Middle District of Georgia • 7:25-cv-00201

ESPINOZA HERNADEZ v. YOUGHN

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Case Information

Filed: December 21, 2025
Assigned to: Willie Louis Sands
Referred to: Amelia G. Helmick
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: January 12, 2026
Last Activity: April 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Dec 21, 2025
PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUSagainst PAMELA BONDI, LADEON FRANCIS, TODD LYONS, KRISTI NOEM, CODY YOUGHN Fee paid: Receipt # AGAMDC-5138217, $5 filed by DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 ICE locator, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 cases in favor of Petitioner, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 3 OREC, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 4 EOIR Case Info, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 5 DHS delegation memo, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet, # 7 Summons)(WEINSTOCK, KAREN) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Dec 22, 2025
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge issued at the direction of the Court. (ksl) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Main Document: Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#3
Dec 22, 2025
AMENDED 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, against DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ by DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ (WEINSTOCK, KAREN) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Main Document: AMENDED
#4
Dec 22, 2025
ORDER for Respondents to File Responsive Pleading re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 3 Amended Petition, filed by Petitioner. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE AMELIA G HELMICK on 12/22/25. (jbh) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Main Document: Order for Response (Habeas Petition)
#5
Dec 22, 2025
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by TRAVIS LYNES on behalf of CODY YOUGHN Attorney TRAVIS LYNES added to party CODY YOUGHN(pty:res)(LYNES, TRAVIS) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#6
Jan 05, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 3 Amended Complaint/Petition, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of SDDO Robin Cara Esperon, # 2 Exhibit A - Form I-213, Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien, dated 10-3-2018, # 3 Exhibit B - Form I-862, Notice to Appear, dated 10-5-2018, # 4 Exhibit C - Order of the IJ, dated 1-9-2019, # 5 Exhibit D - Form I-213, Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien, dated 3-26-2022, # 6 Exhibit E - Form I-220A, Order of Release on Recognizance, dated 3-26-2022, # 7 Exhibit F - Form I-862, Notice to Appear, dated 3-26-2022, # 8 Exhibit G - Form I-213, Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien, dated 12-5-2025, # 9 Exhibit H - Form I-862, Notice to Appear, dated 12-22-2025)(LYNES, TRAVIS) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#7
Jan 08, 2026
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Reply to Respondents' Response by DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ filed by KAREN WEINSTOCK. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order). Motion(s) referred to AMELIA G HELMICK.(WEINSTOCK, KAREN) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: UNOPPOSED
#8
Jan 08, 2026
REPLY TO RESPONSE to re 6 RESPONSE in Opposition - Unrelated to a Motion, filed by DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ (WEINSTOCK, KAREN) Modified on 1/9/2026 to correct event. The correct event is "Reply to Response" (ksl). (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#9
Jan 09, 2026
This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER granting 7 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Petitioner's response may include up to seventeen (17) pages. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE AMELIA G HELMICK on 01/09/26. (jbh) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Jan 09, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
#10
Jan 12, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#11
Jan 12, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#12
Feb 16, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION to Enforce Judgment(, ), MOTION for Order to Show Cause by DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ filed by KAREN WEINSTOCK. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support Memorandum in Support of motion to enforce, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 1 Bond denial, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 2 Weinstock Decl, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 3 Bond Transcript, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 4 retired IJ Decl, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 5 Baxter Decl, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 6 Evans Decl, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 7 Rosenbluth Decl, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 8 Finn Decl, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit 9 Modi Decl, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit 10 Adams Decl, # 12 Exhibit Exh 11 Zambarano Decl, # 13 Exhibit Exhibit 12 Artiega Decl, # 14 Proposed Order). Motion(s) referred to AMELIA G HELMICK.(WEINSTOCK, KAREN) (Entered: 02/16/2026)
Main Document: EMERGENCY MOTION
#13
Mar 03, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#14
Mar 12, 2026
RESPONSE filed by CODY YOUGHN re 12 MOTION to Enforce JudgmentMOTION for Order to Show Cause, RESPONSE to Court Order filed by CODY YOUGHN (MORRILL, MICHAEL) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
Mar 12, 2026
***DISREGARD ENTERED IN ERROR***Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 14 Response to Motion, RESPONSE to Court Order filed by CODY YOUGHN ); Document exceeds page limit. Leave of court required before filing. See Local Rule 7.4.(ksl) Modified to add disregard on 3/12/2026 (ksl).
#15
Mar 17, 2026
MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Supplemental Brief by DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ filed by KAREN WEINSTOCK. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order). Motion(s) referred to AMELIA G HELMICK.(WEINSTOCK, KAREN) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#16
Mar 17, 2026
RESPONSE to Court Order filed by DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ re 13 Order, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exh 1 Reuters Article, # 2 Exhibit Exh 2 Politico Article, # 3 Exhibit Exh 3 Alizeh Decl March 2, # 4 Exhibit Exh 4 Alizeh Decl March 12, # 5 Exhibit Exh 5 BIA caselaw flight risk)(WEINSTOCK, KAREN) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#17
Apr 06, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages AND Order on Motion to Enforce Judgment AND Order on Motion to Show Cause
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages AND Order on Motion to Enforce Judgment AND Order on Motion to Show Cause
#18
Apr 11, 2026
MOTION for Attorney Fees by DENIS YABRENCO ESPINOZA HERNADEZ filed by KAREN WEINSTOCK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exh 1 Client Decl, # 2 Exhibit Exh 2 Weinstock Decl, # 3 Exhibit Exh 3 CohenDecl, # 4 Exhibit Exh 4 Calmes Decl, # 5 Exhibit Exh 5 Bardi Decl, # 6 Exhibit Exh 6 Sharma Decl, # 7 Exhibit Exh 7 Fee chart, # 8 Memorandum in Support Memo in support of EAJA, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit A memo CPI, # 10 Proposed Order). Motion(s) referred to AMELIA G HELMICK.(WEINSTOCK, KAREN) (Entered: 04/11/2026)
Main Document: MOTION