Western District of Oklahoma • 5:26-cv-02419

Lin v. Figueroa

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Case Information

Filed: September 08, 2026
Assigned to: David Lynn Russell
Referred to: Amanda Leigh Maxfield
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: October 13, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Kai Yu Lin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Withholding of Removal Decision, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Employment Authorization Card, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(naa) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 09, 2026
NO PREVIOUS Cases (naa) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Previous Cases
#3
Sep 09, 2026
ENTER ORDER REFERRING CASE to US Magistrate Judge Amanda Leigh Maxfield. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 9/9/2026. (naa) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#4
Sep 10, 2026
TEXT ONLY ORDER by Magistrate Judge Amanda L. Maxfield. The Court will not order a response until after Petitioner pays the filing fee and an attorney enters an appearance on behalf of Petitioner pursuant to LCvR 83.4. If the attorney is not admitted to practice before this Court, the attorney must seek admission pro hac vice pursuant to LCvR 83.2(g). If the attorney is not a resident of, and does not maintain an office in, Oklahoma, the attorney must seek leave from the local counsel requirement pursuant to LCvR 83.3(c).(rb) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
#5
Sep 10, 2026
Receipt for Money Received from Kai Yu Lin in the amount of $5.00, receipt number 500020066 regarding 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (alw) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: Receipt
#6
Sep 10, 2026
ENTRY of Appearance by Ling Li on behalf of Kai Yu Lin (Li, Ling) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: Entry of Appearance
Sep 10, 2026
Order
#7
Sep 14, 2026
ORDER for Response re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Kai Yu Lin. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Amanda Leigh Maxfield on 9/14/26. (ldc) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Order for Response
#8
Sep 21, 2026
TEXT ONLY ORDER by Magistrate Judge Amanda L. Maxfield. Petitioner is no longer listed in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Online Detainee Locator System. Accordingly, Respondents' counsel is ORDERED to file, on or before September 25, 2026, a notice advising the Court of Petitioner's current detention status and location and addressing the effect, if any, of that status on the pending petition. Respondents shall notify their counsel within 24 hours of Petitioner's removal from the United States, release from ICE custody, or transfer to another facility. Upon receipt of such notice, or upon independent discovery of the same, Respondents' counsel shall file a notice with the Court within 24 hours advising of such transfer, removal, or release. (rb) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Sep 21, 2026
Order
#9
Sep 28, 2026
ENTRY of Appearance by Ronald R Gallegos on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert L Cerna, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Gallegos, Ronald) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Entry of Appearance
#10
Sep 28, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Todd Blanche, Robert L Cerna, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Order of Supervision)(Gallegos, Ronald) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Response to Non - Motion
#11
Sep 30, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION. The undersigned recommends that the Court DISMISS the Petition, (Doc. 1), as moot because Petitioner is no longer in ICE custody. This Report and Recommendation terminates the referral of this matter to the undersigned. Objections to R&R due by 10/7/2026. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Amanda Leigh Maxfield on 9/30/2026. (rb) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation
#12
Oct 13, 2026
ORDER: The Court adopts Judge Maxfield's 11 Report and Recommendation and dismisses Mr. Lin's Petition as moot. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 10/13/2026. (tb)
Main Document: Order Adopting Report and Recommendation
#13
Oct 13, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

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Figueroa
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Lin
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