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Case Information
Filed: September 01, 2026
Assigned to:
Marcia Morales Howard
Referred to:
Patricia Barksdale
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: October 08, 2026
Last Activity:
October 21, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus with Injunctive Relief - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-25489473) filed by Larry Freddy Mejias Carballo. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Proposed Summons, # 4 Proposed Summons)(Soto, Eduardo) Modified on 9/2/2026 to note that Chambers has been notified. (JVC) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 01, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Marcia Morales Howard and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:26-cv-02284-MMH-PDB. (JVC) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
#3
Sep 02, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Eduardo R. Soto of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JVC) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Sep 02, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Sep 02, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#4
Sep 03, 2026
ORDER to respond and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The Clerk is directed to serve the petition. Response to petition due by 10/5/2026. The Petitioner has 30 days to reply to the response to petition. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 9/3/2026. (CAW) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
#5
Oct 05, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Marcos Charles, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I-213 Record of Deportable/Inadmissible alien, Dated September 1, 2026, # 2 Exhibit Warrant for Arrest of Alien, Dated August 30, 2026, # 3 Exhibit Notice to Appear, Dated September 1, 2026, # 4 Exhibit Detention History)(Brodersen, Matthew) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
Response to habeas petition
#6
Oct 07, 2026
ORDER granting to the extent stated 1 Petition; within seven days of this Order, Respondents shall either afford Petitioner an individualized bond hearing consistent with 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) or release her; directions to the Clerk. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 10/7/2026. (ZLG) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
#7
Oct 08, 2026
JUDGMENT is entered Mejias Carballo's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Administrative Procedure Act, Declaratory, and Injunctive Relief (Doc. 1) is GRANTED as to his claim that his detention without an individualized bond hearing violates the Immigration and Nationality Act.2 Within seven days of this Order, Respondents shall either afford Mejias Carballo an individualized bond hearing consistent with 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) or release him. If the Federal Respondents release Mejias Carballo, they shall facilitate his transportation from the detention facility by notifying his counsel when and where he can be collected. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 10/8/2026. (AA) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment
#8
Oct 16, 2026
MOTION to Enforce Judgment by Larry Freddy Mejias Carballo. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit)(Soto, Eduardo) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
Main Document:
Enforce Judgment
#9
Oct 20, 2026
ENDORSED ORDER. No later than 12:00 p.m. on October 21, 2026, the federal respondents must file a response to 8 the petitioner's motion to enforce. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 10/20/2026. (JLD) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Oct 20, 2026
Order Directing Compliance
#10
Oct 21, 2026
RESPONSE to Motion re 8 MOTION to Enforce Judgment filed by Marcos Charles, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice of Custody Redetermination in Immigration Proceedings, Dated October 8, 2026)(Brodersen, Matthew) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
Main Document:
Response to motion
#11
Oct 21, 2026
ORDER granting 8 Petitioner's Motion to Enforce Judgment. As expeditiously as possible but NO LATER THAN 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time on October 22, 2026, Respondents shall release Petitioner and file a notice confirming his release. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 10/21/2026. (JLD) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
Parties
Mejias Carballo
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Mullin
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