District of New Mexico • 2:26-cv-02285

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Jul 13, 2026

PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Lung Van Do. (Attachments: # 1 DECLARATION OF LUNG VAN DO IN SUPPORT OF HABEAS PETITION AND EMERGENCY RELEASE) (amm) Modified filing date on 7/14/2026 (amm). (Entered: 07/14/2026)

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Jul 13, 2026

MOTION FOR RELEASE by Lung Van Do. (amm) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

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Jul 13, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Lung Van Do. (amm) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

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Jul 13, 2026

NOTICE: In accordance with the Standing Order, filed January 28, 2026 in 26-MC-00004-03 (Doc. 3), the Clerk of Court provides notice of completion of electronic service. A copy of the petition in this matter was provided to all federal respondents by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The parties should review the Standing Order, and any further Orders entered in this matter regarding the deadline to respond to the petition. (vlv)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 07/15/2026)

Jul 13, 2026

United States District Judge Sarah M Davenport and United States Magistrate Judge Laura Fashing assigned. (vlv)

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Jul 20, 2026

ORDER TO ANSWER AND ENJOINING TRANSFER by District Judge Sarah M. Davenport: The USAO shall ANSWER the Petition and any pending motions by August 3, 2026. The USAO's answer MUST specify whether the Court has already ruled on the legal issue(s) in this case and whether the holding in Santillan Quiroz v. Mullin, No. 26-6019, 2026 WL 1876709, (10th Cir. June 30, 2026), requires relief. An optional reply is due within 10 days after the answer is filed. The Government is prohibited from transferring or removing Petitioner from the District of New Mexico while this case remains pending. To the extent Petitioner seeks a temporary restraining order releasing him from custody before the answer is filed, such motion [Doc. 2] is denied. Petitioner's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis [Doc. 3] is granted and Petitioner is excused from prepaying the filing fee. The Clerk's Office shall confirm that the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; the El Paso Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations; the U.S. Attorney General; the Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and Markwayne Mullin, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (atc) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

Jul 20, 2026

Order to Answer AND ~Util - Terminate Motions

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Jul 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin Turner Suslavich on behalf of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Suslavich, Benjamin) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

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Aug 03, 2026

Response (when not to a motion)

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Aug 05, 2026

Response (when not to a motion)

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Aug 17, 2026

Order