Eastern District of Michigan • 2:26-cv-10675

#1

Feb 26, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Regarding Deportation filed by Cristian Velasquez Rodas against Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Kevin Raycraft, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Secretary of, Receipt No: AMIEDC-10617707 - Fee: 5 dollars. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E) (Alvarez, Robert) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#2

Mar 03, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Zak Toomey on behalf of US Attorney General, US Department of Homeland Security, Secretary of, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Detroit Field Office, Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations. (Toomey, Zak) (Entered: 03/03/2026)

#3

Mar 05, 2026

STIPULATED ORDER of Partial Voluntary Dismissal. Signed by District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey. (SOso) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

#4

Mar 05, 2026

STIPULATED ORDER Requiring Response to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Deportation,. Response due by 3/16/2026 Signed by District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey. (SOso) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

#5

Mar 16, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Deportation, by US Attorney General, US Department of Homeland Security, Secretary of, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Detroit Field Office, Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit 1 - NTA, # 3 Exhibit 2 - NOH) (Toomey, Zak) (Entered: 03/16/2026)

#6

Mar 18, 2026

REPLY to 5 Response (Free), by Cristian Velasquez Rodas. (Alvarez, Robert) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

#7

Apr 03, 2026

NOTICE by US Attorney General, US Department of Homeland Security, Secretary of, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Detroit Field Office, Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations re 5 Response (Free), of SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY (Toomey, Zak) (Entered: 04/03/2026)

#8

Apr 07, 2026

NOTICE TO APPEAR IN PERSON: Miscellaneous Hearing - Habeas Petition set for 4/15/2026 03:30 PM before District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey (SOso) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

Apr 07, 2026

Text-Only Order

Apr 07, 2026

TEXT-ONLY ORDER: The parties must be prepared to address: (1) the effect, if any, that Petitioner's Special Immigrant Juvenile status and deferred action status have on the requested relief, and (2) relevant legal authority. Signed by District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey. (SOso)

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Apr 08, 2026

RE-NOTICE TO APPEAR REMOTELY: Miscellaneous Hearing - Habeas Petition reset for 4/17/2026 03:00 PM before District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey (SOso) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

Apr 17, 2026

Minute Entry for remote proceedings before District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey: Miscellaneous Hearing held on 4/17/2026 Disposition: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is granted. (Court Reporter: Leann Lizza) (SOso)

Apr 17, 2026

TEXT-ONLY ORDER: As stated on the record at the April 17, 2026 hearing, the Court GRANTS the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (ECF No. 1 ). IT IS ORDERED that respondents shall release Petitioner Cristian Velasquez Rodas from custody within 72 hours of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the government shall file a status report with the Court by April 21, 2026. SO ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey. (SOso)

Apr 17, 2026

Text-Only Order

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Apr 20, 2026

STATUS REPORT by US Attorney General, US Department of Homeland Security, Secretary of, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Detroit Field Office, Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations (Toomey, Zak) (Entered: 04/20/2026)

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May 01, 2026

OPINION and ORDER Granting Petitioner's Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 ). Signed by District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey. (SOso)

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May 01, 2026

JUDGMENT Signed by District Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey. (SOso) (Entered: 05/01/2026)