Northern District of Indiana • 3:26-cv-01391
Pineda Fuentes v. Mullin
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Case Information
Filed: September 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Cristal C. Brisco
Referred to:
Scott J. Frankel
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 20, 2026
PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AINNDC-6416625.), filed by WALTER MOISES PINEDA FUENTES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Turkoglu, Mehmet) (Entered: 09/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 21, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The court DISMISSES WITHOUT PREJUDICE Markwayne Mullin as a respondent; DIRECTS the clerk to serve a copy of this order and the petition (ECF 1 ) on the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at the Indiana Department of Correction; DIRECTS the clerk to email a copy of this order and the petition (ECF 1 ) to the Indiana Department of Correction; the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at Miami Correctional Facility; and the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana; ORDERS the IDOC, the Warden, and the United States Attorney to acknowledge receipt of the petition to the clerk and DIRECTS the clerk to make a notation on the docket upon receiving confirmation of receipt of those deliveries; ORDERS the Warden to file an answer to the petition by 9/30/26, addressing petitioners arguments that he is being illegally detained and providing relevant immigration records, including any notice to appear and administrative warrant issued for his arrest pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a); and GRANTS the petitioner until 10/7/26, to file a reply in support of his petition. Signed by Judge Cristal C Brisco on 9/21/26. (Copy e-mailed to Warden at IDOC and AUSA as directed in order)(nah) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
Sep 21, 2026
***NEW CASE*** Judge Cristal C Brisco and Magistrate Judge Scott J Frankel added. (nah)
Sep 21, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
Sep 22, 2026
Confirmation of Receipt
Parties
Mullin
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Pineda Fuentes
Party