District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-03870

Xiong v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: September 02, 2026
Assigned to: Katherine M Menendez
Referred to: Elsa M. Bullard
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 14, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-13241887) filed by Zang Xiong. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet CCS) (Eckholm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Sep 02, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Katherine M. Menendez per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Elsa M. Bullard. Please use case number 26-cv-3870 KMM/EMB.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (CLK) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
#3
Sep 02, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondents' response to the petition due by 9/9/2026. Petitioner's reply due by 9/16/2026. Respondents are prohibited from transferring Petitioner out of the District of Minnesota without at least 24 hours prior notice to the Court and opposing counsel so that Petitioner remains able to communicate with his attorney. Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 9/2/2026. (LC1) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#4
Sep 03, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Carl Berry on behalf of Todd Blanche, Marcos Charles, David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, David Venturella. (Berry, Carl) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#13
Sep 14, 2026
ORDER denying 9 Motion for TRO. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 9/14/2026. (LC1)
Main Document: Order on Motion for TRO

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Blanche
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Xiong
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