Active
Case Information
Filed: August 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Megan Blair Benton
Referred to:
—
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:1651 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Active
Last Activity:
August 17, 2026
Parties:
View All Parties →
Docket Entries
#1
Aug 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Douglas Hansen on behalf of Ankush Ankush. Filing fee $5, receipt number AMOWDC-10224060. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit TABS)(Hansen, Douglas) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
PETITION
#2
Aug 14, 2026
ADMINISTRATIVE TRANSFER. Because the Petition requests immediate injunctive relief prior to all parties having had an opportunity to consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge, this case was placed back in the random draw for reassignment to a District Judge. Accordingly, this case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge Megan Blair Benton for all further proceedings. The new case number is 6:26-3491-CV-S-MBB. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (CSB) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
#3
Aug 14, 2026
ORDER for Respondents to SHOW CAUSE on or before August 19, 2026, why the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted. Petitioner shall have until and including August 24, 2026 to file a Reply. Signed on 8/14/2026 by District Judge Megan Blair Benton. (GRH) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#4
Aug 14, 2026
Motion to allow Yash Jindal to appear pro hac vice (Pro Hac fee $100 receipt number AMOWDC-10224410) filed by Douglas Hansen on behalf of Ankush Ankush. (Hansen, Douglas) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Aug 14, 2026
Order Transferring/Reassigning Case
#5
Aug 16, 2026
NOTICE of appearance by Jeffrey P. Ray on behalf of Todd Blanche, Tammy Marich, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Attorney Jeffrey P. Ray added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Jeffrey P. Ray added to party Tammy Marich(pty:res), Attorney Jeffrey P. Ray added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Jeffrey P. Ray added to party David Venturella(pty:res))(Ray, Jeffrey) (Entered: 08/16/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#6
Aug 17, 2026
ORDER granting 4 motion to appear pro hac vice entered by Clerk of Court. Attorney Yash Jindal for Ankush Ankush allowed to appear pro hac vice. This entry will serve as authorization for the pro hac participation by the attorney. Western District of Missouri Local Rule 5.1 requires documents to be filed electronically. If pro hac vice counsel has not already done so, counsel is directed to immediately register for a WDMO e-filing account for NextGen CM/ECF. This will enable counsel to electronically file documents and receive electronic notification of filings. Register for a WDMO e-filing account at PACER. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (TLL) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Aug 17, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Parties
Ankush
Party
Arnott
Party