District of New Mexico • 2:26-cv-00370

#1

Feb 11, 2026

COMPLAINT Habeas Corpus against Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Director of ICE, Hector Rios ( Filing Fee - Online Payment), filed by LASSANA DAO. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Konan, Ryanne) (Entered: 02/11/2026)

#2

Feb 11, 2026

Corporate Disclosure Statement by LASSANA DAO (Konan, Ryanne) (Entered: 02/11/2026)

#3

Feb 11, 2026

NOTICE: In accordance with the Standing Order, filed January 28, 2026 in 26-MC-00004-03 (Doc. 3), the Clerk of Court provides notice of completion of electronic service. A copy of the petition in this matter was provided to all federal respondents by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The parties should review the Standing Order, and any further Orders entered in this matter regarding the deadline to respond to the petition. (bc)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 02/11/2026)

Feb 11, 2026

United States District Judge James O. Browning and United States Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez assigned. (bc)

Feb 11, 2026

Office code correction. Case office code has been changed from 1 (Albuquerque) to 2 (Las Cruces). (bc)

#4

Feb 19, 2026

Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 1009594 (bp)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)

Feb 19, 2026

Filing Fee Received

#5

Feb 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Louis C. Mattei on behalf of Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Todd M Lyons (Mattei, Louis) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#6

Feb 26, 2026

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Complaint by Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Todd M Lyons. (Mattei, Louis) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#7

Feb 26, 2026

Amended MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Complaint, 1 Complaint by Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Todd M Lyons. (Mattei, Louis) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#8

Mar 03, 2026

RESPONSE re 1 Complaint filed by Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Todd M Lyons. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3) (Mattei, Louis) (Entered: 03/03/2026)

#9

Mar 03, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez by District Judge James O. Browning. (arp) (Entered: 03/03/2026)

#10

Mar 04, 2026

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez. Respondents are enjoined from transferring Petitioner. Respondent Hector Rios, Warden of the Otero County Processing Center shall file answer no later than 3/9/2026.Motions 6 and 7 for Extension of Time to File Response denied as moot. (ma) (Entered: 03/04/2026)

#11

Mar 05, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Christina Muscarella Gooch on behalf of Otero County Prison Facility - Warden (Gooch, Christina) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

#12

Mar 05, 2026

NOTICE of Compliance by Otero County Prison Facility - Warden re 10 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. (Gooch, Christina) Modified text on 3/6/2026 add compliance language (gr). (Entered: 03/05/2026)

#13

Mar 08, 2026

Petitioner's Reply to the Government's RESPONSE re 8 Response filed by Lassana Dao. (Konan, Ryanne) (Entered: 03/08/2026)

#14

Apr 23, 2026

PROPOSED FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION by Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez recommending the Court GRANT IN PART 1 Petition for 2241 Relief filed by Lassana Dao. Objections to R&R due by 5/7/2026. Add 3 days to the deadline if service is by mailing it to the person's last known address (or means described in Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(b)(2)(D) and (F)); if service is by electronic means, no additional days are added. (Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(d); Fed. R. Crim. P. 45(c).) (ma) (Entered: 04/23/2026)

#15

Apr 30, 2026

Emergency MOTION to Vacate 10 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply,,, by Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Todd M Lyons. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Mattei, Louis) (Entered: 04/30/2026)

#16

Apr 30, 2026

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez for expedited response. Responses due by 5/1/2026 (ma) (Entered: 04/30/2026)

#17

Apr 30, 2026

STATUS REPORT Regarding Travel Arrangements by Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Todd M Lyons (Mattei, Louis) (Entered: 04/30/2026)

#19

Apr 30, 2026

REPLY to Response to Motion re 15 Emergency MOTION to Vacate 10 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply,,, filed by Lassana Dao. (Konan, Ryanne) (Entered: 04/30/2026)

#20

May 01, 2026

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez granting 15 Motion to Vacate Order Enjoining Transfer. (ma) (Entered: 05/01/2026)

#21

May 07, 2026

OBJECTIONS re 14 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 1 Complaint filed by Lassana Dao by Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi, Todd M Lyons (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Mattei, Louis) (Entered: 05/07/2026)

#22

Jul 30, 2026

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this case has been reassigned to District Judge Kea W. Riggs as the trial judge. Under D.N.M.LR-Civ. 10.1, the first page of each document must have the case file number and initials of the assigned judges.Accordingly, further documents filed in this matter must bear the case number and the judges' initials shown in the case caption and the NEF for this document. Kindly reflect this change in your filings. District Judge James O. Browning no longer assigned to this case.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (ng) (Entered: 07/30/2026)

#23

Jul 31, 2026

ORDER FOR SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFING by District Judge Kea W. Riggs. (jv) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#24

Aug 11, 2026

Brief

#25

Aug 17, 2026

Order

#26

Aug 17, 2026

Judgment