Northern District of Indiana • 3:26-cv-01303

Estimphil v. Warden

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Case Information

Filed: September 07, 2026
Assigned to: Damon Ray Leichty
Referred to: Scott J. Frankel
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: October 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 07, 2026
PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AINNDC-6401216.), filed by Jacob Estimphil. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit ICE Locator, # 3 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 4 Exhibit I94)(Nasir, Samir) (Entered: 09/07/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 07, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Samir Nasir on behalf of Jacob Estimphil (Nasir, Samir) (Entered: 09/07/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Sep 08, 2026
**NEW CASE** Judge Damon R Leichty and Magistrate Judge Scott J Frankel added. (ely)
Sep 08, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
#3
Sep 14, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The Court DISMISSES WITHOUT PREJUDICE Director of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Chicago Field Office Samuel Olson, Attorney General of the United States Todd Blanche, Acting Director of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Todd Lyons, and Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin as respondents; DIRECTS the clerk to serve a copy of this order and the petition [ECF 1 ] on the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at the Indiana Department of Correction; DIRECTS the clerk to email a copy of this order and the petition [ECF 1 ] to the Indiana Department of Correction; the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at Miami Correctional Facility, and the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana; ORDERS the IDOC, the Warden, and the United States Attorney to acknowledge receipt of the petition to the clerk and DIRECTS the clerk to make a notation on the docket upon receiving confirmation of receipt of those deliveries; ORDERS the respondent to file an answer to the petition by 9/28/2026, addressing petitioners arguments that he is being illegally detained and providing relevant immigration records, including any administrative warrant issued for his arrest pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a); and GRANTS the petitioner until 10/12/2026, to file a reply in support of his petition. Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 9/14/2026. (Copy emailed as directed in Order)(kmt) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
#4
Sep 14, 2026
Confirmation received from Warden of MCF of receipt of 3 Order to Show Cause. (kmt) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
#5
Sep 14, 2026
Confirmation received from AUSA of receipt of 3 Order to Show Cause. (kmt) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Sep 14, 2026
Confirmation of Receipt
#6
Sep 28, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Brian Irvin - AUSA on behalf of Warden (Irvin - AUSA, Brian) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#7
Sep 28, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Warden filed by Warden. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Irvin - AUSA, Brian) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#8
Oct 11, 2026
REPLY by Jacob Estimphil to 7 Response to Order to Show Cause . (Nasir, Samir) (Entered: 10/11/2026)
Main Document: Response/Reply

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Estimphil
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Warden
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