Western District of Louisiana • 6:26-cv-00910

Pascual Miguel v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: March 23, 2026
Assigned to: Terry Alvin Doughty
Referred to: Kayla D. McClusky
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: June 16, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Juana Pascual Miguel. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 6)(Attorney Emily Christine Trostle added to party Juana Pascual Miguel(pty:pet))(aty,Trostle, Emily) Modified to more accurately identify pleading on 3/23/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 03/23/2026)
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Mar 23, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge Terry A Doughty and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Kiper, C)
Mar 23, 2026
ELECTRONIC PAYMENT of Habeas filing fee by Juana Pascual Miguel. ( Filing Fee: $5, receipt number ALAWDC-6658254) . (aty,Trostle, Emily)
Mar 23, 2026
Electronic Payment of Habeas Filing Fee
#2
Mar 27, 2026
SUMMONS ISSUED as to U S Attorney, U S Attorney General, Kristi Noem, Todd Lyons, Christopher Bullock, Pamela Bondi, Warden South Louisiana I C E Processing Center. (crt,Kiper, C) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
Mar 27, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Mar 30, 2026
MOTION for James Justice Haynes to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Admission fee: $105, receipt number ALAWDC-6671628) by Juana Pascual Miguel. Motions referred to Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 3/30/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of good standing, # 2 Proposed order)(aty,Trostle, Emily) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#4
Mar 31, 2026
ORDER granting 3 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for appearance of James Justice Haynes for Juana Pascual Miguel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 3/31/2026. (crt,Crawford, A) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#5
Apr 13, 2026
ORDER: The Clerk of Court is instructed to email a copy of this Order to the Civil Chief of the US Attorney's Office and grant her access to the pleadings. IT IS ORDERED that Respondents file a response to the Petition within 21 days of this Order and Petitioner shall have 7 days following the filing of the response to reply. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 4/13/2026. (crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
Main Document: Order
#6
Apr 15, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Oliveira on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Christopher Bullock, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (Attorney Andrew Oliveira added to party Pamela Bondi(pty:dft), Attorney Andrew Oliveira added to party Christopher Bullock(pty:dft), Attorney Andrew Oliveira added to party Todd Lyons(pty:dft), Attorney Andrew Oliveira added to party Kristi Noem(pty:dft)) (aty,Oliveira, Andrew) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#7
May 05, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Juana Pascual Miguel Pamela Bondi served on 4/21/2026, answer due 6/22/2026; Christopher Bullock served on 4/21/2026, answer due 6/22/2026; Todd Lyons served on 4/21/2026, answer due 6/22/2026; Kristi Noem served on 4/21/2026, answer due 6/22/2026; Warden South Louisiana I C E Processing Center served on 4/21/2026, answer due 6/22/2026. (aty,Haynes, James) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document: Summons Returned Executed as to USA
#8
May 07, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Pamela Bondi, Christopher Bullock, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit IJ Decision)(aty,Oliveira, Andrew) Modified linkage & text to more accurately identify document on 5/11/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Answer to Complaint
#9
May 14, 2026
REPLY re 8 Answer to Complaint, by Juana Pascual Miguel . (aty,Haynes, James) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#10
May 19, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS: IT IS RECOMMENDED that Petitioner's request for habeas corpus be GRANTED. Respondents, and the warden of South Louisiana ICE Processing Center, shall (A) immediately release Petitioner from custody without any bond r equirements or new conditions, and (B) notify Petitioner's counsel of the exact location and time of her release no less than two hours before her release. IT IS FURTHER RECOMMENDED that Respondents shall, within 24 hours after Petitioner's release, file a status report confirming her release. Objections to R&R due by 6/2/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 5/19/2026. (crt,Leday, A)
Main Document: Report and Recommendations
#11
Jun 02, 2026
Objection to Report and Recommendations
Main Document: Objection to Report and Recommendations
#12
Jun 11, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
Main Document: Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#13
Jun 16, 2026
JUDGMENT adopting 10 Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, granting 1 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Juana Pascual Miguel. Respondents shall release Petitioner as quickly as reasonably possible. Signed by Judge Terry A Doughty on 6/16/2026. (crt,Crawford, A)
Main Document: Judgment re Report and Recommendations AND Order on Report and Recommendations