Western District of Louisiana • 1:26-cv-02926

Websterh-Canales v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: August 05, 2026
Assigned to: Jerry Edwards Jr.
Referred to: Kayla D. McClusky
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number ALAWDC-6929223) filed by Yader Websterh-Canales. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Order of the Immigration Judge, # 2 Civil cover sheet)(Attorney Logan Joseph Duplessis added to party Yader Websterh-Canales(pty:pla))(aty,Duplessis, Logan) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 05, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, Alternatively, MOTION for Stay of Removal, MOTION for Emergency Hearing by Yader Websterh-Canales. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum / Brief, # 2 Proposed order)(aty,Duplessis, Logan). Added MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION for Stay of Removal, MOTION for Emergency Hearing on 8/6/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Hearing AND Preliminary Injunction AND Stay AND Temporary Restraining Order
Aug 05, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines as to 2 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, Alternatively, MOTION for Stay of Removal, MOTION for Emergency Hearing. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/5/2026. (crt,Devillier, W)
Aug 05, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Devillier, W)
#3
Aug 06, 2026
NOTICE of Standing Order 1.74 regarding service and scheduling in immigration habeas cases. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Standing Order 1.74
#4
Aug 06, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. FURTHER ORDERED that this Order shall remain in effect for seven (7) days unless, for good cause, the Court extends it. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 8/6/2026. (crt,Bunting, M) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for TRO
#5
Aug 06, 2026
EXHIBIT re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Order of the Immigration Judge by Yader Websterh-Canales. (aty,Duplessis, Logan) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Exhibit
#6
Aug 06, 2026
MOTION for Shahad Atiya to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Admission fee: $105, receipt number ALAWDC-6930175) by Yader Websterh-Canales. Motions referred to Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of good standing, # 2 Proposed order)(aty,Duplessis, Logan) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#7
Aug 06, 2026
MOTION for Cecil Roberson to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Admission fee: $105, receipt number ALAWDC-6930952) by Yader Websterh-Canales. Motions referred to Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of good standing, # 2 Proposed order)(aty,Duplessis, Logan) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Aug 06, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Aug 06, 2026
Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#8
Aug 07, 2026
ORDER re 2 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, Responses due by 8/12/2026. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 8/7/2026. (crt,Muncey, E) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#9
Aug 07, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Robert Ewing on behalf of Todd Blanche, U S Customs & Border Protection, U S Dept of Homeland Security, U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Rodney Scott (Attorney Daniel Robert Ewing added to party Todd Blanche(pty:dft), Attorney Daniel Robert Ewing added to party U S Customs & Border Protection(pty:dft), Attorney Daniel Robert Ewing added to party U S Dept of Homeland Security(pty:dft), Attorney Daniel Robert Ewing added to party U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement(pty:dft), Attorney Daniel Robert Ewing added to party Todd M Lyons(pty:dft), Attorney Daniel Robert Ewing added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:dft), Attorney Daniel Robert Ewing added to party Rodney Scott(pty:dft)) (aty,Ewing, Daniel) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#10
Aug 07, 2026
ORDER granting 6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for appearance of Shahad Atiya for Yader Websterh-Canales. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 8/7/2026. (crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#11
Aug 07, 2026
ORDER granting 7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for appearance of Cecil Roberson for Yader Websterh-Canales. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 8/7/2026. (crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#12
Aug 10, 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 Kayla D McClusky on 8/10/2026. (crt,Haik, K) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document: Sec P - Service Order
Aug 11, 2026
Service of Petition on USA (Immigration Habeas)
Aug 11, 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 8/11/2026, answer due 9/8/2026. (crt,Haik, K)
#13
Aug 12, 2026
RESPONSE to Motion re 2 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, Alternatively, MOTION for Stay of Removal MOTION for Emergency Hearing filed by Todd Blanche, U S Customs & Border Protection, U S Dept of Homeland Security, U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Rodney Scott. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit)(aty,Ewing, Daniel) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document: Response to Motion
#14
Aug 13, 2026
REPLY to Response to Motion re 2 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, Alternatively, MOTION for Stay of Removal MOTION for Emergency Hearing and for Extension of the TRO Pending Conclusion of the Habeas Proceedings filed by Yader Websterh-Canales. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator (MICHIGAN))(aty,Atiya, Shahad) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Reply to Response to Motion
#15
Aug 13, 2026
