District of Nebraska • 8:26-cv-00569

Franco v. Warden, Lincoln County Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: September 24, 2026
Assigned to: Joseph F. Bataillon
Referred to: Pro Se Docket
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: October 08, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 24, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Petitioner Jefferson Caro Franco. (MKR) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 24, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Immediate Release or, in the alternative, an expedited individualized custody/bond hearing on behalf of Petitioner Jefferson Caro Franco. (MKR) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#3
Sep 24, 2026
NOTICE regarding duplicate submission of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus on behalf of Petitioner Jefferson Caro Franco. (MKR) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#4
Sep 25, 2026
NOTICE by Clerk acknowledging receipt of complaint filed by a pro se party. (MKR) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document: Notice by Clerk (Pro Se Case)
#5
Sep 28, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE- The Clerk of the Court shall add Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher L. Ferretti and Assistant U.S. Attorney Eric W. Synowicki as counsel for the federal Respondents and shall, after doing so, regenerate the filing for the pet ition. The respondents shall, on or before October 2, 2026, make a return certifying the true cause and proper duration of the petitioner's detention and showing cause why the writ should not be granted. The respondents' answer must i nclude the steps set forth within the order. The petitioner may reply in support of the petition on or before October 9, 2026. The respondents are enjoined from removing the petitioner from the United States and from the District of Nebraska until further order of the Court. If the petitioner has already been removed from Nebraska, the respondents are ordered to immediately return the petitioner to Nebraska. Ordered by Senior Judge Joseph F. Bataillon. (MKR)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#6
Sep 30, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#7
Sep 30, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#8
Oct 01, 2026
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Petitioner is directed to submit the $5.00 fee to the Clerk's office or submit a request to proceed in forma pauperis within 30 days. Failure to take either action may result in dismissal of this matter without furthe r notice. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send to Petitioner the Form AO240 ("Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit"). The Clerk of the Court is directed to set a pro se case management deadline in this matter with the following text: November 2, 2026: Check for MIFP or payment. Ordered by Senior Judge Joseph F. Bataillon. Copy mailed to pro se party with form. (RMR)
Main Document: Memorandum and Order
#9
Oct 02, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#10
Oct 02, 2026
Index
Main Document: Index
#11
Oct 02, 2026
Declaration
Main Document: Declaration
#12
Oct 02, 2026
Certificate
Main Document: Certificate
#13
Oct 08, 2026
Returned Mail
Main Document: Returned Mail

Parties

Franco
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Warden, Lincoln County Detention Center
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