Western District of Louisiana • 1:26-cv-01357
Nieves Matanzas v. Garcia
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Filed: April 28, 2026
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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April 28, 2026
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#1
Apr 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number ALAWDC-6728473) filed by Emilio Nieves Matanzas. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 6)(Attorney Christopher Keith Kinnison added to party Emilio Nieves Matanzas(pty:pet))(aty,Kinnison, Christopher) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Apr 28, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Pro Bono Counsel, MOTION for Rafael Verde, Jr. to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Admission fee: $105, receipt number ALAWDC-6729150)(Motion Ripe Deadline set for 4/28/2026.) by Emilio Nieves Matanzas. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order Proposed Order, # 2 Certificate of good standing Certificate of Good Standing)(aty,Kinnison, Christopher) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice AND Appoint Pro Bono Counsel
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