Southern District of Georgia • 5:25-cv-00218

#1

Dec 09, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Darwin J. Gutierrez Cruz. Filing Fee paid, $5.00, Receipt # AGASDC-4205309. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Villa Decision, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (gmh) (Entered: 12/10/2025)

#2

Dec 10, 2025

NOTICE of Filing Deficiency re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Attorney Mary Lynn A. Tedesco is not a member of the Southern District of Georgia. After 14 days of noncompliance, a notice will be submitted to a judicial officer for possible sanctions, to include dismissal. Deficiency Notice Compliance due by 12/24/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Pro Hac Vice form) (gmh) (Entered: 12/10/2025)

#3

Dec 10, 2025

Summonses Issued as to George Sterling, Kristi Noem, Mike Breckon, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi. (gmh) (Entered: 12/10/2025)

#4

Dec 10, 2025

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Court directs Respondents to show cause why this Petitioner is not entitled to the same relief as the Petitioners in the cases consolidated into Villa within five business days of this Order. (Show Cause Response due by 12/17/2025.) ORDER Directing USMS Service of Process re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and this Order upon: (1) the Attorney General of the United States; (2) the named Warden-Respondent; and (3) the civil process clerk at the office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 12/10/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Attorney General - USM Form, # 2 Respondent - USM Form, and # 3 Civil Process Clerk - USM Form.) (jlh) (Entered: 12/10/2025)