Southern District of Indiana • 2:26-cv-00284

LUNA LOPEZ v. FIELD OFFICE DIRECTOR

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Case Information

Filed: April 23, 2026
Assigned to: James Patrick Hanlon
Referred to: M. Kendra Klump
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: April 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by NICOLAS LUNA LOPEZ. (Filing fee $5, receipt number AINSDC-9236989) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet 2:26-cv-00284, # 2 Exhibit Index, # 3 Exhibit A Executive Office of Immigration Review Automated Case Status Printout, # 4 Exhibit B Redacted Email from ICE Officer Confirming Charge on Notice to Appear, # 5 Exhibit C ICE Detainee Locator Search Printout, # 6 Exhibit D Declaration of Jorge E. Artieda, # 7 Exhibit E Declaration of Lawrence O. Burman, # 8 Exhibit F Guidance from Chief Immigration Judge Regarding Maldonado Bautista Class Action, # 9 Exhibit G 2019 Dismissed Driving without a License Charge, # 10 Exhibit H Pending Driving without a License Charge)(Chin, Daniel) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Habeas RECAP PACER
#2
Apr 23, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Chin on behalf of Petitioner NICOLAS LUNA LOPEZ. (Chin, Daniel) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Habeas RECAP PACER
#3
Apr 23, 2026
MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (JRB) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: Magistrate Judge Notice of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction
Habeas RECAP PACER
#4
Apr 24, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - The respondents are notified of the filing of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. This material has been scanned into the Court's electronic docket. A copy of this Order to Show Cause, the petition, and exhibits shall be distributed electronically to the United States Attorney. The clerk is directed to issue process by mail to the Clay County Respondent. Process will consist of the petition (dkt. 1 ), exhibits (dks. [1-1] through [1-10]), and this Order. The respondents will have through 5:00 p.m. on April 29, 2026, to answer the allegations of the habeas petition and show cause why the relief sought by the petitioner should not be granted. The petitioner will have through 5:00 p.m. on April 30, 2026, to reply. Show Cause Response due by 4/29/2026. *** SEE ORDER ***. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 4/24/2026. Copies provided per distribution list. (CKM) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
Habeas RECAP PACER
#5
Apr 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Habeas RECAP PACER
#6
Apr 27, 2026
Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Main Document: Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Habeas RECAP PACER
#7
Apr 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Habeas RECAP PACER
#8
Apr 29, 2026
Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Main Document: Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Habeas RECAP PACER
#9
Apr 30, 2026
Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Main Document: Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
Habeas RECAP PACER

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FIELD OFFICE DIRECTOR
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LUNA LOPEZ
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