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Case Information
Filed: August 27, 2026
Assigned to:
David Lynn Russell
Referred to:
Suzanne Mitchell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
October 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Ernesto Herrera Caro. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(llr) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 27, 2026
NO PREVIOUS Cases (llr) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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Previous Cases
#3
Aug 27, 2026
ENTER ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 08/27/2026. (llr) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#4
Aug 27, 2026
Receipt for Money Received from Ernesto Herrera Caro in the amount of $5.00, receipt number 500019803 regarding 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (llr) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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Receipt
#5
Aug 28, 2026
ORDER for Response re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Ernesto Herrera Caro. Signed by Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell on 8-28-26. (atb) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
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Order for Response
#6
Aug 28, 2026
ENTRY of Appearance by Matthew B Dillon on behalf of Director of the Field Office, US General Attorney, US Immigration and Customs (Dillon, Matthew) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
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ENTRY
#7
Sep 11, 2026
Response to Non - Motion
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Response to Non - Motion
#8
Sep 29, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#9
Oct 19, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Ernesto Herrera Caro. The undersigned recommends the Court grant Petitioner's habeas petition in part and order Respondents to provide Petitioner with an individualiz ed bond hearing before a neutral IJ within ten days; if they fail to do so, they must release Petitioner. The undersigned also recommends that the Court order Respondents to certify their compliance with the Courts order by filing a status report wit hin ten business days of the Courts order, and to promptly provide a copy of this order to counsel for the Warden of the Diamondback Correctional Facility. This Report and Recommendation terminates the referral of this matter to the undersigned. Objections to R&R due by 10/26/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell on 10/19/26. (atb)
#10
Oct 29, 2026
ORDER adopting 9 Report and Recommendation. The Court GRANTS in PART the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and ORDERS Respondents to provide Mr. Caro with a lawful bond hearing within seven days of the date of this order or otherwise release him if he has not received such a hearing within that period. Respondents shall certify their compliance with this Order. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 10/29/2026. (tb)
#11
Oct 29, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
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Figueroa
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