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Filed: November 05, 2025
Assigned to:
Leonard Terry Strand
Referred to:
Kelly K.E. Mahoney
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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December 09, 2025
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#1
Nov 05, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AIANDC-4548109.), filed by Cristian Gabriel Duran Avalos. (Goettel, Katherine) (Entered: 11/05/2025)
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PETITION
#2
Nov 05, 2025
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney David L. Wilson ( Pro Hac Vice Fee $ 100 receipt number BIANDC-4548127) by Petitioner Cristian Gabriel Duran Avalos. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Goettel, Katherine) (Entered: 11/05/2025)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
#3
Nov 06, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by Katherine Melloy Goettel on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Goettel, Katherine) (Entered: 11/06/2025)
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NOTICE
#4
Nov 06, 2025
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#5
Nov 06, 2025
TEXT ORDER granting 2 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David L. Wilson on behalf of Petitioner Cristian Gabriel Duran Avalos: Upon review of the Motion and the Certificate of Good Standing, the court finds the motion should be granted. Check Status Deadline for ECF registration due by 11/20/2025. Attorney Notice of Appearance due by 11/20/2025. Signed by Clerk on 11/06/2025. (eWilson) (ksy) (Entered: 11/06/2025)
Nov 06, 2025
Judge Leonard T Strand and Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney added. Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney no longer assigned to case as presider. No conflicts identified. (ksy)
Nov 06, 2025
Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney added. No conflicts identified. (ksy)
#10
Nov 24, 2025
Seal Document
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Seal Document
#15
Dec 09, 2025
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. Cristian Gabriel Duran Avalos' 1 petition for a writ of habeas corpus is granted. Within fourteen (14) days from the date of this order, respondents are directed to either (1) immediately release Duran Avalos o r (2) hold a bond determination hearing in which Duran Avalos is not deemed ineligible for bond under 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2). The 4 motion for a temporary restraining order is denied as moot. Judgment shall enter in favor of Petitioner Cristian Gabriel Duran Avalos and against Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Todd Lyons, David Easterwood, Woodbury County Jail and Chad Sheehan. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 12/9/2025. (jag)
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. Cristian Gabriel Duran Avalos' 1 petition for a writ of habeas corpus is granted. Within fourteen (14) days from the date of this order, respondents are directed to either (1) immediately release Duran Avalos o r (2) hold a bond determination hearing in which Duran Avalos is not deemed ineligible for bond under 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2). The 4 motion for a temporary restraining order is denied as moot. Judgment shall enter in favor of Petitioner Cristian Gabr
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