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Case Information
Filed: May 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Benjamin Beaton
Referred to:
Henry Brent Brennenstuhl
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AKYWDC-4518928.), filed by Darwin Jesus Ortiz-Ruiz. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator Printout) (DJT) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 05, 2026
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Benjamin Beaton. (DJT) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
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Case Assignment
#3
May 05, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jo E. Lawless on behalf of Todd Blanche, Field Office Director, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Lawless, Jo) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
May 05, 2026
Remark (Public)
May 05, 2026
REMARK: Electronic notification of the petition and any subsequent order constitutes valid service on all federal respondents named therein as of the date of this remark pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, which the Court is applying to these cases. (DJT)
#4
May 07, 2026
TEXT ORDER: Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A), the Court refers this matter to Magistrate Judge Brennenstuhl for hearing and determining all pretrial matters, including non-dispositive motions. Judge Brennenstuhl may conduct a settlement conference in this matter at any time. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: counsel (JM) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
#5
May 07, 2026
TEXT ORDER: In response to the petition for a writ of habeas corpus (DN 1 ), the Court directs the Respondents to show cause, no later than 5/11/26, why the writ should not be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court also directs the parties to file, no later than 5/12/26, a joint status report or separate letters advising the Court whether they seek a hearing or instead prefer that the Court set a briefing schedule and decide the petition on the papers. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested, one copy of the petition and this order on each Respondent who has not been designated by the United States Attorney's Office, as agreed to by the Attorney's Office and the Clerk in the 1/20/26 Memorandum of Understanding, to receive electronic notice and service. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: Counsel, Respondents (as directed) (HMC) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
#6
May 07, 2026
CERTIFIED MAIL to Respondent Mike Lewis re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 5 Text Order. (HMC) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
May 07, 2026
Order - TEXT ONLY
#7
May 11, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
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Response to Order to Show Cause
#8
May 11, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#9
May 13, 2026
Supplement
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Supplement
#10
May 14, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#11
May 15, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#12
May 19, 2026
Order
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Order
#13
May 22, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#14
May 22, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#15
May 27, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
Parties
Lewis
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Ortiz-Ruiz
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