Northern District of Iowa • 1:26-cv-00152
Cobo Ramirez v. Facility Administrator
Completed
Case Information
Filed: July 02, 2026
Assigned to:
Leonard Terry Strand
Referred to:
Kelly K.E. Mahoney
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: August 24, 2026
Last Activity:
August 24, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 02, 2026
PRO SE PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Jacinto Cobo Ramirez. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Cover Letter, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (PSLC) (NEF to Petitioner) (pac) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document:
PRO
#2
Jul 02, 2026
PRO SE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner Jacinto Cobo Ramirez. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (PSLC) (NEF to Petitioner) (pac) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
Jul 02, 2026
Judge Leonard T Strand and Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney added (no conflicts identified). (pac)
Jul 02, 2026
FEE Receipt: $5.00, receipt number 7822 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jacinto Cobo Ramirez. (NEF to Petitioner) (pac)
#3
Jul 09, 2026
INITIAL Review Order: The FPD is hereby appointed to represent Cobo Ramirez. The FPD is directed to file a financial affidavit on behalf of Cobo Ramirez attesting to his financial eligibility for representation within 21 days of the date of this order. The Clerk of Court is directed to serve the summons, a copy of the petition, along with a copy of this order, to the respondents in care of the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa. Respondents shall file an answer and response to the petition within 14 days of this order. Petitioner may file a reply within 5 days after the answer is filed. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 7/9/2026. (Copies to Respondents as directed) (cPetitioner) (jag) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
INITIAL
#4
Jul 09, 2026
Summons Issued as to Todd Blanche, Facility Administrator, ICE Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (jag) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
Summons
#5
Jul 09, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Respondents re 3 Initial Review Order (jag) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
CERTIFICATE
#6
Jul 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Abdel Reyes on behalf of Jacinto Cobo Ramirez. (Reyes, Abdel) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#7
Jul 13, 2026
SEALED Financial Affidavit - CJA 23 by Jacinto Cobo Ramirez. (Reyes, Abdel) Modified text and security on 7/14/2026 (jlh) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document:
SEALED
#8
Jul 16, 2026
UNRESISTED MOTION for Leave to File Amended or Supplemental Petition by Petitioner Jacinto Cobo Ramirez. (Reyes, Abdel) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document:
Leave to File
#9
Jul 17, 2026
ORDER granting 8 Motion for Leave to File filed by Jacinto Cobo Ramirez, Petitioner will have until 8/3/2026, to file an amended or supplemental petition. The government's response to the amended petition is due 8/17/2026 and any reply will be due 8/24/2026. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 7/17/2026. (mr) (Entered: 07/17/2026)
Main Document:
ORDER
#10
Jul 23, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Brandon J Gray on behalf of Todd Blanche, ICE Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#11
Aug 03, 2026
MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Petition and Exhibit Under Seal by Petitioner Jacinto Cobo Ramirez. (Reyes, Abdel) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document:
Leave to File
#12
Aug 03, 2026
TEXT ORDER granting 11 Motion for Leave to File supplemental petition and exhibit 1 under seal Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 8/3/26. (djs) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
#13
Aug 03, 2026
SEALED Supplemental Petition re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus with access to the following parties: Jacinto Cobo Ramirez, Todd Blanche, Facility Administrator, ICE Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Reyes, Abdel) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document:
SEALED
#14
Aug 17, 2026
RESPONSE by Todd Blanche, ICE Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 13 Sealed Document. (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
#15
Aug 17, 2026
MOTION to Seal Document Exhibits to Response by Respondents Todd Blanche, ICE Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Seal Document
#16
Aug 17, 2026
TEXT ORDER granting 15 Motion to Seal Document. Government may file its exhibits to the response to petition for writ of habeas corpus under seal. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 8/17/26. (djs) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
#17
Aug 18, 2026
NOTICE of Filing of Sealed Defendants Other Exhibit(s) re 14 Response/Reply with access to the following parties: Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella, ICE Field Office Director, Todd Blanche, Jacinto Cobo Ramirez, Facility Administrator. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G) (Gray, Brandon) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#18
Aug 24, 2026
UNRESISTED MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Petitioner Jacinto Cobo Ramirez. Responses due by 9/8/2026. (Reyes, Abdel) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Dismiss
#19
Aug 24, 2026
ORDER granting 18 Unresisted Motion to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and denying as moot 2 Motion for TRO. This case is closed. Signed by Judge Leonard T Strand on 8/24/2026. (jag) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
ORDER
Parties
Cobo Ramirez
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Facility Administrator
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