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Filed: August 12, 2026
Assigned to:
Sarah M. Davenport
Referred to:
Jerry H. Ritter Jr.
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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September 01, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 12, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Luis Eduardo Pomauiza Caguana. (dr) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Aug 12, 2026
MOTION for Interim Relief by Luis Eduardo Pomauiza Caguana. (dr) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#3
Aug 12, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Luis Eduardo Pomauiza Caguana. (dr) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Aug 12, 2026
NOTICE: In accordance with the Standing Order, filed January 28, 2026 in 26-MC-00004-03 (Doc. 3), the Clerk of Court provides notice of completion of electronic service. A copy of the petition in this matter was provided to all federal respondents by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The parties should review the Standing Order, and any further Orders entered in this matter regarding the deadline to respond to the petition. (dr)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Aug 12, 2026
United States District Judge Sarah M Davenport and United States Magistrate Judge Jerry H. Ritter assigned. (dr)
#5
Aug 18, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER AND ENJOINING TRANSFER by District Judge Sarah M. Davenport: The USAO shall ANSWER the Petition and any pending motions by September 1, 2026. The USAO's answer MUST specify whether the Court has already ruled on the legal issue(s) in this case and whether the holding in Santillan Quiroz v. Mullin, No. 26-6019, 2026 WL 1876709, (10th Cir. June 30, 2026), requires relief. An optional reply is due within 10 days after the answer is filed. Petitioner's Motion to Prohibit Transfer [Doc. 2] is GRANTED and the Government is prohibited from transferring or removing Petitioner from the District of New Mexico while this case remains pending. Petitioner's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis [Doc. 3] is GRANTED and Petitioner is excused from prepaying the filing fee. The Clerk's Office shall confirm that the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; the El Paso Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations; the U.S. Attorney General; the Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and Markwayne Mullin, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (atc) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Aug 18, 2026
Order to Answer AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
#6
Aug 31, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable re 1 Petition for 2241 Relief. Mail sent to Luis Eduardo Pomauiza Caguana (vh) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
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Mail Returned
#8
Aug 31, 2026
Mail sent to Luis Eduardo Pomauiza Caguana Returned as Undeliverable re 4 Notice of Service re 2241 Immigration Cases (Text Only) (jjs) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
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Mail Returned
#7
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Peter Haynes on behalf of U.S. Attorney General (Haynes, Peter) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#9
Sep 01, 2026
RESPONSE to 2241 Petition re 5 and re 1 Petition for 2241 Relief, filed by Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, El Paso Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Attorney General. Related document: 1 Petition for 2241 Relief filed by Luis Eduardo Pomauiza Caguana. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Automated case info, # 2 Exhibit Inmate detention info) (Haynes, Peter) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
Response to 2241 Petition
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