Southern District of Indiana • 4:26-cv-00267

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Sep 28, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, filed by Carmen Yesenia Mejia Bautista. (Filing fee $5, receipt number AINSDC-9524304) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit I-220A Form, # 3 Exhibit Status in the Executive Office for Immigration Review, # 4 Exhibit Children's Birth Certificates, # 5 Exhibit I-918 Receipt, # 6 Exhibit Police Report as Victim)(Shuck, Aimee) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

#2

Sep 28, 2026

Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Stay of Transfer and Removal, filed by Petitioner Carmen Yesenia Mejia Bautista. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Shuck, Aimee) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

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Sep 28, 2026

MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (BAA) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

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Sep 28, 2026

Order to Show Cause - To promote efficient briefing of this action, Petitioner is encouraged to provide a courtesy copy of the petition and any exhibits, along with a copy of this Order to the following: Gina Shields, Assistant U.S. Attorney; Jeff Lowe, Kightlinger and Gray. These individuals may be willing to waive formal service on behalf of their clients. If counsel does not agree to waive service, Petitioner is directed to serve a copy of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 on Respondents consistent with Rule 4. Along with the petition and any exhibits, service must also include a copy of this Order. Respondents will have seven days from the date service is made or waived, to answer the allegations of the habeas petition and show cause why the relief sought by Petitioner should not be granted. Petitioner will have four days after service of the answer to reply. Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner outside the jurisdiction of the United States or to another federal judicial district during the pendency of this habeas petition without further order of Court following a proper motion by Respondents. The motion for temporary restraining order, dkt. 2, is granted to the degree it requests relief consistent with that granted in the preceding paragraph. Signed by Judge Sarah Evans Barker on 9/28/2026. (JSR) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

#5

Oct 05, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#6

Oct 05, 2026

Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)

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Oct 05, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#8

Oct 05, 2026

Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)

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Oct 09, 2026

Response (Non-Motion)