Middle District of Louisiana • 3:26-cv-00363

#1

Apr 01, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus EDUARDO FUNDORA-SETIEN ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ALAMDC-3051368.), filed by Eduardo Fundora-Setien. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons)(Lloyd, Malcolm) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

#2

Apr 01, 2026

Certificate of Interested Persons by Eduardo Fundora-Setien identifying Affiliate/Interested Person Nora Ahmed, Affiliate/Interested Person Brian Acuna, Affiliate/Interested Person Sarah Decker, Affiliate/Interested Person Sarah T. Gillman, Affiliate/Interested Person Malcolm Lloyd for Eduardo Fundora-Setien.. (Lloyd, Malcolm) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

#3

Apr 01, 2026

MOTION for Sarah Decker to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3051444) by Eduardo Fundora-Setien (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. A - Declaration of Sarah Decker, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Certificate of Good Standing)(Lloyd, Malcolm) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

#4

Apr 01, 2026

MOTION for Sarah Gillman to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3051451) by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex A Decl of Sarah Gillman, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Certificate of Good Standing)(Lloyd, Malcolm) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

#5

Apr 02, 2026

MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Eduardo Fundora-Setien (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Proposed Order)(Lloyd, Malcolm) (Entered: 04/02/2026)

Apr 03, 2026

MOTION(S) REFERRED: 4 MOTION for Sarah Gillman to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3051451), 3 MOTION for Sarah Decker to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $100.00, Receipt Number ALAMDC-3051444). This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (NLT)

#6

Apr 06, 2026

ORDER granting 3 and 4 Motions for Sarah Decker and Sarah Gillman to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson on 4/6/2026. ATTENTION: Local counsel shall provide the following link to those attorneys granted leave to proceed pro hac vice in the Middle District of Louisiana who choose to register for e-file access www.lamd.uscourts.gov/pro-hac-vice-e-filing-registration.(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (KAH) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

Apr 06, 2026

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice AND Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

#7

Apr 07, 2026

Summons Issued as to Brian Acuna. (NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve both the summons and all attachments in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4.) (ELW) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

#8

Apr 20, 2026

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Eduardo Fundora-Setien. Brian Acuna served on 4/13/2026, answer due 5/4/2026. (Gillman, Sarah) (Entered: 04/20/2026)

#9

Apr 22, 2026

STANDING ORDER: Pursuant to the Court's General Order 2026-11 the Clerk of Court shall file this Standing Order in CM/ECF in every habeas corpus case brought pursuant 28 U.S.C. 2241 by a person in ICE detention. The Court has provisionally appointed the Federal Public Defender for the Middle District of Louisiana to assist pro se filers detained in immigration custody in this District of habeas corpus petitions filed under 28 U.S.C. 2241. See General Order 2026-11. The scheduling order contained herein shall apply except when a case-specific scheduling order is or has already been entered. The Government and all respondents be and are hereby prohibited from transferring the petitioner from the detention facility in which the petitioner is held at the time of filing and prohibited from removing the petitioner from the Middle District of Louisiana, during the response and briefing delays set forth in the Scheduling Order herein. The Government and the respondents shall provide counsel for the petitioner 24 hours advance written notice before releasing the petitioner from ICE custody. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 04/22/2026. (Litchfield, Michael) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#10

Apr 27, 2026

ORDER: Considering the Standing Order (Doc. 9), the Motion for Order to Show Cause (Doc. 5) is TERMINATED as moot. Signed by Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson on 4/27/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (KAH) (Entered: 04/27/2026)

Apr 27, 2026

Order on Motion to Show Cause

#11

Apr 29, 2026

Certificate of Interested Persons by Brian Acuna, Todd Blanche identifying Affiliate/Interested Person U S DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Affiliate/Interested Person Brian Acuna, Affiliate/Interested Person United States Attorney MDLA, Affiliate/Interested Person Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Affiliate/Interested Person ACLU Foundation of Louisiana, Affiliate/Interested Person Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights, Affiliate/Interested Person Eduardo Fundora-Setien, Affiliate/Interested Person Todd Blanche, Affiliate/Interested Person United States of America for Brian Acuna, Todd Blanche. (Ford, Candace) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

#12

Apr 29, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Candace B. Ford on behalf of All Defendants (Ford, Candace) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

#13

Apr 30, 2026

AMENDED STANDING ORDER: Pursuant to the Court's General Order 2026-11, the Clerk of Court shall file this Amended Standing Order in CM/ECF in every habeas corpus case brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 by a person in ICE detention.. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 04/30/2026. (Litchfield, Michael) (Entered: 04/30/2026)

#14

May 06, 2026

RESPONSE in Opposition to Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit exhibit 1 Declaration)(Ford, Candace) (Entered: 05/06/2026)

#15

May 06, 2026

NOTICE of Filing of the A-File by Brian Acuna, Todd Blanche (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1. left Side part 1, # 2 Exhibit 2. left side part 2, # 3 Exhibit 3. right side part 2, # 4 Exhibit 4. left side part 2, # 5 Exhibit 5. right side part 3)(Ford, Candace) (Entered: 05/06/2026)

#16

May 20, 2026

RESPONSE to 14 Response Petitioner's Reply to Respondent's Opposition filed by Eduardo Fundora-Setien. (Decker, Sarah) (Entered: 05/20/2026)

#17

May 29, 2026

NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by Eduardo Fundora-Setien (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Omar v. ICE, et al.)(Fox, Ashley) (Entered: 05/29/2026)

#18

Jun 24, 2026

NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by Eduardo Fundora-Setien (Decker, Sarah) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#19

Sep 04, 2026

Substitute Attorney

Sep 08, 2026

Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney