Western District of Kentucky • 4:25-cv-00193

#1

Dec 22, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Francisca Del Socorro Roa-Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment) (DeW) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

#2

Dec 22, 2025

Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Benjamin Beaton. (DeW) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

#3

Dec 22, 2025

NOTICE of Deficiency to Francisca Del Socorro Roa-Martinez re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Reason for Deficiency: Failure to pay the filing fee ($5.00) or File an Application to Proceed without Prepayment of Fee and a Prison Trust Account Statement. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 1/21/2026. (DeW) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

#4

Dec 22, 2025

NOTICE to Pro se Litigant - The following information is provided to pro se litigants to inform them about rules and procedures governing how they communicate with the Court. (DeW) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

#5

Dec 29, 2025

TEXT ORDER: Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A), the Court refers this matter to Magistrate Judge Brennenstuhl for hearing and determining all pretrial matters, including non-dispositive motions. Judge Brennenstuhl may conduct a settlement conference in this matter at any time. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: Counsel, HBB-CM (HMC) (Entered: 12/29/2025)

#6

Dec 29, 2025

TEXT ORDER: In response to the petition for a writ of habeas corpus (DN 1 ), the Court directs respondents to show cause, no later than 1/2/2026, why the writ should not be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Government should address the extent (if any) to which the petitioner's apparent employment authorization and allegation that the Government hasn't provided her with a notice to appear affects its analysis or the Court's jurisdiction. See DN 1 at 2, 4; 8 U.S.C. § 1229. The Court also directs the parties to file, no later than 1/5/2026, a joint status report or separate letters advising the Court whether they seek a hearing or instead prefer that the Court set a briefing schedule and decide the petition on the papers. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested, one copy of the petition and this order on each Respondent. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: Counsel, Respondents (via certified mail) (HMC) (Entered: 12/29/2025)

#7

Dec 29, 2025

PROOF OF CERTIFIED MAILING to Respondents re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 6 Text Order. (HMC) (Entered: 12/29/2025)

Dec 29, 2025

Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge

Dec 29, 2025

Order - TEXT ONLY

#8

Jan 02, 2026

RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE filed by DHS/ICE Louisville Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 Notice and Order of Expedited Removal, # 2 Exhibit 2 Warrant of Arrest of Alien, # 3 Exhibit 3 Notice to Appear, # 4 Exhibit 4 Notice of Internet-Based Hearing, # 5 Proposed Order) (Snyder, Jason) (Entered: 01/02/2026)

#9

Jan 05, 2026

Letter from Counsel for Federal Respondents, per Doc. 6 by DHS/ICE Louisville Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Snyder, Jason) (Entered: 01/05/2026)

#10

Jan 05, 2026

U.S. POSTAL RETURN RECEIPT reflecting delivery to DHS/ICE Louisville Field Office re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 7 Proof of Certified Mailing, 6 Text Order. (DLW) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

#11

Jan 05, 2026

U.S. POSTAL RETURN RECEIPT reflecting delivery to Grayson County Detention Center re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 7 Proof of Certified Mailing, 6 Text Order. (DLW) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

#12

Jan 20, 2026

NOTICE REGARDING DELAY IN RECEIPT OF DOCUMENTS AND SIGNATURE by Francisca Del Socorro Roa-Martinez (MNM) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

#13

Jan 20, 2026

NOTICE OF FILING COPIES OF MONEY ORDERS by Francisca Del Socorro Roa-Martinez (MNM) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

#14

Jan 20, 2026

SUPPLEMENT AND MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT by Francisca Del Socorro Roa-Martinez (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits, # 2 Cover Letter) (MNM) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

Jan 22, 2026

Filing fee: $ 5.00 receipt number 300014926 by Francisca Del Socorro Roa-Martinez. (SLK)

Jan 22, 2026

Filing Fee Received

#15

Feb 02, 2026

POSTAL RETURN RECEIPT reflecting service to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement re DN6 (text order) and DN 1 Petition. (JM) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

#16

Feb 17, 2026

NOTICE of Filing Additional Exhibit by Francisca Del Socorro Roa-Martinez re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (JM) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#17

Mar 10, 2026

TEXT ORDER: Several habeas petitioners in similar cases have recently informed the Court that they are no longer in custody. Consistent with "the duty of counsel to bring to the federal tribunal's attention, without delay, facts that may raise a question of mootness," Arizonans for Official English v. Arizona, 520 U.S. 43, 68 n.23 (1997) (quotation marks omitted), the Court directs the parties to file a status report, within 7 days, stating whether the Petitioner remains in federal custody. Going forward, the parties must promptly file a status report if and when the Petitioner is released, including by removal or on bond. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: counsel, Plaintiff (pro se) (JM) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

Mar 10, 2026

Order - TEXT ONLY

#18

Mar 13, 2026

STATUS REPORT by DHS/ICE Louisville Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Thompson, Timothy) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#19

Oct 07, 2026

Notice (Other)