Western District of Louisiana • 1:26-cv-01367
Tamnou Ngajie v. Garcia
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Case Information
Filed: April 28, 2026
Assigned to:
James David Cain Jr.
Referred to:
Kayla D. McClusky
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity:
April 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number ALAWDC-6730552) filed by Giresse Arsel Tamnou Ngajie. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Motion for TRO/Injunction Filed at 2 )(Attorney Nicholas Blaine Lopez added to party Giresse Arsel Tamnou Ngajie(pty:pla))(aty,Lopez, Nicholas) Modified docket text on 4/29/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 28, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Giresse Arsel Tamnou Ngajie. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 4/28/2026. (aty,Lopez, Nicholas). Added MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order on 4/28/2026 (Devillier, W). Modified on 4/28/2026 (Devillier, W). Modified to remove deficiency notation & to reflect Memorandum/Brief filed at Doc 4 on 4/29/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document:
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
Apr 28, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines as to 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. (crt,Devillier, W)
Apr 28, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge James D Cain, Jr and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Devillier, W)
Apr 28, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Apr 28, 2026
Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#3
Apr 29, 2026
NOTICE of Deficiency to Nicholas Blaine Lopez on behalf of Giresse Arsel Tamnou Ngajie regarding 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Reason: This motion requires a memorandum in support. Please see LR7.2 for more specific information. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Deficiency
#4
Apr 29, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Giresse Arsel Tamnou Ngajie. (aty,Lopez, Nicholas) M (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum in Support of Motion
#5
Apr 29, 2026
SUMMONS ISSUED as to U S Attorney, U S Attorney General, Eliazar Garcia, Melissa B Harper, Patrick J Lechleitner, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
#6
Apr 29, 2026
ORDER that Respondents file a response to the Petition within 21 days of the date of this Order, or service of the Petition on the United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, whichever is later. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner shall have 7 days following the filing of Respondents response to file a reply. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 4/29/2026. (crt,Miletello, A) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Answer
#7
Apr 29, 2026
Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND Order on Motion for TRO
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND Order on Motion for TRO
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Garcia
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Tamnou Ngajie
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