District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-03639

#1

Aug 14, 2026

Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-13194774) filed by Eliud Jahdiel De La Luz Baez. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit(s) A, # 3 Exhibit(s) B, # 4 Exhibit(s) C, # 5 Exhibit(s) D, # 6 Exhibit(s) E, # 7 Exhibit(s) F) (Smith, Conor) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#2

Aug 14, 2026

MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Al-Amyn Sumar. Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AMNDC-13194803 filed by Eliud Jahdiel De La Luz Baez. (Smith, Conor) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#3

Aug 14, 2026

(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Jerry W. Blackwell per 3rd/4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge Dulce J. Foster. Please use case number 26-cv-3639 JWB/DJF.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MMG) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#4

Aug 14, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER PRECLUDING REMOVAL. Pending resolution of this matter, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents-along with their officers, agents, employees, and all persons acting in concert with them-shall not remove, transfer, or otherwise facilitate the removal of Petitioner from the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota pending further order of this Court. If Petitioner has been removed from the District of Minnesota, Respondent must immediately return Petitioner. A briefing schedule will follow. Ordered by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 8/14/2026 at 5:03 p.m. (LC1) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#5

Aug 14, 2026

ORDER FOR RESPONSE AND ENJOINING REMOVAL FROM THE STATE. (See Order for Complete Details.) Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 8/14/2026. (LC2) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#7

Aug 14, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER granting 2 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Al-Amyn Sumar for Eliud Jahdiel De La Luz Baez. Approved by Magistrate Judge Dulce J. Foster on 8/17/2026. (CNO) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

Aug 14, 2026

Order/Notice to Attorney

#6

Aug 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Carl Berry on behalf of Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Berry, Carl) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

Aug 17, 2026

Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice

#8

Aug 18, 2026

RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Berry, Carl) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#9

Aug 18, 2026

DECLARATION of DEPORTATION OFFICER GENEVA A. BALENCIA re 8 Response to Habeas Petition by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella . (Attachments: # 1 Ex A, # 2 Ex B, # 3 Ex C, # 4 Ex D, # 5 Ex E)(Berry, Carl) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#10

Aug 20, 2026

AMENDED PETITION against Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, Ryan Shea, David Venturella. filed by Eliud Jahdiel De La Luz Baez. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B, # 3 Exhibit(s) C, # 4 Exhibit(s) D, # 5 Exhibit(s) E, # 6 Exhibit(s) F, # 7 Exhibit(s) G, # 8 Exhibit(s) H, # 9 Exhibit(s) I (filed conventionally), # 10 Exhibit(s) J, # 11 Exhibit(s) K, # 12 Exhibit(s) L, # 13 Exhibit(s) M, # 14 Exhibit(s) N-1, # 15 Exhibit(s) N-2, # 16 Exhibit(s) N-3, # 17 Exhibit(s) N-4) (Smith, Conor) (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#11

Aug 20, 2026

MOTION to Expedite filed by Eliud Jahdiel De La Luz Baez. (Smith, Conor) (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#12

Aug 21, 2026

(Text Only)TEXT ORDER. Petitioner's Motion for Expedited Briefing Schedule (Doc. No. 11 ) is GRANTED IN PART. Respondents' answer to the Amended Petition must be filed by no later than August 26, 2026, and must include both (1) an updated supporting declaration that is targeted to this matter and not Petitioner's prior habeas proceeding, and (2) a response to Petitioner's request for interim release. Petitioner's reply must be filed by no later than August 28, 2026. The prior order precluding Petitioner's removal from Minnesota remains in effect and is modified to preclude Respondents from removing Petitioner from the country pending resolution of the claims asserted in the Amended Petition that he is a member of ICWC Deferred Action Class, or further order of this Court. Signed by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 8/21/2026. (CRD) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

Aug 21, 2026

Order on Motion to Expedite

#13

Aug 26, 2026

ANSWER to Complaint AMENDED PETITION filed by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Berry, Carl) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#14

Aug 26, 2026

DECLARATION of SDDO STEVEN DRAVES re 13 Answer to Complaint by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella . (Attachments: # 1 EXHIBIT A, # 2 EXHIBIT B, # 3 EXHIBIT C, # 4 EXHIBIT D, # 5 EXHIBIT E, # 6 EXHIBIT F)(Berry, Carl) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#15

Aug 26, 2026

DECLARATION of DEPORTATION OFFICER JONATHON SANTIAGO re 13 Answer to Complaint by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella . (Berry, Carl) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#16

Aug 28, 2026

SEALED REPLY re 12 Order on Motion to Expedite,,, Reply in Further Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Eliud de la Luz Baez.(Smith, Conor) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#17

Aug 28, 2026

DECLARATION of Al-Amyn Sumar re 15 Declaration by Eliud Jahdiel De La Luz Baez . (Smith, Conor) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#20

Sep 10, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER on 19 Letter to Request Permission to Exceed Word/Line Limits. Petitioner's request for additional words is GRANTED IN PART. Petitioner is allowed no more than 6,000 words for his objections to the R&R. Counsel is also reminded that objections to an R&R may not raise new arguments or amend the pleading. Ordered by Judge Jerry W. Blackwell on 9/10/2026. (LC2) (Entered: 09/10/2026)

Sep 10, 2026

Order in Response to Letter/Request/E-mail

#21

Sep 11, 2026

OBJECTION TO 18 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION filed by Eliud Jahdiel De La Luz Baez.(Smith, Conor) (Entered: 09/11/2026)