Western District of Oklahoma • 5:26-cv-02117

#1

Aug 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Ankush Ankush. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(alw) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#2

Aug 13, 2026

NO PREVIOUS Cases (alw) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#3

Aug 13, 2026

ENTER ORDER REFERRING CASE to US Magistrate Judge Chris M Stephens. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 8/13/2026. (alw) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#4

Aug 13, 2026

Receipt for Money Received from Ankush Ankush in the amount of $5, receipt number 500019507 regarding 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (jsg) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#5

Aug 14, 2026

ORDER for Response re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Not later than August 28, 2026, Respondents shall file an answer or other response consistent with Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Chris M Stephens on 8/14/2026. (ac) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#6

Aug 14, 2026

(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. Counsel for Plaintiff/Petitioner has not filed their entry of appearance in accordance with Local Civil Rule 83.4. Counsel shall do so not later than August 18, 2026.(ac) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#7

Aug 14, 2026

(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. Counsel for Plaintiff/Petitioner has not either (1) associated with local counsel as required by Local Civil Rule 83.3(a) or (2) sought waiver of the requirement pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.3(c). Counsel shall do so not later than August 18, 2026.(ac) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

Aug 14, 2026

Order

#8

Aug 18, 2026

ENTRY of Appearance by Nicholas Ratkowski on behalf of Ankush Ankush (Ratkowski, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#9

Aug 18, 2026

MOTION to Waive Local Counsel Requirement by Ankush Ankush. Motions referred to Chris M Stephens. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)(Ratkowski, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#10

Aug 21, 2026

(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. Before the Court is Petitioner's motion, Doc. 9, seeking a waiver of the requirement under Local Civil Rule 83.3 that non-resident counsel associate with local counsel. The Court has discretion to waive this requirement if non-resident counsel establishes "financial hardship, special qualifications of non-resident counsel, or other good cause," and "certifies familiarity with the local civil court rules." LCvR83.3(c). Counsel present good cause and represent having special qualifications for handling this matter and familiarity with the Court's local civil rules. For good cause shown, the motion is GRANTED.(ac) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

Aug 21, 2026

Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

#11

Aug 26, 2026

ENTRY of Appearance by Lydia Bryngelson on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Cerna, Marcos Charles, Chad Miller, Markwayne Mullin, US Department of Homeland Security, US Immigration & Customs Enforcement (Bryngelson, Lydia) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#12

Aug 26, 2026

FIRST RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Robert Cerna, Marcos Charles, Chad Miller, Markwayne Mullin, US Department of Homeland Security, US Immigration & Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1. July 10, 2026 Motion for Bond Hearing, # 2 Exhibit 2. July 20, 2026 2026 IJ Order Denying Bond, # 3 Exhibit 3. EOIR Automated Case Status Information, # 4 Exhibit 4.June 2, 2026 Notice to Appear, # 5 Exhibit 5. July 2, 2026 Warrant for Arrest)(Bryngelson, Lydia) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#13

Sep 09, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief