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Case Information
Filed: June 22, 2026
Assigned to:
William Lynn Campbell Jr.
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: October 14, 2026
Last Activity:
October 14, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATNMDC-4599254.), filed by P.G.P. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - ICE locator, # 2 Exhibit 2 - I-213, # 3 Exhibit 3 - I-220A, # 4 Exhibit 4 - EOIR information, # 5 Attachment - Civil Coversheet)(sh) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jun 23, 2026
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 217 to parties re obligation of counsel to keep Court apprised of current contact information. (sh) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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NOTICE
#3
Jun 23, 2026
NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (sh) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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NOTICE/INFORMATION
#4
Jun 23, 2026
Summons issued as to Todd Blanche, Christopher S. Bullock, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. Counsel is responsible for printing and serving the summons after it is issued by the Clerk's Office. (sh) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Summons
#5
Jun 23, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction TO PRESERVE HABEAS JURISDICTION AND PREVENT TRANSFER OR REMOVAL by P.G.P.. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Memorandum in Support of TRO Motion, # 2 Attachment Proposed Order)(Weinstock, Karen) Modified on 6/24/2026 (sv). (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#6
Jun 23, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Order to Show Cause AND FOR PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE by P.G.P.. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Proposed order)(Weinstock, Karen) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Show Cause
#7
Jun 23, 2026
MOTION for Leave to LEAVE TO PROCEED UNDER A PSEUDONYM AND TO REDACT OR SEAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION by P.G.P.. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Memo of authorities in support of motion for leave to proceed under a pseudonym, # 2 Attachment Proposed Order)(Weinstock, Karen) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Leave
Jun 23, 2026
GA State Bar status verified as active for Karen Weinstock admitted to this court. (sh)
#8
Jun 24, 2026
TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER: This matter is before the Court on Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction. (Doc. No. 5 ). Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. No. 5 ) is GRANTED. It is hereby ORDERED that Respondents, their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and all persons acting in active concert or participation with them who receive actual notice of this Order are TEMPORARILY RESTRAINED from: 1. Transferring Petitioner outside the Middle District of Tennessee; 2. Changing Petitioner's immediate custodian; 3. Removing Petitioner from the United States; or 4. Taking any action that would defeat or frustrate this Court's habeas jurisdiction, absent prior leave of Court. By no later than 5:00 p.m. on June 25, 2026, Respondents shall notify Petitioner's counsel and the Court of Petitioner's current physical location, current detention facility, current immediate custodian, and any planned transfer, removal, or custody-location change. This Temporary Restraining Order shall remain in effect for fourteen (14) days from entry unless extended by further order of the Court or by consent of the parties. Respondents shall immediately notify all relevant DHS, ICE, and ERO personnel of this Order. Signed by Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 6/24/2026. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(sv) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
#9
Jun 24, 2026
AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint TRO and all exhibits served on U.S. Attorneys Office for Middle Tennessee on 6/24/2026, filed by P.G.P.. (Weinstock, Karen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
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AFFIDAVIT
#10
Jun 24, 2026
ORDER: A hearing regarding the limited relief requested in the motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction is set for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Respondents shall respond to the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction by noon on June 30, 2026. Also by noon on June 30, 2026, Respondents shall respond to the Petition (Doc. No. 1 ), Motion for Order to Show Cause and for Production of Evidence on an Emergency Basis (Doc. No. 6 ) and Motion for Leave to Proceed Under a Pseudonym and to Redact or Seal Identifying Information (Doc. No. 7 ). Signed by Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 6/24/2026. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(sv) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
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Order AND ~Util - Set Hearings AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#11
Jun 25, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Mercedes C. Maynor-Faulcon on behalf of Todd Blanche, Christopher S. Bullock, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Maynor-Faulcon, Mercedes) (Entered: 06/25/2026)
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NOTICE
#12
Jun 25, 2026
NOTICE Pursuant to the Court's Order (D.E. 8 ) by Todd Blanche, Christopher S. Bullock, Markwayne Mullin, and David Venturella (Maynor-Faulcon, Mercedes) Modified on 6/26/2026 (sm). (Entered: 06/25/2026)
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NOTICE
Jun 26, 2026
TN State Bar status verified as active for Mercedes C. Maynor-Faulcon admitted to this court. (sm)
#13
Jun 28, 2026
Joint MOTION for Leave for Counsel to Appear Remotely re 10 Order by P.G.P. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Proposed order) (Weinstock, Karen) Modified on 6/29/2026 (sm). (Entered: 06/28/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#14
