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Filed: July 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Sarah M. Davenport
Referred to:
Gregory Wormuth
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
August 28, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 28, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Devender Singh. (amm) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Jul 28, 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: 07/29/2026)
Jul 28, 2026
United States District Judge Sarah M Davenport and United States Chief Magistrate Judge Gregory B. Wormuth assigned. (vlv)
#3
Jul 31, 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 14, 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. 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.] (jmr) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Jul 31, 2026
Order to Answer
#4
Aug 04, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Allison Shokes on behalf of Todd Blanche, Melissa B. Harper, Markwayne Mullin (Shokes, Allison) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#5
Aug 04, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#6
Aug 07, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 1011646 (nnd)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Aug 10, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#7
Aug 13, 2026
IT IS ORDERED that the Government shall file a status report containing the following documents in support of its motion to lift the stay of removal:(1) the final order of removal, if not already docketed; (2) proof of notice to Petitioner; and (3) proof of a fear-based screening determination, similar to an asylum credible fear interview, proving Petitioner will not face inhumane treatment in that country.In the status report, the Government must also brief Special Immigrant Juvenile classification and address its impact on the Government's motion to lift the stay. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. NO DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED.] (xj) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
#8
Aug 13, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
Aug 13, 2026
Order
#9
Aug 14, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Main Document:
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#10
Aug 14, 2026
Withdraw
Main Document:
Withdraw
#11
Aug 14, 2026
Response (when not to a motion)
Main Document:
Response (when not to a motion)
Aug 28, 2026
Order on Motion to Withdraw
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Singh
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