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Filed: September 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Aleta Arthur Trauger
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
September 24, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5 receipt number ATNMDC-4676698.), filed by Enrique Perdomo Amaya. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment - Civil Cover Sheet) (sv) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Sep 18, 2026
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 217 to parties re obligation of counsel to keep Court apprised of current contact information. (sv) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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NOTICE
#3
Sep 18, 2026
NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (sv) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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NOTICE/INFORMATION
#4
Sep 18, 2026
NOTICE of Summons to be Issued as to Bullock, DHS, Binkley. Counsel is responsible for printing and serving the summons after it is issued by the Clerk's Office. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Summons Bullock, # 2 Attachment Summons Binkley, # 3 Attachment Summons DHS)(Dendy, Aaron) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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NOTICE
#5
Sep 18, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: It is hereby ORDERED that, by Tuesday September 22, 2026, the respondents shall show cause why the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1 ) should not be granted. The respondents are hereby ENJOINED from transferring the petitioner out of the Middle District of Tennessee pending further orders of the court. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/18/2026. (ds) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
Sep 18, 2026
TN State Bar status verified as active for Aaron P. Dendy admitted to this court. (sv)
#6
Sep 20, 2026
NOTICE by Enrique Perdomo Amaya re 5 Order to Show Cause, OF TRANSFER IN VIOLATION OF COURT ORDER (DOC. NO. 5) (Dendy, Aaron) (Entered: 09/20/2026)
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NOTICE
#7
Sep 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Mercedes C. Maynor-Faulcon on behalf of Tim Binkley, Christopher Bullock (Maynor-Faulcon, Mercedes) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
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NOTICE
#8
Sep 21, 2026
ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that a telephone conference will be held with counsel for the parties on Monday, September 21, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Judge Trauger's Courtroom Deputy will email to counsel the number they should call in order to participate in the telephone conference. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/21/2026. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ds) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
#9
Sep 21, 2026
Summons issued as to Tim Binkley, Christopher Bullock, and Office of the General Counsel U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Counsel is responsible for printing and serving the summons. (sm) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
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Summons
#10
Sep 21, 2026
ORDER: In a telephone conference held with counsel for the parties on September 21, 2026, Assistant U.S. Attorney Mercedes Maynor-Faulcon represented that the petitioner in this case had to be transported from the Cheatham County Jail to the Federal Facility in Mason, Tennessee within 24 - 48 hours of his arrest as a contractual matter. It is hereby ORDERED that, within two days of the entry of this order, the respondents shall file an affidavit or declaration explaining this contractual mandate. If the court feels it necessary to actually examine the contract relied upon, it will issue a further order. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/21/2026. (sm) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Sep 21, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Aleta A. Trauger: Telephone Conference held on 9/21/2026. (Hearing lasted :30)(sh)
#15
Sep 24, 2026
MEMORANDUM & ORDER: Pending before the court is the Verified Emergency Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (28 U.S.C. § 2241) and In-Petition Request for Interim Stay of Transfer and Removal (the "Petition," Doc. No. 1 ) filed by the Petitioner, Enrique Perdomo Amaya. For the reasons stated herein, the court GRANTS the Petition to the extent it requests the immediate release of Petitioner. The Government SHALL immediately release Petitioner from custody no later than 12:00 noon CST on Friday, September 25, 2026, with all possessions, property, and documents that Petitioner had at the time he was taken into custody. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/24/2026. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(mg)
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Amaya
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Bullock
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