. § 1225 pursuant to the interpretation set forth in Matter of Q. Li, 29 I. & N. Dec. 66 (BIA 2025) and Matter of Yajure Hurtado, 29 I. & N. Dec. 216 (BIA 2025), and as more fully stated in said Case Management Order. Signed by Judge Stephanie L. Haines on 4/13/2026. (dlg) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
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Case Management Order
Apr 13, 2026
CLERK'S REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION re 2 MOTION for attorney Paul O'Dwyer to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # APAWDC-9494434). ERROR: Filer did not attach a Proposed Order as required by LCvR 7. CORRECTION: Filer to submit a proposed order using the Proposed Order event. Filer is to link the Proposed Order to the relevant motion in the event. (cel)
#4
Apr 14, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Compliance re 3 Case Management Order, by Paul O'Dwyer on behalf of Mauro Victor Perez Cortez (O'Dwyer, Paul) Modified text on 4/15/2026. (cel) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
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CERTIFICATE
#5
Apr 16, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Brendan T. Conway on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, John Doe, TODD LYONS, BRIAN MCSHANE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN. (Conway, Brendan) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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NOTICE
#6
Apr 20, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by TODD BLANCHE, John Doe, TODD LYONS, BRIAN MCSHANE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN. (Conway, Brendan) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
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RESPONSE
May 28, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#9
May 29, 2026
Judgment (Rule 58)
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Judgment (Rule 58)
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Doe
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Perez Cortez
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