Western District of Louisiana • 3:26-cv-01606
Hidalgo Centeno v. Johnson
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Case Information
Filed: May 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Terry Alvin Doughty
Referred to:
Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
October 28, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 14, 2026
DEFICIENT PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Delmy Magaly Hidalgo Centeno. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibits, # 3 Envelope)(crt,Bowman, A). Petition not on approved form. (Main Document 1 replaced on 5/18/2026) (Devillier, W). (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 14, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Delmy Magaly Hidalgo Centeno. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 5/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(crt,Bowman, A) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#3
May 14, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Delmy Magaly Hidalgo Centeno. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 5/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(crt,Bowman, A). Motion/Application not on approved form. Modified to remove deficiency notation on 9/21/2026 (Haik, K). (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/21/2026: # 2 Proposed order) (Haik, K). (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
May 14, 2026
MOTION to Expedite re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Delmy Magaly Hidalgo Centeno. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 5/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(crt,Bowman, A) Modified linkage on 5/18/2026 (Devillier, W). (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Expedite
#5
May 14, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Delmy Magaly Hidalgo Centeno. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 5/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(crt,Bowman, A) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
May 14, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge Terry A Doughty and Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. (crt,Devillier, W)
#6
May 18, 2026
NOTICE of Standing Order 1.73 regarding the provisional appointment of the Federal Public Defender. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Standing Order 1.73
#7
May 18, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER denying 2 Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Signed by Judge Terry A Doughty on 5/18/2026. (crt,Keifer, K) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
May 18, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#8
Aug 18, 2026
PROPOSED MEMORANDUM ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/18/2026. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Proposed Order (Court User Only/Public Entry No NEF)
#9
Aug 18, 2026
NOTICE of Standing Order 1.74 regarding service and scheduling in immigration habeas cases. (crt,Devillier, W) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Standing Order 1.74
#10
Aug 20, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER: Plaintiff failed to submit documents on approved forms.Plaintiff failed to submit filing fee or a completed IFP application. (Pro Se Deadline to comply with deficiency set for 9/21/2026). Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes on 8/20/2026. (Attachments: # 1 2241 Habeas form, # 2 In Forma Pauperis form)(crt,Muncey, E) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Sec P - Deficiency Order
#11
Sep 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Delmy Magaly Hidalgo Centeno. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement in Support, # 2 Envelope)(crt,Haik, K) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#12
Sep 18, 2026
MOTION to Expedite, MOTION for Immediate Release (Motion Ripe Deadline set for 9/18/2026.) by Delmy Magaly Hidalgo Centeno. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(crt,Haik, K) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Expedite AND Miscellaneous Relief
Sep 18, 2026
Motions Transferred regarding 12 MOTION to Expedite, MOTION for Immediate Release. Motions referred to Judge Terry A Doughty. (crt,Haik, K)
Sep 18, 2026
FILING FEE RECEIVED: on behalf of Delmy Magaly Hidalgo Centeno in the amount of $5, receipt number 300001267. (crt,Miletello, A)
Sep 18, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#13
Sep 21, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER denying 12 Motion to Expedite and Motion for Immeditae Release. Signed by Judge Terry A Doughty on 9/21/2026. (crt,Crawford, A) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion to Expedite
Sep 21, 2026
Motions Transferred
#14
Sep 22, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER denying 3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. A review of the record indicates that the petitioner has already paid the filing fee in this matter. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes on 9/22/2026. (crt,Thomas, T) (Entered: 09/23/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#15
Sep 24, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER denying 4 Motion to Expedite and directing clerk to serve a copy of the petition and this Order on the federal respondents by email at the email address designated by the United States Attorney. The Clerk of Court is further directed to serve the warden of the facility where Petitioner is detained by first-class mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes on 9/24/2026. (crt,Thomas, T) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Expedite
Sep 24, 2026
Service of Petition on USA (Immigration Habeas)
Sep 24, 2026
SERVICE of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus on the federal respondents through the United States Attorney's Office by the Court's electronic case management system pursuant to Standing Order 1.74. Service on the warden where the petitioner is detained sent by first-class mail. Federal respondents served on 9/24/2026, answer due 10/22/2026. (crt,Thomas, T)
#16
Sep 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Heather E Cooley on behalf of I C E Field Office Director, Tae D Johnson (Attorney Heather E Cooley added to party I C E Field Office Director(pty:dft), Attorney Heather E Cooley added to party Tae D Johnson(pty:dft)) (aty,Cooley, Heather) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#17
Oct 05, 2026
ELECTRONIC JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW FINDING: Having reviewed the pleadings, and any amended pleadings, the court finds that subject matter jurisdiction exists pursuant to: 28 U.S.C. section 1331. This finding is preliminary and may be reconsidered sua sponte or on appropriate motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes on 10/5/2026. (crt,Tice, Y) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Oct 05, 2026
Jurisdictional Review Finding
#18
Oct 22, 2026
Opposition RESPONSE to 11 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by I C E Field Office Director, Tae D Johnson. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1. June 11, 2026 IJO; 2. June 30, 2026 IJO; 3. NTA; and 4. Declaration AFOD Ward)(aty,Cooley, Heather) (Entered: 10/22/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Habeas Petition
#19
Oct 26, 2026
NOTICE of Withdrawal From Provisional Appt by Federal Public Defenders Office re 6 Notice of Standing Order 1.73 (aty,Marak, Betty) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
Oct 28, 2026
Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
Parties
Hidalgo Centeno
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Johnson
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