Southern District of West Virginia • 3:26-cv-00327
Jimenez v. Barnett
Completed
Case Information
Filed: May 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Robert Charles Chambers
Referred to:
Omar J. Aboulhosn
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: May 19, 2026
Last Activity:
May 19, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
May 08, 2026
PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Leslieth Alarcon, Christian Jimenez against Kenneth Barnett, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, John Rife pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2241. Filing Fee $5. Receipt # AWVSDC-9103040. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Proposed Summons as to Kenneth Barnett, # 5 Proposed Summons as to John Rife, # 6 Proposed Summons as to Todd M. Lyons, # 7 Proposed Summons as to Markwayne Mullin, # 8 Proposed Summons as to Todd Blanche, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet) (jsa)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
May 08, 2026
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Kenneth Barnett, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, John Rife, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). Summons returnable 60 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (Attachments: # 1 summons as to John Rife, # 2 summons as to Todd Lyons, # 3 summons as to Markwayne Mullin, # 4 summons as to Todd Blanche) (jsa)
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Electronic Summons Issued
#3
May 08, 2026
STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED SEPTEMBER 1, 2024. This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Omar J. Aboulhosn for Findings of Fact and Recommendations for disposition. (cc: counsel of record; any pro se party) (klc)
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Standing Order For Assignment And Referral of Civil Actions And Matters
#4
May 08, 2026
EXPEDITED MOTION by Leslieth Alarcon, Christian Jimenez for Immediate Order to Show Cause and Immediate Order Preventing Removal or Transfer of Petitioners Pending Disposition of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachment: # 1 Proposed Order)(Brown, Sarah) (Modified on 5/8/2026 to add link to #1 petition) (mkw).
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Motion / Application / Petition for Order to Show Cause
#5
May 08, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND TEMPORARILY ENJOINING TRANSFER OF PETITIONERS PENDING DISPOSITION OF PETITION directing that the Respondents SHALL file a written response to SHOW CAUSE, if any, as to why the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) should not be granted by 12:00 PM on 5/11/2026; Petitioners shall have an opportunity to file a reply by 5/12/2026 at 8:30 AM; this matter shall be heard by this Court on 5/12/2026 at 1:30 PM in Huntington before Judge Robert C. Chambers; Respondents SHALL NOT remove or facilitate the removal of Petitioners and/or their property from the United States, or transfer Petitioners to a location further from the Southern District of West Virginia than where they are presently located, pending further order of the Court; upon receipt of this Order, Respondents shall promptly ensure that all of Petitioners' property seized incident to detention, including any vehicle(s), is accounted for and that all such property can be immediately made available to Petitioners in the event Petitioners are released, as more fully set forth herein; service of this Order shall be made by Petitioners on the United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia by 12:00 PM on 5/8/2026, and shall constitute good and sufficient service on Respondents. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 5/8/2026. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (skm)
May 08, 2026
CASE assigned to Judge Robert C. Chambers. (klc)
May 08, 2026
Case Assigned
#6
May 11, 2026
MOTION by Kenneth Barnett, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, John Rife to Dismiss for Mootness, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Arthur, Christopher)
Main Document:
Motion / Application / Petition to Dismiss
#7
May 11, 2026
MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Kenneth Barnett, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, John Rife in support of 6 MOTION by Kenneth Barnett, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, John Rife to Dismiss for Mootness, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) (Arthur, Christopher)
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Memorandum In Support
#8
May 11, 2026
RESPONSE by Leslieth Alarcon, Christian Jimenez to the Court's 5 Order on Motion / Application / Petition to Show Cause,,,,,. (Brown, Sarah)
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Response to Court Order
#9
May 12, 2026
Response In Opposition
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Response In Opposition
#11
May 12, 2026
Motion / Application / Petition for Miscellaneous Relief
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Motion / Application / Petition for Miscellaneous Relief
#12
May 12, 2026
Motion / Application / Petition for Miscellaneous Relief
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Motion / Application / Petition for Miscellaneous Relief
#13
May 12, 2026
Order on Motion / Application / Petition for Miscellaneous Relief
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Order on Motion / Application / Petition for Miscellaneous Relief
#14
May 12, 2026
Motion / Application / Petition to Continue
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Motion / Application / Petition to Continue
#16
May 14, 2026
Reply to Response
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Reply to Response
#17
May 15, 2026
Exhibit
#18
May 18, 2026
Order Cancelling Deadline
#19
May 19, 2026
Exhibits in Support
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Exhibits in Support
#21
May 19, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
#22
May 19, 2026
Transmitted Certified Copy
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Transmitted Certified Copy
Parties
Barnett
Party
Jimenez
Party