Western District of Louisiana • 3:26-cv-02877
Villacis Duque v. Richwood Correctional Center
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Case Information
Filed: August 03, 2026
Assigned to:
David C. Joseph
Referred to:
Mark L. Hornsby
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
October 02, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 03, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Andrea Cristina Villacis Duque. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Proposed summons/writ)(crt,Miletello, A) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 03, 2026
MOTION for Fabbina Mosquera to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Andrea Cristina Villacis Duque. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of good standing, # 2 Proposed order)(crt,Miletello, A) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#3
Aug 03, 2026
MOTION for Waiver of Local Counsel Requirement by Andrea Cristina Villacis Duque. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/3/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order)(crt,Miletello, A) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
Aug 03, 2026
RECEIVED Pro Hac Vice fee on behalf of Andrea Cristina Villacis Duque from Fabbina Mosquera in the amount of $105.00, receipt number 300001164. (crt,Miletello, A)
Aug 03, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge David C Joseph and Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby. (crt,Miletello, A)
Aug 04, 2026
Receipt of Funds
Aug 05, 2026
FILING FEE RECEIVED: on behalf of Andrea Cristina Villacis Duque in the amount of $5.00, receipt number 300001169. (crt,Miletello, A)
Aug 05, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#4
Aug 10, 2026
NOTICE of Standing Order 1.74 regarding service and scheduling in immigration habeas cases. (crt,Miletello, A) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Standing Order 1.74
Aug 10, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#5
Aug 11, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Fabbina Mosquera to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 8/11/2026. (crt,Thomas, T) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#6
Aug 11, 2026
ORDER granting 3 Motion For Waiver of Local Counsel Requirement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 8/11/2026. (crt,Thomas, T) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#7
Aug 21, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Andrea Cristina Villacis Duque. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/21/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum / Brief in Support of Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, # 2 Proposed order)(aty,Mosquera, Fabbina) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#8
Aug 24, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER: The Court has reviewed the Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (the Motion) [Doc. 7]. The court declines to grant the Petitioner ex parte relief on the showing made. Accordingly, the Motion is denied. The Court refers the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus [Doc. 1] to the Magistrate Judge to issue a briefing schedule and, thereafter, a report and recommendation on the merits of Petitioner's claims. Signed by Judge David C Joseph on 8/24/2026. (crt,Casebonne, D) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Aug 24, 2026
Order on Motion for TRO
#9
Aug 28, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER directing clerk to serve a copy of the petition and this Order on the federal respondents by email at the email address designated by the United States Attorney. The Clerk of Court is further directed to serve the warden of the facility where Petitioner is detained by first-class mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 8/28/2026. (crt,Thomas, T) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document:
Sec P - Service Order
Sep 02, 2026
SERVICE of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus on the federal respondents through the United States Attorney's Office by the Court's electronic case management system pursuant to Standing Order 1.74. Service on the warden where the petitioner is detained sent by first-class mail. Federal respondents served on 9/2/2026, answer due 9/23/2026. (crt,Thomas, T)
Sep 02, 2026
Service of Petition on USA (Immigration Habeas)
#10
Sep 09, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Whit Prottsman on behalf of Todd Blanche, Melissa Harper, U S Dept of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin (Attorney Whit Prottsman added to party Todd Blanche(pty:dft), Attorney Whit Prottsman added to party Melissa Harper(pty:dft), Attorney Whit Prottsman added to party U S Dept of Homeland Security(pty:dft), Attorney Whit Prottsman added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:dft)) (aty,Prottsman, Whit) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#11
Sep 23, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
Main Document:
Response to Habeas Petition
#12
Oct 02, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
Main Document:
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#13
Oct 02, 2026
Leave to File Document
Main Document:
Leave to File Document
Parties
Richwood Correctional Center
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Villacis Duque
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