District of New Mexico • 2:26-cv-01843

Gartai v. Warden

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Case Information

Filed: June 08, 2026
Assigned to: Margaret I. Strickland
Referred to: Damian L. Martinez
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: July 31, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 08, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Attila Gartai. (vlv) (Entered: 06/08/2026)
Main Document: Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Jun 08, 2026
NOTICE: In accordance with the Standing Order, filed January 28, 2026 in 26-MC-00004-03 (Doc. 3), the Clerk of Court provides notice of completion of electronic service. A copy of the petition in this matter was provided to all federal respondents by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The parties should review the Standing Order, and any further Orders entered in this matter regarding the deadline to respond to the petition. (vlv)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 06/08/2026)
Jun 08, 2026
United States District Judge Margaret I. Strickland and United States Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez assigned. (vlv)
#3
Jun 09, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#4
Jun 15, 2026
Proceed 28 U.S.C. 1915
Main Document: Proceed 28 U.S.C. 1915
#5
Jun 23, 2026
Amended Complaint
Main Document: Amended Complaint
#6
Jun 24, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#7
Jun 26, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER/SHOW CAUSE AND ENJOINING TRANSFER by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland: The USAO shall ANSWER the Petition and any pending motions for release within 10 business days and show cause why relief should not be granted, unless the Court sets a separate deadline/hearing to address emergency relief. The USAO's answer MUST specify whether the Court has already ruled on the legal issue(s) in this case and, if so, whether the facts are distinguishable from prior rulings. In addition, the USAO's answer must address how 8 C.F.R. § 1235.4 and the Immigration Court's decision granting withdrawal of Petitioner's application for admission impact Petitioner's claims. Petitioner's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, ECF No. 4, is GRANTED and Petitioner is excused from prepaying the filing fee. Petitioner's Motion to Prohibit Transfer, ECF No. 6, is GRANTED and the Government is prohibited from transferring or removing Petitioner from the District of New Mexico while these proceedings are pending, absent a final order of removal. Finally, the Clerk's Office shall confirm the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; the El Paso Field Office Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement; the U.S. Attorney General; the Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and Markwayne Mullin, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (gri)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 06/26/2026)
Jun 26, 2026
Order on Motion for Order AND Order on Motion to Proceed 28 U.S.C. 1915
#8
Jun 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by James Andrew Dickens on behalf of Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, El Paso Field Office Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Attorney General (Dickens, James) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#9
Jul 09, 2026
Response (when not to a motion)
Main Document: Response (when not to a motion)
Jul 16, 2026
Order
Jul 20, 2026
Order
#13
Jul 31, 2026
Appendix/Supplement
Main Document: Appendix/Supplement
#15
Jul 31, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
Jul 31, 2026
Order

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