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Filed: August 25, 2026
Assigned to:
Kea W Riggs
Referred to:
Kevin R. Sweazea
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
October 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 05, 2026
APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00, filed by Ludian Rodriguez Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in Support of Petition for H. C., # 2 Exhibit)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/05/2026)
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APPLICATION/PETITION
#2
Aug 05, 2026
Judge Assignment to Judge Ed Artau (kma) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/05/2026)
#4
Aug 06, 2026
Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 8/6/2026 in the amount of $ 5.00, receipt number FLS320894. (vt) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)
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Clerks
Aug 06, 2026
SYSTEM ENTRY - Docket Entry 3 [motion] restricted/sealed until further notice. (amb) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/25/2026.]
#5
Aug 10, 2026
Petitioner's Pro Se Motion to Transfer the § 2241 Proceeding to The District of New Mexico, to Substitute the Current Custodian, and Notice of Change of Address re 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Ludian Rodriguez Martinez. Responses due by 8/24/2026. (pc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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Petitioner's
#6
Aug 25, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER'S MOTION, ADDING RESPONDENT, AND TRANSFERRING PETITION TO THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO Closing Case. Motions terminated: 5 MOTION Pro Se Motion to Transfer the § 2241 Proceeding to The District of New Mexico, to Substitute the Current Custodian, and Notice of Change of Address re 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Ludian Rodriguez Martinez. Signed by Judge Ed Artau on 8/25/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/25/2026.] (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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Order on Motion to Transfer Case
#7
Aug 25, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 0:26-cv-62160. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#8
Aug 25, 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. (jg)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
United States District Judge Kea W. Riggs and United States Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Sweazea assigned. (jg)
#9
Sep 04, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER by District Judge Kea Riggs: The USAO shall ANSWER the Petition within 10 business days. The USAO's answer must specify whether the Court has already ruled on the legal issue(s) in this case; whether controlling authority governs the claim(s); and whether the facts are distinguishable from prior rulings or controlling authority. The Clerk's Office shall confirm that the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; the El Paso Field Office Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement; the U.S. Attorney General; Todd Lyons; and Markwayne Mullin. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED]. (jmr) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Sep 04, 2026
Order to Answer
#10
Sep 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Paul Vicary on behalf of El Paso Field Office Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Attorney General, David J. Venturella (Vicary, Paul) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
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NOTICE
#11
Sep 21, 2026
RESPONSE re 1 Petition for 2241 Relief, filed by El Paso Field Office Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Attorney General, David J. Venturella. (Vicary, Paul) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
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Response (when not to a motion)
#12
Sep 22, 2026
Order
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Order
#13
Sep 22, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
#14
Oct 08, 2026
Order
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Order
#15
Oct 15, 2026
Response to Motion
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Response to Motion
Oct 20, 2026
Mail Returned
Parties
LNU
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Rodriguez Martinez
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