Active
Case Information
Filed: May 06, 2026
Assigned to:
David C. Joseph
Referred to:
Kayla D. McClusky
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Active
Last Activity:
May 15, 2026
Parties:
View All Parties →
Docket Entries
#1
May 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number ALAWDC-6747771) filed by Christiano R. Caal Rax. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet Civil Coversheet)(Attorney Sara A Johnson added to party Brian Acuna(pty:res))(aty,Johnson, Sara) Modified filer and docket text on 5/6/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 05/06/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 06, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Christiano R Caal Rax. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 5/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order Proposed Order)(aty,Johnson, Sara) Modified filers on 5/7/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 05/06/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#3
May 06, 2026
MOTION for Daniel I. Smulow to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Admission fee: $105, receipt number ALAWDC-6747782) by Christiano R. Caal Rax. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 5/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of good standing COGS, # 2 Proposed order Proposed Order)(Attorney Sara A Johnson added to party Christiano R. Caal Rax(pty:pet))(aty,Johnson, Sara) Modified on 5/7/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 05/06/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
May 06, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge David C Joseph and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Devillier, W)
#4
May 07, 2026
SUMMONS ISSUED as to U S Attorney, U S Attorney General, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Todd M Lyons, Brian Acuna, Eleazar Garcia. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
May 07, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#5
May 08, 2026
ORDER granting 3 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for appearance of Daniel Ira Smulow for Christiano R Caal Rax. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 5/8/2026. (crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#6
May 08, 2026
Order on Motion to Show Cause
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Show Cause
#7
May 11, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#8
May 14, 2026
Dismiss/Joint or Voluntary
Main Document:
Dismiss/Joint or Voluntary
#9
May 15, 2026
Order on Motion to Dismiss/Joint or Voluntary
May 15, 2026
Motions Transferred
Parties
Blanche
Party
Caal Rax
Party