Western District of Tennessee • 2:26-cv-02864
Alvarez v. West Tennessee Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: July 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Mark Saalfield Norris Sr.
Referred to:
Tu M. Pham
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
July 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 14, 2026
Judge Mark S. Norris and Chief Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham added. (dc) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
Add and Terminate Judges
#2
Jul 14, 2026
PRO SE PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Manuel Alvarez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Attachment, # 3 Letter, # 4 Envelope)(dc) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#4
Jul 14, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Stay of Transfer or Removal (Proposed Order Submitted) by Manuel Alvarez. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(dc) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jul 15, 2026
NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Pro Se Prisoner track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (dc) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
#5
Jul 15, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 200009379 (dc) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document:
Filing Fee Received
Jul 15, 2026
Notice LR 16.2
#6
Jul 16, 2026
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO MODIFY DOCKET, ORDERING CLERK TO SERVE PETITION AND PROVIDE COPIES, AND ORDERING RESPONDENT TO SHOW CAUSE. Signed by Judge Mark S. Norris on 7/16/2026. (Norris, Mark) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document:
ORDER
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Alvarez
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West Tennessee Detention Center
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