District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-02242

#1

Apr 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12879708) filed by Hector Avila Sanchez. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Nwokocha, Paschal) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#2

Apr 14, 2026

MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Hector Avila Sanchez. (Nwokocha, Paschal) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#3

Apr 14, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Hector Avila Sanchez. (Nwokocha, Paschal) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#4

Apr 14, 2026

(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge John R. Tunheim per 3rd/4th Prisoner Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko. Please use case number 26-cv-2242 (JRT/DLM).Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MMP) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#5

Apr 14, 2026

ORDER Motion for Order to Show Cause 2 GRANTED IN PART, as follows: If Petitioner is being detained in Minnesota, Respondents are ENJOINED from removing, transferring, or otherwise facilitating the removal of Petitioner from the District of Minnesota until the Court issues an order on the pending Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . If Petitioner has already been removed from Minnesota, Respondents are ORDERED to immediately return Petitioner to Minnesota. Respondents are directed to file an answer to the petition for a writ of habeas corpus of Petitioner by no later than 5:00 p.m. on April 16, 2026. If Petitioner intends to file a reply to Respondents answer, they must do so by no later than 5:00 p.m. on April 17, 2026.Petitioners Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 3 is DENIED. See Order for detail. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge John R. Tunheim on 4/14/2026. (crd) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#6

Apr 15, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Jaymarie Arlene Miranda on behalf of Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin. (Miranda, Jaymarie) (Entered: 04/15/2026)

#7

Apr 16, 2026

RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin. (Miranda, Jaymarie) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

#8

Apr 16, 2026

DECLARATION of Deportation Officer IVAN SABIN re 7 Response to Habeas Petition by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Miranda, Jaymarie) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

#9

Apr 17, 2026

REPLY re 5 Order on Motion for Order to Show Cause,,,, Order on Motion for TRO,,, filed by Hector Joel Avila Sanchez.(Nwokocha, Paschal) (Entered: 04/17/2026)

#10

May 06, 2026

Memorandum & Opinion

#11

May 11, 2026

STATUS REPORT RE: 10 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin. (Miranda, Jaymarie) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#12

May 12, 2026

STATUS REPORT UPDATE RE: 10 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin. (Miranda, Jaymarie) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

#13

May 12, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER Respondents have indicated that Petitioner has been released. Petitioner is directed to file an update no later than 5:00 PM on May 14, 2026, indicating if there is any reason why the Court should not close this matter. If no update is received by the deadline, the Court will close this matter. Ordered by Judge John R. Tunheim on 5/12/2026. (crd) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

May 12, 2026

Order/Notice to Attorney

#14

May 15, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER DISMISSING CASE The Court's Memorandum Opinion and Order 10 has been satisfied. This case is closed. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY. Ordered by Judge John R. Tunheim on 5/15/2026. (crd) (Entered: 05/15/2026)

May 15, 2026

Order Dismissing Case

#15

May 18, 2026

Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)