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Case Information
Filed: July 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Tanya Walton Pratt
Referred to:
Kellie M. Barr
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: August 04, 2026
Last Activity:
September 14, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by EVODIE SEBIHELE. (Filing fee $5, receipt number AINSDC-9393194) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Dawgert, Jessica) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 08, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jessica Dawgert on behalf of Petitioner EVODIE SEBIHELE. (Dawgert, Jessica) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#3
Jul 09, 2026
MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (AJG) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
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Magistrate Judge Notice of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction
#4
Jul 14, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - To promote efficient briefing of this action, the petitioner is encouraged to provide a courtesy copy of the petition and any exhibits, along with a copy of this Order to the following: Shelese Woods, Assistant U.S. Attorney; Jeff Lowe, Kightlinger and Gray. These individuals may be willing to waive formal service under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on behalf of their clients. If counsel does not agree to waive service, the petitioner is directed to serve a copy of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 on the respondents consistent with Rule 4. Along with the Petition and any exhibits, service must also include a copy of this Order. The respondents will have seven days from the date service is made or waived, to answer the allegations of the habeas petition and show cause why the relief sought by the petitioner should not be granted. The petitioner will have four days after service of the answer to reply. (See Order.) Signed by District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 7/14/2026. (JSR) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#5
Jul 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by R. Jeffrey Lowe on behalf of Respondent SCOTT A. MAPLES, JR. (Lowe, R.) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#6
Jul 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Shelese M. Woods on behalf of Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SAMUEL OLSON. (Woods, Shelese) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#7
Jul 21, 2026
RETURN TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, re 4 Order to Show Cause, filed by TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SAMUEL OLSON.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, ERO Documents, # 2 Exhibit 2, 10th Cir. Order)(Woods, Shelese) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
#8
Jul 22, 2026
RETURN TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, re 4 Order to Show Cause, filed by SCOTT A. MAPLES, JR.. (Lowe, R.) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
#9
Jul 23, 2026
Reply re 7 Return to Order to Show Cause, 8 Return to Order to Show Cause, filed by EVODIE SEBIHELE.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1)(Dawgert, Jessica) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document:
Reply to Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)
#10
Jul 31, 2026
NOTICE OF SUPPLEMEANTAL AUTHORITY, filed by Petitioner EVODIE SEBIHELE (Dawgert, Jessica) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#11
Jul 31, 2026
NOTICE, filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SAMUEL OLSON (Woods, Shelese) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#12
Aug 04, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS - The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Dkt. 1 is GRANTED insofar as the respondents will have ten days2 to either (1) provide Ms. Sebihele with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and its regulations, or (2) release her from detention under reasonable conditions of supervision. The petition is denied to the extent it seeks immediate release.The clerk is directed to enter final judgment. SEE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 8/4/2026.(AMT) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
#13
Aug 04, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT - The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is granted insofar as the respondents will have ten days1 to either (1) provide Ms. Sebihele with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and its regulations, or (2) release her from detention under reasonable conditions of supervision. If the respondents hold a bond hearing, the attorney general is ordered to notify Ms. Sebihele's counsel of the scheduling of the bond hearing. Respondents must file documentation certifying that they have either provided the bond hearing or released Ms. Sebihele within two days after the hearing or her release, whichever is applicable. The petition is denied to the extent it seeks immediate release. Signed by District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 8/4/2026.(AMT) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Closed Judgment
#14
Aug 11, 2026
NOTICE, filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SAMUEL OLSON, re 12 Order. (Woods, Shelese) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#15
Aug 11, 2026
MARGINAL ENTRY Re Dkt. 14 Notice - Acknowledged. Signed by District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 8/11/2026.(AAS) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
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MARGINAL ENTRY
#16
Aug 11, 2026
MOTION to Enforce Judgment, filed by Petitioner EVODIE SEBIHELE. (Dawgert, Jessica) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Enforce Judgment
#17
Aug 11, 2026
EXHIBIT re 16 MOTION to Enforce Judgment by EVODIE SEBIHELE. (Dawgert, Jessica) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
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Exhibit
#18
Aug 12, 2026
Unopposed MOTION to Strike, filed by Petitioner EVODIE SEBIHELE. (Dawgert, Jessica) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Strike
#19
Aug 25, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 16 MOTION to Enforce Judgment, filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SAMUEL OLSON. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 3, IJ Bond Order, # 2 Exhibit 4, Notice of Manual Filing)(Woods, Shelese) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#20
Aug 25, 2026
Receipt in Indianapolis Division of one flash drive of Exhibit 4 to 19 RESPONSE in Opposition re 16 MOTION to Enforce Judgment, filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SAMUEL OLSON. File folder made. (Attachments: # 1 copy of Notice Of Manual Filing) (DJH) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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Receipt
#21
Aug 25, 2026
REPLY in Support of Motion re 16 MOTION to Enforce Judgment, filed by Petitioner EVODIE SEBIHELE. (Dawgert, Jessica) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
Reply in Support of Motion
#22
Sep 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Parvinder Kaur Nijjar on behalf of Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SAMUEL OLSON. (Nijjar, Parvinder) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#23
Sep 11, 2026
MOTION to Withdraw Attorney Appearance, filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SAMUEL OLSON. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Woods, Shelese) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document:
Withdraw Attorney Appearance
#24
Sep 14, 2026
Order on Motion to Withdraw Attorney Appearance
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Order on Motion to Withdraw Attorney Appearance
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