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Case Information
Filed: July 22, 2026
Assigned to:
John R. Tunheim
Referred to:
Shannon G. Elkins
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: August 24, 2026
Last Activity:
August 25, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-13132940) filed by Jorge Espinoza Inamagua. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet CCS) (Eckholm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jul 22, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge John R. Tunheim per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Shannon G. Elkins. Please use case number 26-cv-3383 JRT/SGE.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (ACH) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
#3
Jul 22, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Pedro Del Valle, IV on behalf of Todd Blanche, Marcos Charles, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, David Venturella. (Del Valle, Pedro) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Jul 30, 2026
ORDER. If Petitioner is being detained in Minnesota, Respondents are ENJOINED from removing, transferring, or otherwise facilitating the removal of Petitioner from the District of Minnesota until the Court issues an order on the pending Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . Respondents are directed to file an answer to the amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus of Petitioner by 5:00 p.m. on August 3, 2026, certifying the true cause and proper duration of Petitioner's confinement and showing cause why the writ should not be granted in this case. If Petitioner intends to file a reply to Respondents' answer, he must do so by no later than 5:00 p.m. on August 5, 2026. Thereafter, no further submissions from either party will be permitted, except as authorized by Court order. Signed by Judge John R. Tunheim on 7/30/2026. (CRD) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
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Order/Notice to Attorney
#5
Aug 03, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Todd Blanche, Marcos Charles, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, David Venturella. (Del Valle, Pedro) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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RESPONSE
#6
Aug 03, 2026
DECLARATION of Deportation Officer William Robinson re 5 Response to Habeas Petition, by Todd Blanche, Marcos Charles, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, David Venturella . (Attachments: # 1 Ex. A, # 2 Ex. B, # 3 Ex. C, # 4 Ex. D, # 5 Ex. E, # 6 Ex. F)(Del Valle, Pedro) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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DECLARATION
#7
Aug 04, 2026
RESPONSE by Jorge Espinoza Inamagua re 6 Declaration, 5 Response to Habeas Petition, . (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate LR7.1)(Eckholm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
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RESPONSE
#8
Aug 10, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jorge Espinoza Inamagua. (Eckholm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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MOTION
#9
Aug 10, 2026
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION 8 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested : Date and time to be determined. (Eckholm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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NOTICE
#10
Aug 10, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 8 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jorge Espinoza Inamagua. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate LR7.1)(Eckholm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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MEMORANDUM
#11
Aug 10, 2026
EXHIBIT List re 10 Memorandum in Support of Motion, 8 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jorge Espinoza Inamagua. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 1)(Eckholm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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EXHIBIT
#12
Aug 10, 2026
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re Temporary Restraining Order 8 Motion for TRO. (Eckholm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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PROPOSED
#13
Aug 10, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING in part Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 and DENYING 8 Motion for TRO. Respondents shall RELEASE Petitioner from custody as soon as practicable, and no later than 48 hours from the filing of this Order. The parties shall provide the Court with a status update concerning the status of Petitioner's release by no later than 5:00 p.m. on August 13, 2026. See Order for detail. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge John R. Tunheim on 8/10/2026. (crd) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
#14
Aug 13, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A ("Bond Order"), # 2 Exhibit B ("2015 G-56"), # 3 Exhibit C ("2026 G-56"))(Del Valle, Pedro) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
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STATUS
#15
Aug 17, 2026
(Text-Only) ORDER Respondents have indicated that Petitioner has been released. Petitioner is directed to file an update no later than 5:00 PM on 8/19/2026, indicating if there is any reason why the Court should not close this matter. If no update is received by the deadline, the Court will close this matter. Ordered by Judge John R. Tunheim on 8/17/2026. (crd) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Aug 17, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
#16
Aug 24, 2026
(Text-Only) ORDER DISMISSING CASE. The Court's Memorandum and Order 13 has been satisfied. This case is closed. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.Ordered by Judge John R. Tunheim on 8/24/2026. (crd) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Aug 24, 2026
Order Dismissing Case
#17
Aug 25, 2026
JUDGMENT (Attachments: # 1 Civil Notice - appeal)(MMP) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
Parties
Blanche
Party
Espinoza Inamagua
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