District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-03799

Plasencia Nugra v. Easterwood

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Case Information

Filed: August 28, 2026
Assigned to: Eric Christian Tostrud
Referred to: Dulce J. Foster
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: September 21, 2026
Last Activity: November 02, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Aug 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number CMNDC-13229710) filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Brown, Hannah) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Aug 28, 2026
MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Stacey Rogers. Filing fee $ 150, receipt number BMNDC-13229763 filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra. (Brown, Hannah) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Aug 28, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Eric C. Tostrud per 3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge Dulce J. Foster. Please use case number 26-cv-3799 ECT/DJF.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (kt) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
#4
Aug 28, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Pedro Del Valle, IV on behalf of Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella. (Del Valle, Pedro) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#5
Aug 28, 2026
(Text-Only) ORDER granting 2 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Stacey Rogers for Manuel Plasencia Nugra. Approved by Magistrate Judge Dulce J. Foster on 8/28/2026. (KMO) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
#6
Aug 28, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re Petitioner Manuel P.N.'s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . Respondents' Show Cause Response due by 9/1/2026. Petitioner's Reply due by 9/3/2026. See ORDER for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dulce J. Foster on 8/28/2026. (LC2) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
Aug 28, 2026
Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice
#7
Sep 01, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella. (Del Valle, Pedro) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#8
Sep 01, 2026
DECLARATION of Deportation Officer Ryan Ball re 7 Response to Habeas Petition by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella . (Attachments: # 1 Ex. A, # 2 Ex. B, # 3 Ex. C)(Del Valle, Pedro) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: DECLARATION
#9
Sep 03, 2026
REPLY by Manuel Plasencia Nugra re 7 Response to Habeas Petition . (Rogers, Stacey) Modified text on 9/4/2026 (kt). (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#10
Sep 08, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION recommending that Petitioner Manuel P.N.'s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 be GRANTED and Respondents ordered to release Manuel immediately. See R&R for additional details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dulce J. Foster on 9/8/2026. (LC2) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: REPORT
#11
Sep 11, 2026
OBJECTION TO 10 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION filed by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Del Valle, Pedro) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document: OBJECTION
#12
Sep 14, 2026
RESPONSE TO OBJECTION to 11 Report and Recommendation filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra. (Rogers, Stacey) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#13
Sep 21, 2026
ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: The Report and Recommendation 10 is ACCEPTED. Respondents' objections 11 are OVERRULED. Petitioner Manuel P.N.'s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 is GRANTED. Respondents shall release Petitioner Manuel P.N. from immigration custody immediately. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY. (Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 9/21/2026.(RMM) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Order Adopting Report and Recommendations
#14
Sep 21, 2026
JUDGMENT (Attachments: # 1 Civil Notice - appeal)(kt) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
#15
Sep 28, 2026
Emergency MOTION to Enforce Judgment filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra. (Rogers, Stacey). Added MOTION to Reopen Case on 9/29/2026 (kt). (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Emergency MOTION
#16
Sep 28, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 15 Emergency MOTION to Enforce Judgment filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra.(Rogers, Stacey) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: MEMORANDUM
#17
Sep 28, 2026
SEALED EXHIBIT I-918B re 16 Memorandum in Support of Motion, 15 Emergency MOTION to Enforce Judgment filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra.(Rogers, Stacey) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: SEALED
#18
Sep 28, 2026
AMENDED PETITION against Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Dave Isais, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella. filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra. Filer requests summons issued. (Rogers, Stacey) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
#19
Oct 01, 2026
STATEMENT INSTEAD OF REDACTED DOCUMENT: Entire Document Confidential for 17 Sealed Document(s) - 17 SEALED EXHIBIT I-918B re 16 Memorandum in Support of Motion, 15 Emergency MOTION to Enforce Judgment filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra. filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra.(Rogers, Stacey) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document: STATEMENT
#20
Oct 01, 2026
ORDER re: Petitioner Manuel P.N.'s Emergency Motion to Enforce Judgment or, in the Alternative, to Reopen Proceedings and Adjudicate Renewed Habeas Claims 15 and Petitioner Manuel P.N.'s Renewed and Supplemental Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 18 . See Order for deadlines and specifics. Signed by Chief Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 10/1/2026.(RMM) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document: Briefing Order
#21
Oct 02, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Derek Ganzhorn on behalf of Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella. (Ganzhorn, Derek) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#22
Oct 09, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 15 Emergency MOTION to Enforce Judgment MOTION to Reopen Case filed by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Dave Isais, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella.(Ganzhorn, Derek) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#23
Oct 09, 2026
DECLARATION of Mitchell Olson re 22 Response in Opposition to Motion by Todd Blanche, David Easterwood, Dave Isais, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella . (Attachments: # 1 I-213, # 2 I-200, # 3 Release Documents)(Ganzhorn, Derek) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
Main Document: DECLARATION
#24
Oct 12, 2026
REPLY re 22 Response in Opposition to Motion filed by Manuel Plasencia Nugra. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A)(Rogers, Stacey) (Entered: 10/12/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#25
Nov 02, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER: Petitioner Manuel P.N.'s Emergency Motion to Enforce Judgment or, in the Alternative, to Reopen Proceedings and Adjudicate Renewed Habeas Claims 15 is DENIED. Petitioner Manuel P.N.'s Renewed and Supplemental Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 18 is DENIED. (Written Opinion) Signed by Chief Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 11/2/2026. (RMM)
Main Document: Memorandum & Opinion