District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-02025

#1

Mar 24, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Karen Venice Bryan on behalf of Edwins Omodi Nyolo. (Bryan, Karen) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#2

Mar 24, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12821585) filed by Edwins Omodi Nyolo. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A. I-94 Entry Record, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B. F-1 Student Visa, # 3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit C. EOIR Automated Case Information, # 4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit D. Form I-130 Receipt Notice, # 5 Exhibit(s) Civil Cover Sheet) (Bryan, Karen) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#3

Mar 24, 2026

(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Laura M. Provinzino per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko. Please use case number 26-cv-2025 LMP/DLM.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (ACH) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#4

Mar 24, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Response to 2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus due by 3/31/2026. Signed by Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 3/24/2026. (TJC) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#5

Mar 31, 2026

RESPONSE by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin re 2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . (Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

#6

Mar 31, 2026

DECLARATION of William J. Robinson re 5 Response by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B, # 3 Exhibit(s) C, # 4 Exhibit(s) D)(Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

#7

Apr 06, 2026

REPLY re 4 Order to Show Cause filed by Edwins Omodi Nyolo.(Bryan, Karen) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

#8

Apr 09, 2026

ORDER GRANTING 1 HABEAS PETITION. The Government is ORDERED to release Petitioner from custody, without conditions and with all personal property taken in connection with his arrest and detention, by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026. If Petitioner has already been released on bond, the Government is ORDERED to refund any bond that has been posted for his release and to remove any conditions of release that may have been imposed on him. The Government is ORDERED to file a status report certifying its compliance with this Order by no later than Monday, April 13, 2026. If the Government seeks to impose conditions of release on Petitioner or to retain Petitioner's property, the Government's status report must include: (a) the conditions imposed or the property retained; and (b) the legal basis on which the conditions are imposed or the property is retained. Signed by Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 4/9/2026. (TJC) (Entered: 04/09/2026)

#9

Apr 10, 2026

AMENDED ORDER GRANTING 1 HABEAS PETITION. The Government is ORDERED to release Petitioner from custody, without conditions and with all personal property taken in connection with his arrest and detention, by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026. If Petitioner has already been released on bond, the Government is ORDERED to refund any bond that has been posted for his release and to remove any conditions of release that may have been imposed on him. The Government is ORDERED to file a status report certifying its compliance with this Order by no later than Monday, April 13, 2026. If the Government seeks to impose conditions of release on Petitioner or to retain Petitioner's property, the Government's status report must include: (a) the conditions imposed or the property retained; and (b) the legal basis on which the conditions are imposed or the property is retained. Signed by Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 4/9/2026. Amended to redact Petitioner information only. (TJC) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

#10

Apr 10, 2026

JUDGMENT (Attachments: # 1 Civil Notice - appeal)(ABR) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

#11

Apr 10, 2026

STATUS REPORT by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

#12

Apr 27, 2026

MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Edwins Omodi Nyolo. ATTACHMENTS FILED IN ERROR - WILL REFILE - (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 1. Petitioner's Sworn Declaration, ATTACHMENTS FILED IN ERROR - WILL REFILE# 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 2. Attorney Declaration, ATTACHMENTS FILED IN ERROR - WILL REFILE# 3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 3. Billing Statements, ATTACHMENTS FILED IN ERROR - WILL REFILE# 4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 4. USAO Matrix and CPI-U, ATTACHMENTS FILED IN ERROR - WILL REFILE# 5 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 5. Assignment of Rights to Attorneys Fees)(Bryan, Karen) Modified text on 4/28/2026 (MMP). (Entered: 04/27/2026)

#13

Apr 28, 2026

EXHIBIT re 12 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Edwins Omodi Nyolo. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 1. Petitioner's Sworn Declaration, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 2. Attorney Declaration, # 3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 3. Billing Statements, # 4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 4. USAO Matrix and CPI-U, # 5 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 5. Assignment of Rights to Attorneys Fees)(Bryan, Karen) (Entered: 04/28/2026)

#14

May 11, 2026

RESPONSE in Opposition re 12 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin.(Brown, Trevor) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#15

May 19, 2026

ORDER granting in part 12 Motion for Attorney's Fees and Costs. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 5/19/2026. (TJC) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#16

Jun 25, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Edwins Omodi Nyolo. (Bryan, Karen) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

#17

Jun 26, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER in Response to 16 Status Report. Petitioner's counsel has advised the Court that Respondents have failed to pay attorney's fees and costs within the time provided by the Court's 15 May 19, 2026 order. No later than July 10, 2026, Respondents shall file briefing showing cause why they should not be held in contempt for failing to comply with the May 19, 2026 order. The briefing must identify an individual responsible for processing the payment of attorney's fees and costs in this case. Respondents need not file this briefing if they file, no later than July 10, 2026, a declaration confirming that the fees and costs have been paid. Ordered by Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 6/26/2026. (TJC) (Entered: 06/26/2026)

Jun 26, 2026

Order in Response to Letter/Request/E-mail

#18

Jul 09, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by David R. Hackworthy on behalf of David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Hackworthy, David) (Entered: 07/09/2026)

#19

Jul 09, 2026

STATUS REPORT RE: 17 ORDER by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Hackworthy, David) (Entered: 07/09/2026)

#20

Jul 10, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER in Response to 19 Status Report: Because Respondents have now paid Petitioner's attorney's fees and costs, the Court will take no further action with respect to Petitioner's request for contempt sanctions. Ordered by Judge Laura M. Provinzino on 7/10/2026. (TJC) (Entered: 07/10/2026)

Jul 10, 2026

Order in Response to Letter/Request/E-mail