Jun 29, 2026
ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Motion for Leave for Counsel to Appear Remotely, and for good cause shown, the Motion is GRANTED. Counsel for Petitioner, Karen Weinstock, and counsel for Respondents, Mercedes C. Maynor, may appear remotely by videoconference at the hearing scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. CT. The parties shall comply with any instructions issued by the Court regarding the videoconference platform, access information, and procedures for remote appearance. Signed by Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 6/29/2026. (sh) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
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Order AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
#15
Jun 30, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Todd Blanche, Christopher S. Bullock, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by P.G.P., 10 Order,,,, Set Hearings,,,, Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings,,, . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Warrant for Arrest, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Motion for Bond Hearing)(Maynor-Faulcon, Mercedes) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
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RESPONSE
#16
Jun 30, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Todd Blanche, Christopher S. Bullock, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella re 7 Motion for Leave, filed by P.G.P. . (Maynor-Faulcon, Mercedes) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
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RESPONSE
#17
Jun 30, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Todd Blanche, Christopher S. Bullock, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella re 5 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed by P.G.P., 10 Order,,,, Set Hearings,,,, Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings,,, . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Collective Exhibit 1 - Order and Appeal)(Maynor-Faulcon, Mercedes) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
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RESPONSE
#18
Jul 01, 2026
REPLY to Response to re 6 Emergency MOTION for Order to Show Cause AND FOR PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE Supporting Immediate Release filed by P.G.P.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exh 1 Memphis IJ statistics, # 2 Exhibit Exh 2 Bias Evidence)(Weinstock, Karen) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
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REPLY
#19
Jul 01, 2026
ORDER: After further consideration of the issues raised at the hearing on July 1, 2026, regarding the Court's jurisdiction of this case, the Court finds that it has jurisdiction and that supplemental briefing from the parties is not necessary. Accordingly, on or before July 2, 2026, the parties shall file proposed dates for a hearing on Petitioners Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Signed by Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 07/01/2026. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(lh) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Jul 01, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr: Motion Hearing held on 7/1/2026 re 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by P.G.P. (Court Reporter Patty Jennings.) (Hearing lasted 1:10)(am)
#20
Jul 02, 2026
NOTICE by P.G.P. re 19 Order,, regarding proposed dates for trial (Weinstock, Karen) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
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NOTICE
#21
Jul 06, 2026
ORDER: The Court will hold a hearing on Petitioner's Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Moreover, counsel for Petitioner, Karen Weinstock, requests that she and Petitioner be permitted to appear remotely. The request is GRANTED, and Petitioner and counsel for Petitioner, Karen Weinstock, may appear remotely by videoconference at the hearing scheduled for Thursday, July 9, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. CT. Counsel for the Government shall appear in person. Signed by Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 7/6/2026. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(sh) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
#22
Jul 09, 2026
CONSENT ORDER Signed by Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 7/9/2026. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.) (sh) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
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Order
Jul 09, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr: Motion Hearing held on 7/9/2026 re 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by P.G.P. Consent order entered. (Court Reporter Patty Jennings.) (Hearing lasted :7)(am)
#23
Oct 08, 2026
ORDER: On or before October 15, 2026, Respondents shall file a status update concerning their compliance with the Courts prior Order (Doc. No. 22 ), including whether Petitioner remains in their custody. Signed by Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 10/8/2026. (mg) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
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Order
#24
Oct 13, 2026
STATUS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE COURTS ORDER (D.E. 23) by Todd Blanche, Christopher S. Bullock, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Maynor-Faulcon, Mercedes) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
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STATUS
#25
Oct 14, 2026
ORDER DISMISSING CASE: As Petitioner has been released from Respondents' custody, the Petition (Doc. No. 1 ) in this matter is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 10/14/2026. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(hb) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
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Order Dismissing Case
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P.G.P.
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