Northern District of Iowa • 1:26-cv-00092

#1

Apr 21, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AIANDC-4653349.), filed by Anayeli Adelaida Martin Martin. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit) (Smith, Alexander) (Entered: 04/21/2026)

Apr 22, 2026

Chief Judge CJ Williams and Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney added. No conflicts identified. (jlh)

#2

Apr 28, 2026

INITIAL Review Order: The Clerk of Court is directed to serve the summons, a copy of the petition, along with a copy of this order, to the respondents in care of the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa. Respondents shall file an answer and response to the petition within 14 days of this order. Petitioner may file a reply within 5 days after the answer is filed. Signed by Chief Judge CJ Williams on 4/28/2026. (Copies to Respondents as directed) (jlh) (Entered: 04/28/2026)

#3

Apr 28, 2026

Summons Issued as to Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Brian Gardner, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (jlh) (Entered: 04/28/2026)

#4

Apr 28, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re 2 Initial Review Order (jlh) (Entered: 04/28/2026)

#5

May 12, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Brandon J Gray on behalf of Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

#6

May 12, 2026

RESPONSE by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

#7

May 12, 2026

Seal Document

#8

May 12, 2026

TEXT ORDER granting 7 Motion to Seal Document Exhibits to 6 Response by Respondents Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. The Respondent must link the sealed exhibits to 6 Response. Any questions concerning the filing instructions contained in this order should be directed to the Clerk of Court. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney on 05/12/2026. (jll) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

#9

May 13, 2026

NOTICE of Filing of Sealed Defendants Other Exhibit(s) re 6 Response/Reply with access to the following parties: Todd Lyons, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Easterwood, Brian Gardner, Anayeli Adelaida Martin Martin. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F) (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 05/13/2026)

May 13, 2026

Set Deadline: Petitioner's Reply Brief due 5/18/2026. (jlh)

#10

May 18, 2026

Leave to File Overlength Brief

#11

May 19, 2026

ORDER granting 10 Motion for Leave to File Overlength Brief. The Clerk of Court is directed to detach and file petitioners Reply to Federal Respondents' Brief in Resistance at Doc. 10 -1. Signed by Chief Judge CJ Williams on 5/19/2026. (rjs) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#12

May 19, 2026

PETITIONERS Reply Brief re 6 Response by Anayeli Adelaida Martin Martin. (rjs) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#13

May 20, 2026

CASE Ready for Decision 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus: All briefs have been filed. (jlh) (Entered: 05/20/2026)

May 20, 2026

Case Ready for Decision

#14

May 26, 2026

ORDER granting in part and denying in part 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus: The Court hereby orders that within fourteen (14) days of the date of this order respondents provide petitioner an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge at which the government bears the burden to demonstrate petitioner's dangerousness or flight risk. Signed by Chief Judge CJ Williams on 5/26/2026. (kms) (Entered: 05/26/2026)

#15

May 26, 2026

JUDGMENT on Habeas Corpus Petition: Petition for Habeas Corpus Relief pursuant to 28 USC 2241 is granted in part and denied in part. Signed by Clerk on 5/26/2026. (kms) (Entered: 05/26/2026)