ENDORSEMENT/CERTIFICATE of Counsel re 14 Reply to Response to Motion, by Logan Joseph Duplessis on behalf of Yader Websterh-Canales (aty,Duplessis, Logan) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Endorsement/Certificate of Counsel
#16
Aug 25, 2026
MOTION to Extend Temporary Restraining Order, in the Alternative, MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, in the Further Alternative, MOTION for Expedited Telephonic Status Conference by Yader Websterh-Canales. Motions referred to Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/25/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order)(aty,Duplessis, Logan). Added MOTION for Hearing, MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION to Expedite on 8/25/2026 (Devillier, W). Modified docket text on 8/25/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Expedite AND Hearing AND Miscellaneous Relief AND Temporary Restraining Order
#17
Aug 25, 2026
ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY: re 16 MOTION to Extend Temporary Restraining Order, in the Alternative, MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, in the Further Alternative, MOTION for Telephonic Status Conference MOTION to Expedite filed by Yader Websterh-Canales. By Noon, Wednesday, August 26, 2026, the Respondents shall file a brief response that addresses whether DHS has received diplomatic assurances regarding Petitioner's removal to Mexico. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 8/25/2026. (jud,Edwards, Jerry) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Minute Entry
Aug 25, 2026
NOTICE of Corrective Action to Logan Joseph Duplessis on behalf of Yader Websterh-Canales regarding 16 MOTION to Extend TTemporary Restraining Order, in the Alternative,MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, in the Further Alternative,MOTION for Telephonic Status Conference. Action taken: Modified entry to capture additional motion relief requested. (crt,Devillier, W)
Aug 25, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines as to 16 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, in the Further Alternative,MOTION for Telephonic Status Conference, MOTION to Expedite. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/25/2026. (crt,Devillier, W)
Aug 25, 2026
Motions Transferred regarding 16 MOTION Ruling on Motion to Extend TRO/Expedited Telephonic Conference in the Alternative. Motions referred to Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr. (crt,Devillier, W)
Aug 25, 2026
Motions Transferred
Aug 25, 2026
Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
Aug 25, 2026
Notice of Corrective Action
#18
Aug 26, 2026
RESPONSE Notice of Compliance re 17 Minute Entry,, by Todd Blanche, U S Customs & Border Protection, U S Dept of Homeland Security, U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Rodney Scott . (aty,Ewing, Daniel) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#19
Aug 26, 2026
ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY: Petitioner shall file a reply to the Notice of Compliance 18 filed by Respondents no later than noon Thursday, August 27, 2026. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 8/26/2026. (jud,Edwards, Jerry) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Aug 26, 2026
Minute Entry
#20
Aug 27, 2026
RESPONSE To Notice of Compliance re 18 Response/Reply (NOT Motions), by Yader Websterh-Canales . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Response Exhibits)(aty,Duplessis, Logan) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#21
Aug 27, 2026
ORDER Having considered Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Immediate Ruling on Pending Motion to Extend Temporary Restraining Order, Or In the Alternative, For An Expedited Telephonic Status Conference 16,IT IS ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Temporary Restraining Order shall be extended for seven (7) days, or until September 3, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on or before 9/1/2026, at 12:00 p.m., Respondents shall file a response to the Motion 16 . The Response shall include all documents and information related to Petitioners removal to Mexico, as well as any fear-based claims raised by him, or the lack thereof.. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 8/28/2026. (crt,Roaix, G) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Hearing AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion for TRO AND Order on Motion to Expedite
#22
Sep 01, 2026
MOTION for Extension of Deadline to Respond to Petitioner's Motion to Extend Temporary Restraining Order with consent by Todd Blanche, U S Customs & Border Protection, U S Dept of Homeland Security, U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Rodney Scott. Motions referred to Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 9/1/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order)(aty,Ewing, Daniel) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Extension (Other)
#23
Sep 01, 2026
ORDER granting 22 Motion for Extension. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file their response to Petitioners Motion to Extend Temporary Restraining Order, Or In the Alternative, For An Expedited Telephonic Status Conference (Doc. 16), on or before 12:00 p.m. on September 10, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Temporary Restraining Order shall be extended until September 14, 2026. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 9/1/2026. (crt,Muncey, E) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Extension (Other)
#24
Sep 08, 2026
Response to Motion
Main Document: Response to Motion
#25
Sep 08, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
Sep 08, 2026
Notice of Corrective Action
#26
Sep 09, 2026
Exhibit
Main Document: Exhibit
#27
Sep 10, 2026
Response to Motion
Main Document: Response to Motion
#28
Sep 22, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)

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Blanche
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Websterh-Canales
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