Northern District of Indiana • 3:26-cv-01117

#1

Jul 23, 2026

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AINNDC-6351538.), filed by Juan Manuel de Leon Medina. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A ICE Locator Info, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B Ad for Deportation Judge, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C Email from Chief IJ, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D July 2025 DHS Memo, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Galindo, Nora) (Entered: 07/23/2026)

#2

Jul 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Nora Unverzagt Galindo on behalf of Juan Manuel de Leon Medina (Galindo, Nora) (Entered: 07/23/2026)

Jul 27, 2026

**NEW CASE** Judge Philip P Simon and Magistrate Judge Abizer Zanzi added. (nah)

#3

Jul 28, 2026

ORDER: The clerk is DIRECTED to close this case, open a new case with these filings in the South Bend Division, and to randomly assign judges under General Order 2025-15. New Case Number 3:26-cv-1117. Judge Cristal C Brisco; Magistrate Judge Scott J Frankel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Abizer Zanzi on 07/27/2026. (jdb) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

#4

Jul 28, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The court DISMISSES WITHOUT PREJUDICE Field Office Director, David J. Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, and Todd Blanche as respondents; DIRECTS the clerk to serve a copy of this order and the petition (ECF 1 ) on the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at the Indiana Department of Correction; DIRECTS the clerk to email a copy of this order and the petition (ECF 1 ) to the Indiana Department of Correction; the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at Miami Correctional Facility; and the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana; ORDERS the IDOC, the Warden, and the United States Attorney to acknowledge receipt of the petition to the clerk and DIRECTS the clerk to make a notation on the docket upon receiving confirmation of receipt of those deliveries; ORDERS the Warden to file an answer to the petition by 8/7/26, addressing petitioners arguments that he is being illegally detained and providing relevant immigration records, including any administrative warrant issued for his arrest pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a); and GRANTS the petitioner until 8/14/26, to file a reply in support of his petition. Signed by Judge Cristal C Brisco on 7/28/26. (Copy with petition E-mailed to AUSA, Warden of MCF and IDOC)(nah) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

#5

Jul 29, 2026

Confirmation received from Warden of receipt of 4 Order to Show Cause (nah) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#6

Jul 29, 2026

Confirmation received from AUSA of receipt of 4 Order to Show Cause (nah) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

Jul 29, 2026

Confirmation of Receipt

#7

Aug 06, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Brian Irvin - AUSA on behalf of Warden (Irvin - AUSA, Brian) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#8

Aug 06, 2026

RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Warden filed by Warden. (Irvin - AUSA, Brian) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#9

Aug 11, 2026

Response/Reply

#10

Aug 18, 2026

Dismiss