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Filed: April 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Philip A. Brimmer
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
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Last Activity:
June 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 17, 2026
First APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-10956366)Attorney Tiago J. Guevara added to party Samuel MIGUEL Escalante(pty:pet), filed by Samuel MIGUEL Escalante. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Cover Sheet, # 2 Entry of Appearance, # 3 Exhibit Supplement)(Guevara, Tiago) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
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#2
Apr 17, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Philip A. Brimmer and drawn to Magistrate Judge Susan Prose. Text Only Entry (eguth, ) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
#3
Apr 17, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (eguth, ) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
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Magistrate
#4
Apr 20, 2026
MINUTE ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 4/20/2026. This matter is before the Court on petitioner Samuel Miguel Escalantes Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Docket No. 1 . Petitioner shall, by overnight mail and email, serve respondents with a copy of the petition and this order on or before April 22, 2026. Petitioner shall file proof of service. Within seven days of service, respondents shall show cause why the petition for writ of habeas corpus should not be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243 ("The writ, or order to show cause shall be directed to the person having custody of the person detained. It shall be returned within three days unless for good cause additional time, not exceeding twenty days, is allowed."). Petitioner may file a reply within seven days of respondents filing their response. Text Only Entry (pabsec, ) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Apr 20, 2026
Minute Order
#5
Apr 21, 2026
AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Petition, Supplement, Entry, Civil Cover Sheet, Document 4. upon USACO Civil Chief, George Valdez, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullen, Todd Lyons, Juan Baltazar on 4/21/2026, filed by Petitioner Samuel Miguel Escalante (Guevara, Tiago) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
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AFFIDAVIT/RETURN
#6
Apr 30, 2026
RESPONSE to 4 Minute Order,,, 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George ValdezAttorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party Executive Office for Immigration Review(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party Markwayne Mullen(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party George Valdez(pty:res). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - US Brief in Mendoza Gutierrez)(Ross, Katherine) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
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RESPONSE
#8
May 04, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez All parties consent.. (Ross, Katherine) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
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CONSENT
#9
May 13, 2026
Enforce
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Enforce
#10
May 13, 2026
Joint STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez. (Ross, Katherine) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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#11
May 13, 2026
ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 5/13/2026 re: 9 Motion to Enforce Order is STRICKEN for failure to comply with the Court's Practice Standards. See Practice Standards (Civil Cases), Judge Philip A. Brimmer, § III.A ("All motions... shall not exceed fifteen pages.... These page limitations include... [the] signature block, and all other matters, except the certificate of service."). Text Only Entry(pabsec, ) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
#12
May 13, 2026
Enforce
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Enforce
May 13, 2026
Order on Motion to Enforce
#13
May 14, 2026
MINUTE ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 5/14/2026 re: 12 Motion to Enforce Order. Respondents shall respond to petitioner's motion on or before May 21, 2026. Petitioner may file a reply on or before May 28, 2026. Text Only Entry (pabsec, ) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
May 14, 2026
Minute Order
#14
May 15, 2026
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Julia M. Prochazka on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George ValdezAttorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Executive Office for Immigration Review(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Markwayne Mullen(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party George Valdez(pty:res) (Prochazka, Julia) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
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NOTICE
#15
May 15, 2026
Conventionally Submitted Material : Digital Audio Recording - One (1) USB Flash Drive to MOTION to Enforce 7 Order,, 12 by Petitioner Samuel Miguel Escalante. Material placed in Box B-3-4. Text Only Entry. (echa, ) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
#16
May 19, 2026
RESPONSE to 12 MOTION to Enforce 7 Order,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Order of the IJ)(Ross, Katherine) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
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RESPONSE
#17
May 27, 2026
REPLY to Response to 12 MOTION to Enforce 7 Order,, filed by Petitioner Samuel Miguel Escalante. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Guevara, Tiago) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
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REPLY
#18
Jun 17, 2026
Order on Motion to Enforce
#19
Jun 22, 2026
Joint STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez. (Ross, Katherine) (Entered: 06/22/2026)
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