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Filed: December 10, 2025
Assigned to:
Stephanie Lou Haines
Referred to:
Kezia Taylor
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Pretrial Detainee)
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February 12, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Dec 10, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Verified) (Filing fee $5, receipt number APAWDC-9242113), filed by Salvador Tzina Mendoza. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A) (Green, Brian) (Entered: 12/10/2025)
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ATTORNEY Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Credit Card Required)
#2
Dec 11, 2025
Habeas Corpus Service
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Habeas Corpus Service
#3
Dec 11, 2025
Remark: Service copies were forwarded to the U.S. Marshal. Text-only entry. No PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jmb) (Entered: 12/11/2025)
#4
Dec 11, 2025
Appear Pro Hac Vice (for Attorney filers only, Credit Card required)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice (for Attorney filers only, Credit Card required)
Dec 11, 2025
Magistrate Judge Kezia O.L. Taylor added. (bjr)
#5
Dec 12, 2025
EXHIBITS Cert of Good Standing in Support of 4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, by Salvador Tzina Mendoza. (Chan, Elizabeth) (Entered: 12/12/2025)
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EXHIBITS
#6
Dec 12, 2025
ORDER GRANTING the 4 Motion for Elizabeth Chan to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kezia O. L. Taylor on 12/12/2025. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jmb) (Entered: 12/12/2025)
Dec 12, 2025
CLERK'S REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION re 4 First MOTION for attorney Elizabeth Chan to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # APAWDC-9245090). ERROR: Attorney did not file a Certificate of Good Standing. CORRECTION: Attorney to file the Certificate of Good Standing using the Errata event and link it to the entry at 4 . (tla)
Dec 12, 2025
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#7
Dec 23, 2025
TEXT ORDER: In accordance with the case management system in place in this district, this case has been assigned to the undersigned for all pretrial matters. Therefore, it is ORDERED that on or before January 6, 2026, counsel for Petitioner shall complete an election form either consenting to jurisdiction by the Magistrate Judge or electing to have a District Judge assigned to the case, and shall file the form with the Clerk's Office. A copy of the form can be found on the court's website. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kezia O. L. Taylor on December 23, 2025. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kcb) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Dec 23, 2025
Order for Consent/DJO form
#8
Dec 29, 2025
Default Judgment
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Default Judgment
#9
Dec 29, 2025
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
Dec 30, 2025
CLERK'S REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION re 9 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . ERROR: Filer did not attach a Proposed Order as required by LCvR 7. CORRECTION: Filer to submit a proposed order using the Proposed Order event. Filer is to link the Proposed Order to the relevant motion in the event. (jd)
Dec 30, 2025
Judge Stephanie L. Haines added as presiding judge and Magistrate Judge Kezia O.L. Taylor added as referral judge. Motions referred to Kezia O.L. Taylor. (kss)
Dec 30, 2025
CLERK'S REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION re 8 First MOTION for Default Judgment against PAMELA BONDI, TODD M. LYONS, BRIAN MCSHANE, KRISTI NOEM, LEONARD ODDO . ERROR: Attorney signature does not comply with requirements, specifically, missing Bar ID number. CORRECTION: Attorney directed to comply with all requirements of LCvR 5.2(B) in all future filings. (jd)
#11
Dec 31, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by Samantha Stewart on behalf of PAMELA BONDI, TODD M. LYONS, BRIAN MCSHANE, KRISTI NOEM, LEONARD ODDO. (Stewart, Samantha) (Entered: 12/31/2025)
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NOTICE
#12
Dec 31, 2025
NOTICE by PAMELA BONDI, TODD M. LYONS, BRIAN MCSHANE, KRISTI NOEM, LEONARD ODDO (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "A") (Stewart, Samantha) (Entered: 12/31/2025)
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NOTICE
#13
Jan 05, 2026
Joint Consent to Proceed before US Mag. Judge by Salvador Tzina Mendoza. (Chan, Elizabeth) Document removed from public view and refiled at 14 . Modified text on 1/6/2026. (keh) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
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Joint
#14
Jan 05, 2026
CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by Salvador Tzina Mendoza. (keh) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
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CONSENT
#15
Jan 06, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
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Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Jan 06, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE OF CORRECTION re 13 Joint Consent to Proceed before US Mag. Judge. ERROR: Wrong event selected. CORRECTION FOR FUTURE FILINGS: Clerk has redocketed the entry with the correct event at 14 . THIS MESSAGE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED ON THE FILING AT ISSUE. (keh)
#16
Jan 07, 2026
ORDER granting 15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. The deadline for Respondents to file a Response to the Petition is hereby extended to January 19, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kezia O. L. Taylor on January 7, 2026. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kcb) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Jan 07, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#17
Jan 14, 2026
TEXT ORDER: In accordance with the case management system in place in this district, this case has been assigned to the undersigned for all pretrial matters. Therefore, it is ORDERED that on or before January 19, 2026, counsel for RESPONDENTS shall complete an election form either consenting to jurisdiction by the Magistrate Judge or electing to have a District Judge assigned to the case, and shall file the form with the Clerk's Office. A copy of the form can be found on the court's website. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kezia O. L. Taylor on January 14, 2026. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kcb) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
#18
Jan 14, 2026
CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by PAMELA BONDI, TODD M. LYONS, BRIAN MCSHANE, KRISTI NOEM, LEONARD ODDO. (Stewart, Samantha) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT
#19
Jan 14, 2026
SUPPLEMENT by Salvador Tzina Mendoza. (Chan, Elizabeth) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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SUPPLEMENT
#20
Jan 14, 2026
Hearing
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Hearing
#21
Jan 14, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief (Use ONLY if no other relief applies)
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Miscellaneous Relief (Use ONLY if no other relief applies)
#22
Jan 14, 2026
Discovery
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Discovery
Jan 14, 2026
Order for Consent/DJO form
Jan 15, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE OF CORRECTION re 20 First MOTION for Hearing Evidentiary MOTION for Sanctions, 22 First MOTION for Discovery Preserve Evidence. ERRORS: Attorney signature does not comply with requirements (missing attorney bar ID number). Multiple relief motion filed requesting only a relief. CORRECTION FOR FUTURE FILINGS: Attorney directed to comply with all requirements of LCvR 5.2(B) in all future filings. Filer to select all relief types sought when filing the Motion event. Clerk added additional reliefs. THIS MESSAGE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED ON THE FILING AT ISSUE. (keh)
#23
Jan 19, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by PAMELA BONDI, TODD M. LYONS, BRIAN MCSHANE, KRISTI NOEM, LEONARD ODDO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "1") (Stewart, Samantha) (Entered: 01/19/2026)
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RESPONSE
#24
Jan 20, 2026
REPLY BRIEF re 23 Response to Habeas Petition filed by Salvador Tzina Mendoza. (Chan, Elizabeth) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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REPLY
#25
Jan 30, 2026
Leave to File
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Leave to File
#26
Jan 30, 2026
Remark: Return of Service has been filed but no answer deadline has been set because Response to Petition was filed at 23 (keh) Document removed from public view, incorrect document filed. Modified text on 1/30/2026. (keh) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
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Remark:
#27
Jan 30, 2026
CORRECTIVE ENTRY re 26 Remark Reason for Correction: Incorrect document attached (keh) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
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CORRECTIVE
#28
Feb 02, 2026
ORDER granting 25 Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply. Respondents shall file their sur-reply on or before February 4, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kezia O. L. Taylor on February 2, 2026. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kcb) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Feb 02, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File
#29
Feb 05, 2026
Extension of Time to File Document
Main Document:
Extension of Time to File Document
#30
Feb 06, 2026
ORDER granting 29 Motion for Extension of Time. The deadline for Respondents to file a sur-reply is hereby extended until February 12, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kezia O. L. Taylor on February 6, 2026. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kcb) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Feb 06, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
#31
Feb 12, 2026
Sur-Reply re 24 Reply Brief, filed by PAMELA BONDI, TODD M. LYONS, BRIAN MCSHANE, KRISTI NOEM, LEONARD ODDO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "A") (Stewart, Samantha) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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Sur-Reply
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