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Case Information
Filed: August 07, 2026
Assigned to:
Katherine M Menendez
Referred to:
Leo I. Brisbois
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: September 02, 2026
Last Activity:
September 02, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 07, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-13177293) filed by Jose Alberto Chiman Diaz. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. INSTRUCTED TO REFILE. Civil Cover Sheet) (Zhanay, Edwin) Modified text on 8/7/2026 (ABR) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Aug 07, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Katherine M. Menendez per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Please use case number 26-cv-3566 (KMM/LIB).Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (ABR) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
#3
Aug 07, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondents are PROHIBITED from transferring Petitioner out of the District of Minnesota without at least 24 hours prior notice to the Court and opposing counsel so that Petitioner remains able to communicate with his attorney. Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 8/7/2026.(LC3) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
#4
Aug 07, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Jose Alberto Chiman Diaz. (Zhanay, Edwin) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
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CIVIL
#5
Aug 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Derek Ganzhorn on behalf of Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Ganzhorn, Derek) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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NOTICE
#6
Aug 14, 2026
RESPONSE by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, Eric Tollefson, David J. Venturella re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . (Ganzhorn, Derek) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
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RESPONSE
#7
Aug 14, 2026
DECLARATION of James Vandervaart re 6 Response by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella . (Attachments: # 1 I-247A, # 2 I-200, # 3 I-213, # 4 I-871, # 5 I-860, # 6 I-296)(Ganzhorn, Derek) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
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DECLARATION
#8
Aug 17, 2026
REPLY re 3 Order to Show Cause, filed by Jose Alberto Chiman Diaz.(Zhanay, Edwin) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
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REPLY
#9
Aug 26, 2026
LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, Eric Tollefson, David J. Venturella . (Ganzhorn, Derek) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
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LETTER
#10
Aug 27, 2026
First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jose Alberto Chiman Diaz. (Zhanay, Edwin) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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First
#11
Aug 27, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 10 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jose Alberto Chiman Diaz. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Zhanay, Edwin) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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MEMORANDUM
#12
Aug 27, 2026
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 10 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jose Alberto Chiman Diaz.(Zhanay, Edwin) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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PROPOSED
#13
Aug 27, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 10 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, Eric Tollefson, David J. Venturella.(Ganzhorn, Derek) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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RESPONSE
#14
Aug 27, 2026
VACATED per Order at docket no. 15// ORDER on 10 Motion for TRO. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 8/27/2026. (CRD) Modified text on 9/2/2026 (LTT). (Entered: 08/27/2026)
#15
Sep 02, 2026
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION. 1. Petitioner Jose C.D.'s Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order 10 is DENIED.2. The Court's August 27, 2026 Order 14 is VACATED.3. The Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 is DENIED.4. This matter is DISMISSED.(Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 9/2/2026. (LC1) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
#16
Sep 02, 2026
JUDGMENT (Attachments: # 1 Civil Notice - appeal)(LTT) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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