Western District of Louisiana • 3:26-cv-01403
Sanchez Romero v. Bowen
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Case Information
Filed: April 30, 2026
Assigned to:
Alexander C. Van Hook
Referred to:
Kayla D. McClusky
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
October 08, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number ALAWDC-6736344) filed by Nehemias Esau Sanchez Romero. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Attorney Nicholas Blaine Lopez added to party Nehemias Esau Sanchez Romero(pty:pla))(aty,Lopez, Nicholas) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 30, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Motion Ripe Deadline set for 4/30/2026.) by Nehemias Esau Sanchez Romero. (aty,Lopez, Nicholas) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
Main Document:
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Apr 30, 2026
SUMMONS ISSUED as to U S Attorney, U S Attorney General, Lisa Bowen, Melissa B Harper, Patrick J Lechleitner, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche. (crt,Kiper, C) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
Apr 30, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Apr 30, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge Alexander C Van Hook and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Kiper, C)
#4
May 07, 2026
ORDER: The Clerk is instructed to email a copy of this Order to the Civil Chief of the United States Attorneys Office and grant her access to the pleadings. IT IS ORDERED that Respondents file a response within 21 days of the date of this Order and Petitioner shall have 7 days following the filing of the response to file a reply. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 5/7/2026. (crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#5
May 11, 2026
ORDER denying 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Judge Alexander C Van Hook on 5/11/2026. (crt,Enkey, R) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
#6
May 13, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Karen J King on behalf of Todd Blanche, Melissa B Harper, Patrick J Lechleitner, Markwayne Mullin (Attorney Karen J King added to party Todd Blanche(pty:dft), Attorney Karen J King added to party Melissa B Harper(pty:dft), Attorney Karen J King added to party Patrick J Lechleitner(pty:dft), Attorney Karen J King added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:dft)) (aty,King, Karen) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#7
Jul 28, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Todd Blanche, Melissa B Harper, Patrick J Lechleitner, Markwayne Mullin. Motions referred to Kayla D McClusky. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum / Brief, # 2 Exhibit 1- IJ Order of Removal, # 3 Exhibit 2- OREC, # 4 Proposed order)(aty,King, Karen) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction
#8
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE of Motion Setting regarding 7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Responses due by 8/20/2026 (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Motion Setting
#9
Aug 20, 2026
RESPONSE to Motion re 7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Nehemias Esau Sanchez Romero. (aty,Lopez, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Motion
#10
Aug 20, 2026
RESPONSE to Motion re 7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Nehemias Esau Sanchez Romero. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(aty,Lopez, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Motion
#11
Aug 24, 2026
REPLY to Response to Motion re 7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Todd Blanche, Melissa B Harper, Patrick J Lechleitner, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Email to Petitioner's Counsel)(aty,King, Karen) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Reply to Response to Motion
#12
Aug 25, 2026
ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY: re 7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Markwayne Mullin, Melissa B Harper, Todd Blanche, Patrick J Lechleitner. In light of the Respondents' filings, Petitioner is granted seven (7) days to file a supplemental opposition or response to the pending Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 8/25/2026. (jud,McClusky, Kayla) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Minute Entry
#13
Aug 31, 2026
MOTION to Substitute Attorney Elizabeth Grozinger in place of Karen King by Todd Blanche, Melissa B Harper, Patrick J Lechleitner, Markwayne Mullin. Motions referred to Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/31/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order)(Attorney Elizabeth Patterson Grozinger added to party Todd Blanche(pty:dft), Attorney Elizabeth Patterson Grozinger added to party Melissa B Harper(pty:dft), Attorney Elizabeth Patterson Grozinger added to party Patrick J Lechleitner(pty:dft), Attorney Elizabeth Patterson Grozinger added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:dft))(aty,Grozinger, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document:
Substitute Attorney
#14
Sep 01, 2026
ORDER granting 13 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Added attorney Elizabeth Patterson Grozinger for Todd Blanche, Melissa B Harper, Patrick J Lechleitner, Markwayne Mullin. Attorney Karen J King terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 9/1/2026. (crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney
#15
Oct 08, 2026
Report and Recommendations
Main Document:
Report and Recommendations
Parties
Bowen
Party
Sanchez Romero
Party