Western District of Louisiana • 6:26-cv-01557
Castro v. Immigration & Customs
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Case Information
Filed: May 12, 2026
Assigned to:
S. Maurice Hicks Jr.
Referred to:
Thomas P. Leblanc
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
September 09, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 12, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Andres Cespedes Castro. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Envelope)(crt,Bowman, A) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 18, 2026
Notice of Standing Order 1.73
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Notice of Standing Order 1.73
May 18, 2026
FILING FEE RECEIVED: on behalf of Andres Cespedes Castro in the amount of $5.00, receipt number 500005579. (crt,Bowman, A)
May 18, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
May 18, 2026
Filing Fee Received
May 18, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge S Maurice Hicks, Jr and Magistrate Judge Thomas P LeBlanc. (crt,Alexander, E)
#4
Jun 12, 2026
Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
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Summons Issued - USA (Form Included)
#5
Jun 23, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE as to U S Attorney served on 6/15/2026, answer due 7/13/2026. (crt,Crawford, A) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Main Document:
Acknowledgment of Service
#6
Jul 01, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#7
Jul 04, 2026
Acknowledgment of Service
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Acknowledgment of Service
#8
Jul 06, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE as to U S Attorney General served on 6/26/2026, answer due 7/24/2026. (crt,Crawford, A) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
Acknowledgment of Service
#9
Jul 10, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#10
Jul 10, 2026
Certificate of Service
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Certificate of Service
#11
Jul 13, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
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Response to Habeas Petition
#12
Jul 13, 2026
Certificate of Service
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Certificate of Service
#13
Jul 14, 2026
Acknowledgment of Service
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Acknowledgment of Service
#14
Aug 05, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
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Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#15
Aug 12, 2026
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
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Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#16
Sep 04, 2026
MOTION to Substitute Attorney Heather E. Cooley in place of Numa V. Metoyer by U S Immigration & Customs. Motions referred to Thomas P LeBlanc. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 9/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order)(Attorney Heather E Cooley added to party U S Immigration & Customs(pty:dft))(aty,Cooley, Heather) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
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Substitute Attorney
#18
Sep 08, 2026
FILED IN WRONG CASE - NOTICE of Change of Address by Andres Cespedes Castro. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(crt,Thomas, T) Modified to indicate document filed in wrong case on 9/9/2026 (Thomas, T). (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Change of Address
#17
Sep 09, 2026
ORDER granting 16 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Numa Vincent Metoyer, III terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Thomas P LeBlanc on 9/9/2026. (crt,Thomas, T) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney
Sep 09, 2026
Notice of Corrective Action
Sep 09, 2026
NOTICE of Corrective Action regarding 18 Notice of Change of Address. Action taken: Modified to indicate document filed in wrong case in error. (crt,Thomas, T)
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