District of Arizona • 2:25-cv-04370

#1

Nov 22, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241)(TRO Requested). Filing fee received: $5.00, receipt number AAZDC-24971462 filed by Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana. (submitted by Sabrina Damast) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(REK) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#2

Nov 22, 2025

EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana. (submitted by Sabrina Damast) (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(REK). (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#3

Nov 22, 2025

DECLARATION of Keli M Reynolds re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241) by Petitioner Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana. (submitted by Sabrina Damast) (REK) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#4

Nov 22, 2025

MEMORANDUM of Points and Authorities in Support of 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana. (submitted by Sabrina Damast) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(REK) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#7

Nov 22, 2025

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (Attachments: # 1 Instructions) (REK) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#5

Nov 23, 2025

ORDER: Petitioner's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order without notice is GRANTED. Respondents are enjoined from removing Petitioner Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana from the United States pending further order of this Court. Petitioner's request for a Preliminary Injunction remains pending. FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court must immediately transmit by email a copy of this Order and a copy of Petitioner's Petition and Motion to the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona, to the attention of Katherine Branch, Melissa Kroeger, Lon Leavitt, and Theo Nickerson. Counsel for Petitioner must immediately serve the Petition, Motion, and this Order upon Counsel for Respondents. Counsel for Respondents must file a response to the Motion for Preliminary Injunction no later than Tuesday November 25, 2025. Petitioner may file a Reply no later than Wednesday November 26, 2025. Counsel for Respondents must file a Notice of Compliance no later than 10:00 a.m. on Monday November 24, 2025 confirming Petitioner was not removed from the United States. Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 11/23/2025. (REK) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#6

Nov 23, 2025

MINUTE ORDER: The Oder entered at 5 on 11/23/2025, lists a temporary case number of CV-25-09000-PHX-PHX for the sole purpose of a ruling on the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order by United States District Judge John T Tuchi. The matter has been opened as case number CV-25-04370-PHX-KML(JZB) and been assigned to United States District Judge Krissa M Lanham and referred to Magistrate Judge John Z Boyle. All future pleadings should reflect the following case number: CV-25-04370-PHX-KML(JZB). This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (REK) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#8

Nov 24, 2025

ORDER - IT IS ORDERED the Clerk of Court must immediately transmit by email a copy Petitioner's Petition (Doc. 1 ), Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. 2 ), the November 24, 2025 Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. 5 ), and this Order to the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona, to the attention of Katherine Branch at katherine.branch@usdoj.gov, Melissa Kroeger at melissa.kroeger@usdoj.gov, Lon Leavitt at lon.leavitt@usdoj.gov, and Theo Nickerson at theo.nickerson2@usdoj.gov. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents and Petitioner's counsel must file status reports no later than 5:00 PM on November 24, 2025, but sooner if possible. See attached Order for complete details. Signed by Judge Krissa M Lanham on 11/24/2025. (NSH) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#9

Nov 24, 2025

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCY re: 3 Declaration filed by Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana, 4 Memorandum filed by Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241) filed by Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana, 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana. Document not in compliance with LRCiv 7.1(a)(3) - Party names must be capitalized using proper upper and lower case type. No further action is required. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (REK) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#10

Nov 24, 2025

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, John E Cantu, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, Unknown Party. (Nickerson, Theo) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#11

Nov 24, 2025

STATUS REPORT by Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana. (Reynolds, Keli) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

Nov 24, 2025

Remark: Pro hac vice motion(s) granted for Sabrina Damast on behalf of Petitioner Kevin Alexander Polanco Retana. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (BAS)

Nov 24, 2025

Remark re Pro Hac Vice Motion

Nov 24, 2025

Notice of Deficiency (Text Only)

Nov 24, 2025

Minute Order

#12

Nov 25, 2025

Stipulation of Dismissal

Nov 25, 2025

Remark re Pro Hac Vice Motion

#13

Nov 26, 2025

Order Dismissing Case