Southern District of Iowa • 4:26-cv-00268

Cruz Ramirez v. United States Department of Homeland Security

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Case Information

Filed: June 30, 2026
Assigned to: Stephen H. Locher
Referred to: Stephen B. Jackson Jr.
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: July 24, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Filing fee paid in the amount of $ 5., filed by Alejandro Cruz Ramirez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Smith, Alexander) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 30, 2026
MOTION Order to Show Cause and Service by Alejandro Cruz Ramirez.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 7/14/2026. (Smith, Alexander) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#3
Jul 01, 2026
Summons Issued to Counsel for Service. (nla) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Main Document: Summons Issued
#4
Jul 01, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Craig P. Gaumer on behalf of United States Attorney General, United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Gaumer, Craig) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Jul 01, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondents are directed to file an answer to Petitioner's Petition for a writ of habeas corpus by no later than July 9, 2026. If Petitioner intends to file a reply to Respondents' answer, Petitioner must do so by no later than July 13, 2026. See Order for particulars. Signed by Judge Stephen H. Locher on 7/1/2026. (mm) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#6
Jul 01, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#7
Jul 09, 2026
Answer to Complaint
Main Document: Answer to Complaint
#8
Jul 13, 2026
Leave
Main Document: Leave
#9
Jul 13, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#10
Jul 14, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
Jul 14, 2026
Leave to File
#12
Jul 15, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#13
Jul 16, 2026
Answer to Complaint
Main Document: Answer to Complaint
#14
Jul 20, 2026
Order (Seal Entry Optional)
Main Document: Order (Seal Entry Optional)
#15
Jul 24, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#17
Jul 24, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
Jul 24, 2026
Order (Seal Entry Optional)

Parties

Cruz Ramirez
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United States Department of Homeland Security
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