Northern District of Indiana • 3:26-cv-00962

#1

Jun 30, 2026

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AINNDC-6324435.), filed by Hector Emilio Barrera Peralta. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Bizzotto, Jenifer) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

#2

Jun 30, 2026

Application for Attorney Jenifer Bizzotto to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Hector Emilio Barrera Peralta. Pro Hac Vice fee of $ 96 has been received, receipt number AINNDC-6324457 (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Letter of Good Standing - WI)(Bizzotto, Jenifer) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/2/2026: # 2 Certificates of Good Standing) (ace). (Entered: 06/30/2026)

Jun 30, 2026

Add and Terminate Judges

Jun 30, 2026

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

#3

Jul 01, 2026

ORDER: Attorney Jenifer Bizzotos motion for PHV admission is GRANTED 2, on the condition that she file her certificate of good standing from the Wisconsin and Colorado Supreme Courts no later than 7/15/2026. Text entry order by Magistrate Judge Scott J Frankel on 7/1/2026. (ers) (Entered: 07/01/2026)

Jul 01, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines

#4

Jul 02, 2026

Order on Attorney Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice

#5

Jul 14, 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 Director of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor; the Executive Office for Immigration Review at the Office of General Counsel; and the Director of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Chicago Field Office at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor; 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 IDOC, the Warden, 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; ORDERS the respondents to file an answer to the petition by 7/23/26, addressing petitioners arguments that he is being illegally detained and providing relevant immigration records, including any administrative warrant issued for his arrest pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a); and GRANTS the petitioner until 7/30/26, to file a reply in support of his petition. Signed by Judge Cristal C Brisco on 7/14/26. (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 570 3562 4351 71; U.S. Attorney General - 9589 0710 5270 3562 4351 88; Director of the Chicago ICE Field Office at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor - 9589 0710 5270 3562 4352 01; Acting Director of ICE at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor - 9589 0710 5270 3562 4352 01; and Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, at the Office of General Counsel - 9589 0710 5270 3562 4352 18; the Executive Office for Immigration Review at the Office of General Counsel - 9589 0710 5270 3562 4352 25)(nah) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#6

Jul 15, 2026

Confirmation received from Warden and AUSA of receipt of 5 Order to Show Cause (nah) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

Jul 15, 2026

Confirmation of Receipt

#7

Jul 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Antonio Lee - AUSA on behalf of Todd Blanche, Brian English, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Raymond Hernandez, Markwayne Mullin, United States Department of Homeland Security (Lee - AUSA, Antonio) (Entered: 07/23/2026)

#8

Jul 23, 2026

Response to Order to Show Cause

#9

Jul 27, 2026

RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Hector Emilio Barrera Peralta filed by Hector Emilio Barrera Peralta. (Bizzotto PHV, Jenifer) (Entered: 07/27/2026)

#10

Jul 28, 2026

OPINION AND ORDER: The court CONDITIONALLY GRANTS the petition (ECF 1 ) and ORDERS the Respondents to release Hector Emilio Barrera Peralta on or before 8/4/26, unless he is provided with an individualized bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226 and corresponding regulations; DIRECTS the clerk to email forthwith a copy of this order to the Warden of the Miami Correctional Facility at the Indiana Department of Correction to secure compliance with this order; and ORDERS the Respondents to file proof of compliance with this order by 8/6/26. Signed by Judge Cristal C Brisco on 7/28/26. (Copy e-mailed to Warden and IDOC as directed in order)(nah) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

#11

Jul 28, 2026

Confirmation received from Warden of receipt of 10 Opinion and Order (nah) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

Jul 28, 2026

Confirmation of Receipt

#12

Aug 03, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed to the Executive Office of Immigration Review as to 5 Order to Show Cause, Set Deadlines. (ely) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#13

Aug 03, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed to the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security as to 5 Order to Show Cause. (ely) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

#14

Aug 03, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed to the ICE Chicago Field Office Director as to 5 Order to Show Cause. (ely) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

#15

Aug 06, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Brian English, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Raymond Hernandez, Markwayne Mullin, United States Department of Homeland Security re 10 Opinion and Order,,, Set Deadlines,, (Lee - AUSA, Antonio) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#16

Aug 07, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed as to 5 Order to Show Cause re ICE director(nah) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#17

Aug 11, 2026

ORDER: The Court DIRECTS the clerk to enter judgment consistent with the court's order (ECF 10 ) and to close this case. Signed by Judge Cristal C Brisco on 8/11/2026. (ely) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#19

Aug 11, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed as to 5 Order to Show Cause as to US Attorney General. (jld) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#18

Aug 12, 2026

CLERK'S ENTRY OF JUDGMENT. (ely) (Entered: 08/12/2026)