Western District of Kentucky • 4:26-cv-00250

Landaeta-Avila v. Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: April 10, 2026
Assigned to: David Jason Hale
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: April 21, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Emergency Injunctive Relief (filing fee $5, check no. 3412), filed by Darwin Alexander Landaeta-Avila. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 cover letter, # 4 Cover Sheet) (SMJ) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 10, 2026
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Chief Judge David J. Hale. (SMJ) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Case Assignment
#3
Apr 10, 2026
MOTION for Michael L. Cirrito to Appear Pro Hac Vice (filing fee $150, check no. 3411) by Petitioner Darwin Alexander Landaeta-Avila. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (SMJ) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#4
Apr 10, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Petitioner Darwin Alexander Landaeta-Avila. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (SMJ) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
Apr 10, 2026
Remark (Public)
Apr 10, 2026
REMARK: Electronic notification of the petition and any subsequent order constitutes valid service on all federal respondents named therein as of the date of this remark pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, which the Court is applying to these cases. (SMJ)
#5
Apr 13, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jessica R. Cusick Malloy on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Samuel Olsen (Malloy, Jessica) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#6
Apr 13, 2026
ORDER by Chief Judge David J. Hale on 4/13/2026: The Clerk of Court shall serve the United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky electronically at the following email address: ben.schecter@usdoj.gov. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested one copy of the petition (Docket No. 1) and this Order on Respondent Arthur Maglinger. Show Cause Response due by 4/16/2026. Show Cause Reply due by 4/17/2026. If either party requests an evidentiary hearing, they shall so advise the Court by written motion on or before 4/16/2026. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to correct the spelling of the last name of the Chicago ICE Field Office Director to "Olson" in the record of this matter. cc: Counsel, Respondent (as directed), USA (as directed) (DLW) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
Main Document: Order
#7
Apr 13, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#8
Apr 14, 2026
TEXT ORDER Signed by Chief Judge David J. Hale on 4/14/2026 granting 3 Motion for Michael L. Cirrito to Appear Pro Hac Vice. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (NWT) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Apr 14, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#9
Apr 16, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#10
Apr 17, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
Apr 20, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#11
Apr 21, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)

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Landaeta-Avila
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Mullin
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