Middle District of Louisiana • 3:26-cv-00448

Musangu v. Jordan

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Case Information

Filed: April 27, 2026
Assigned to: Shelly Deckert Dick
Referred to: Richard L. Bourgeois Jr.
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: June 25, 2026
Last Activity: June 25, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Apr 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ALAMDC-3062869.), filed by Freddie Luboya Musangu. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K, # 12 Exhibit Civil Cover Sheet)(Dickson, Nathalia) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 28, 2026
Standing Order - ICE
Main Document: Standing Order - ICE
Apr 28, 2026
***Set ICE Flag (AMM)
#3
Apr 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Danielle Kennebrew on behalf of Todd Blanche, Christopher Bullock, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Kennebrew, Danielle) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#6
Apr 29, 2026
Proof of Mailing as to re 2 Standing Order - ICE. Certified Mail No. 9589 0710 5270 2540 7325 54, 9589 0710 5270 2540 7326 46, 9589 0710 5270 2540 7327 38 addressed to Off of General Counsel, Attorney General, Warden, Angola, LA Mailed on 04/29/2026 (ELW) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document: Proof
#7
Apr 29, 2026
Return on Certified Mail re 6 Return on Certified Mail on 2 Standing Order (ELW) Modified on 5/12/2026 (ELW). (Entered: 05/06/2026)
Main Document: Return
#4
Apr 30, 2026
Amended Standing Order - ICE
Main Document: Amended Standing Order - ICE
#5
May 01, 2026
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with Administrative Procedure III(A)(1) as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. Pursuant to Administrative Procedure III(A)(1), Each exhibit should be submitted individually in CM/ECF with an exhibit number and short description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). REQUIRED CORRECTION: The filer is directed to refile the exhibits in the proper format using the event Exhibit located under Other Documents in the CM/ECF system and link the exhibits to the previously filed document. The main document for this event shall be an exhibit list of the exhibits being attached. Each exhibit MUST include a description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). (NLT) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
#10
May 12, 2026
Return on Certified Mail re 2 Standing Order - ICE (NLT) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document: Return
#8
May 14, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document: Extension of Time
#9
May 14, 2026
Certificate of Interested Persons by Todd Blanche, Christopher Bullock, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin identifying Affiliate/Interested Person Department of Homeland Security, Affiliate/Interested Person Todd Lyons, Affiliate/Interested Person Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Affiliate/Interested Person Markwayne Mullin, Affiliate/Interested Person Christopher Bullock, Affiliate/Interested Person Todd Blanche, Affiliate/Interested Person Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana, Affiliate/Interested Person Freddie Luboya Musangu, Affiliate/Interested Person Kevin Jordan for Christopher Bullock, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons.. (Kennebrew, Danielle) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
Main Document: Certificate
#11
May 20, 2026
The Government's Motion for Extension (R. Doc. 8) is GRANTED and the Government's deadline for filing both the Response and A-File is extended until May 21, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 5/20/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (Bourgeois, Richard) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
May 20, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
#12
May 21, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document: Extension of Time
#21
May 21, 2026
Return on Certified Mail re 2 Standing Order - ICE- Office of the General Counsel-U.S. Department of Homeland (ELW) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: Return
#13
May 26, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#14
May 26, 2026
NOTICE of A-file Production 4 Amended Standing Order - ICE, by Todd Blanche, Christopher Bullock, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A, A-File, # 2 Attachment B, A-File)(Kennebrew, Danielle) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#15
May 26, 2026
Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
Main Document: Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
#16
May 26, 2026
Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
Main Document: Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
#17
May 26, 2026
Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
Main Document: Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
#18
May 26, 2026
Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
Main Document: Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
#19
May 26, 2026
Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
Main Document: Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
#20
May 26, 2026
Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
Main Document: Voluminous Exhibits - Additional Exhibits to Main Document
#22
Jun 02, 2026
ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time. The Court notes that the Government timely filed both the Response (R. Doc. 13) and A-File (R. Docs. 14-20) within the extended deadline of May 26, 2026. No further action is necessary. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 6/2/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (Bourgeois, Richard) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Jun 02, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
#23
Jun 05, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#24
Jun 05, 2026
Exhibit(s) to 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Freddie Luboya Musangu. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - ICE Detainee Locator, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Petitioner's I-94, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C - EOIR Automated Case Information, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D - Disposition of Records, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit E - Vacatur, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit F - Order of Supervision, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit G - Petitioner's Marriage Certificate, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit H - I-130 Approval Notice, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit I - Birth certificate of Petitioner's US citizen children, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit J - Medical records of Petitioner's son, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit K - Revocation of OSUP, # 12 Exhibit Civil Cover Sheet)(Rocha, Nathalia) Modified to link to petition and modified text on 6/5/2026 (AMM). (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document: Exhibit(s)
#25
Jun 12, 2026
Expedite AND Miscellaneous Relief (First)
Main Document: Expedite AND Miscellaneous Relief (First)
#26
Jun 15, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
#27
Jun 17, 2026
Notice to Counsel: In R. Doc. 23, the petitioner mistakenly refiled the government's response to the petition. Petitioner has been notified by the Clerk's office of this error and has not taken steps to correct it. Accordingly, the Clerk of Court shall STRIKE R. Doc. 23 as improperly filed. To the extent petitioner intended to file a Reply Memorandum in support of his petition, the district judge has set a deadline for such filing (see R. Doc. 26). (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (Bourgeois, Richard) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
#28
Jun 17, 2026
Strike an Incorrectly Filed Document
Main Document: Strike an Incorrectly Filed Document
#29
Jun 17, 2026
Exhibit(s) to 28 MOTION to Strike an Incorrectly Filed Document 23 Response by Freddie Luboya Musangu. (Rocha, Nathalia) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document: Exhibit(s)
#30
Jun 17, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#31
Jun 18, 2026
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with Administrative Procedure III(A)(1) as to 29 Exhibit(s). Pursuant to Administrative Procedure III(A)(1), Each exhibit should be submitted individually in CM/ECF with an exhibit number and short description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). REQUIRED CORRECTION: The filer is directed to refile the exhibits in the proper format using the event Exhibit located under Other Documents in the CM/ECF system and link the exhibits to the previously filed document. The main document for this event shall be an exhibit list of the exhibits being attached. Each exhibit MUST include a description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). (AMM) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
#32
Jun 22, 2026
ORDER denying 28 Motion to Strike. The relief requested was already ordered by the court sua sponte. This motion and the proposed order (R. Doc. 29) are unnecessary. No further action by counsel or the clerk of court regarding this motion or proposed order (R. Docs. 28, 29) is needed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 6/22/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (Bourgeois, Richard) (Entered: 06/22/2026)
#33
Jun 22, 2026
Memorandum in Opposition to Motion
Main Document: Memorandum in Opposition to Motion
Jun 22, 2026
Order on Motion to Strike an Incorrectly Filed Document
#34
Jun 23, 2026
Enroll Additional Attorney
Main Document: Enroll Additional Attorney
#35
Jun 23, 2026
NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by Todd Blanche, Christopher Bullock, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Attachments: # 1 Attachment 1 - Note Verbale from the Republic of Equatorial Guinea)(Kennebrew, Danielle) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#36
Jun 24, 2026
ORDER granting 34 Motion to Enroll Additional Attorney. Added attorney Justin Alan Jack for Todd Blanche,Justin Alan Jack for Christopher Bullock,Justin Alan Jack for Kevin Jordan,Justin Alan Jack for Todd Lyons,Justin Alan Jack for Markwayne Mullin. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 6/24/2026. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SWE) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
Jun 24, 2026
Order on Motion to Enroll Additional Attorney
#37
Jun 25, 2026
Motion Hearing AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
Main Document: Motion Hearing AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
#38
Jun 25, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#39
Jun 25, 2026
Notice to Counsel - General Order 2019-04
Main Document: Notice to Counsel - General Order 2019-04

Parties

Jordan
Party
Musangu
Party