District of New Mexico • 2:26-cv-02686

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Aug 14, 2026

PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order Prohibiting Transfer from the District of New Mexico, filed by Rutilio Aguirre-Medina. (vlv) Modified event to add gavel on 8/17/2026 (aek). (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#2

Aug 14, 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. (vlv)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#3

Aug 14, 2026

MOTION to Proceed under 28 U.S.C. 1915 by Rutilio Aguirre-Medina. (vlv) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

Aug 14, 2026

United States District Judge David H. Urias and United States Magistrate Judge Laura Fashing assigned. (vlv)

#4

Aug 27, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND ADDRESSING MOTIONS by District Judge David H. Urias. The Court has reviewed the Petition sua sponte under Habeas Corpus Rule 4 and finds that dismissal is not warranted, and a response is necessary. Pursuant to the Standing Order regarding service, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents must answer the Petition and show cause why it should not be granted within ten (10) business days of this Order. Petitioner's reply, if any, is due five (5) business days after the Response is filed. If Respondents fail to timely answer, the Court may grant the requested relief without further proceedings. The Clerk's Office shall confirm that the docket lists the following Respondents: FACILITY WARDEN; Markwayne Mullin, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Todd Blanche, U.S. Attorney General; ACTING DIRECTOR, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Director, El Paso Field Office, Enforcement and Removal Operations. Petitioner's 1 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order Prohibiting Transfer is GRANTED. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, absent a final order of removal, Respondents and their agents, including the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") and Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE"), shall not transfer Petitioner from the Otero County Processing Center pending final resolution of his Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Petitioner's 3 Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis is GRANTED. Petitioner is excused from prepaying the filing fee. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 08/27/2026)

Aug 27, 2026

Order on Motion for TRO AND Order on Motion to Proceed 28 U.S.C. 1915

#5

Aug 31, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Christina Muscarella Gooch on behalf of Dora Castro (Gooch, Christina) (Entered: 08/31/2026)

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Aug 31, 2026

NOTICE by Dora Castro re 4 Order on Motion to Proceed 28 U.S.C. 1915,,,,,,, Order on Motion for TRO,,,,,, Notice of Compliance With Order [Doc. 4] and Joinder in USA Respondents' Claims and Defenses (Gooch, Christina) (Entered: 08/31/2026)

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Sep 01, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Seth Teleky on behalf of Acting Director, Todd Blanche, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin (Teleky, Seth) (Entered: 09/01/2026)

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Sep 11, 2026

MOTION for Case Consolidation/Judicial Reassignment and Notice of Related Case by Acting Director, Todd Blanche, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin (Teleky, Seth) Modified docket text on 9/14/2026 (aek). (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#9

Sep 11, 2026

RESPONSE re 1 PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for TRO filed by Acting Director, Todd Blanche, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin. (Teleky, Seth) Modified docket text on 9/14/2026 (aek). (Entered: 09/11/2026)