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Case Information
Filed: August 06, 2026
Assigned to:
Sharad H. Desai
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: August 18, 2026
Last Activity:
August 27, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241). Filing fee received: $ 5.00, receipt number AAZDC-25958720 filed by Johana Bravo-Mejia. (Gilbreath, Lewis) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(EJA) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241)
#2
Aug 06, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (Attachments: # 1 Instructions) (EJA) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Assignment
#3
Aug 07, 2026
NOTICE OF GENERAL ORDER 26-09 AND STANDARD SCHEDULE - See documents for complete details. (Attachments: # 1 General Order 26-09, # 2 Letter) (EJA) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of General Order 26-09 and Standard Schedule - Immigration
#4
Aug 07, 2026
NOTICE OF SERVICE OF IMMIGRATION HABEAS PETITION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241), 3 Notice of General Order 26-09 and Standard Schedule upon Melissa Kroeger, Lon Leavitt, Theo Nickerson, Dina Anagnopoulos, and Mary Finlon on this date. (EJA) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Aug 07, 2026
Notice of Service - Immigration Habeas
#5
Aug 18, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: IT IS ORDERED that by no later than Thursday, 8/20/2026, Respondents shall show cause in writing as to why the Petition should not be granted. Failure to respond may result in the Court granting the Petition and the relief sought as unopposed. FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be emailed to Melissa Kroeger at melissa.kroeger@usdoj.gov, Lon Leavitt at lon.leavitt@usdoj.gov, Dina Anagnopoulos at dina.anagnopoulos@usdoj.gov, Theo Nickerson at theo.nickerson2@usdoj.gov, and Mary Finlon at mary.finlon@usdoj.gov. Signed by Judge Sharad H. Desai on 8/18/2026. (RMW) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#6
Aug 18, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241) RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (Doc. 1) AND RESPONSE TO COURTS ORDER (Doc. 5) by Todd Blanche, Todd M Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Christopher McGregor, Markwayne Mullin, Eric Rokosky.(Nickerson, Theo) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Habeas Petition (Fed/2241)
#7
Aug 18, 2026
ORDER: Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1 ) is granted as to Petitioner's request for release from custody. Any remainder of the Petition is denied as moot. FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must immediately release Petitioner from custody under the same conditions that existed before her detention. FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must provide a notice of compliance within two business days of Petitioner's release. FINALLY ORDERED the Clerk of Court shall enter judgment in Petitioner's favor and close this case. Signed by Judge Sharad H Desai on 8/18/26. (EJA) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#8
Aug 18, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT - IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that, pursuant to the Court's Order filed August 18, 2026, Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is granted as to Petitioner's request for release from custody. Judgment is entered in favor of Petitioner, and this action is hereby closed. (EJA) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Judgment
#9
Aug 27, 2026
ORDER: By order dated 8/18/2026, the Court granted the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and ordered that Respondents immediately release Petitioner from custody and file a Notice of Compliance within two business days. (Doc. 7 .) To date, no notice of compliance has been filed. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that by no later than 9/1/2026, Respondents shall file the Notice of Compliance. Ordered by Judge Sharad H. Desai on 8/27/2026. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (RMW) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
#10
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE re: NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Todd Blanche, Todd M Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Christopher McGregor, Markwayne Mullin, Eric Rokosky . (Nickerson, Theo) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
Aug 27, 2026
Order
Parties
Bravo-Mejia
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Mullin
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