Northern District of Indiana • 3:26-cv-00677

#1

May 19, 2026

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AINNDC-6275635.), filed by Andres Garcia Vega. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rivera, Brittni) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#2

May 19, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Brittni Rivera on behalf of Andres Garcia Vega (Rivera, Brittni) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

May 19, 2026

**NEW CASE** Judge Cristal C Brisco and Magistrate Judge Scott J Frankel added. (nah)

May 19, 2026

Add and Terminate Judges

#3

May 20, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The court DIRECTS the clerk to serve a copy of this order and the petition (ECF 1 ) by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the Civil-Process Clerk for the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana; the Acting Attorney General of the United States; the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security at the Office of General Counsel; the Acting Director of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor; the Director of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Chicago Field Office at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor; and the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at the Indiana Department of Correction; DIRECTS the clerk to email a copy of this order and the petition (ECF 1 ) to the Indiana Department of Correction; the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at Miami Correctional Facility; and the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana; ORDERS the Warden, the IDOC, and the United States Attorney to acknowledge receipt of the petition to the clerk and DIRECTS the clerk to make a notation on the docket upon receiving confirmation of receipt of those deliveries; and ORDERS the respondents to file an answer to the petition by 5/27/26, addressing petitioners arguments that he is being illegally detained and providing relevant immigration records, including any administrative warrant issued for his arrest under 8 U.S.C. § 1226 and notice to appear in immigration court; and GRANTS the petitioner until 6/3/26, to file a reply in support of his petition. Signed by Judge Cristal C Brisco on 5/20/2026. (Copy with petition E-mailed to AUSA, Warden of MCF and IDOC. Copy with petition sent certified mail to U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana - 9589 0710 5270 3364 4167 12; U.S. Attorney General - 9589 0710 5270 3364 4167 29; Director of the Chicago ICE Field Office at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor - 9589 0710 5270 3364 4167 50; Acting Director of ICE at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor - 9589 0710 5270 3364 4167 43; Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, at the Office of General Counsel - 9589 0710 5270 3364 4167 36; and Warden of MCF at IDOC - 9589 0710 5270 3364 4167 67)(nah) (Entered: 05/20/2026)

#4

May 20, 2026

Confirmation received from Warden and AUSA of receipt of 3 Order to Show Cause(nah) Modified on 5/20/2026 (nah). (Entered: 05/20/2026)

May 20, 2026

Confirmation of Receipt