District of New Mexico • 1:26-cv-03080

#1

Sep 16, 2026

PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, Request for Expedited Order to Show Cause and Prompt Bond Hearing filed by Juan Eduardo Sanchez Alba. (bc) Modified texts on 9/17/2026 (vlv). (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#2

Sep 16, 2026

EMERGENCY MOTION TO ENJOIN TRANSFER OUTSIDE THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO PENDING RESOLUTION OF MY PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Juan Eduardo Sanchez Alba. (bc) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#3

Sep 16, 2026

NOTICE: In accordance with the Standing Order, filed January 28, 2026 in 26-MC-00004-03 (Doc. 3), the Clerk of Court provides notice of completion of electronic service. A copy of the petition in this matter was provided to all federal respondents by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The parties should review the Standing Order, and any further Orders entered in this matter regarding the deadline to respond to the petition. (bc)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#4

Sep 16, 2026

Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number 1012067 re 1 PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Juan Eduardo Sanchez Alba. (eh)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Sep 16, 2026

United States District Judge David H. Urias and United States Magistrate Judge John F. Robbenhaar assigned. (bc)

Sep 16, 2026

Filing Fee Received

#5

Sep 25, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND GRANTING IN PART EMERGENCY MOTION TO ENJOIN TRANSFER by District Judge David H. Urias. The Court has reviewed the Petition sua sponte under Habeas Corpus Rule 4 and finds that dismissal is not warranted, and a response is necessary. Pursuant to the Standing Order regarding service, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents must answer the Petition and show cause why it should not be granted within ten (10) business days of this Order. Petitioner's reply, if any, is due five (5) business days after the Response is filed. If Respondents fail to timely answer, the Court may grant the requested relief without further proceedings. The Clerk's Office shall confirm that the docket lists the following Respondents: FACILITY WARDEN; Markwayne Mullin, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Todd Blanche, U.S. Attorney General; ACTING DIRECTOR, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Director, El Paso Field Office, Enforcement and Removal Operations. Petitioner's 2 Emergency Motion to Enjoin Transfer is GRANTED IN PART. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, absent a final order of removal, Respondents and their agents, including the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") and Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE"), shall not transfer Petitioner from the District of New Mexico pending final resolution of his Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (cjv) [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 09/25/2026)

Sep 25, 2026

Order on Motion for Order

#6

Oct 05, 2026

RESPONSE re 1 Petition for 2241 Relief filed by Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Blanche, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin. (Lewis, Katherine) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

#7

Oct 05, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Katherine L Lewis on behalf of Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Blanche, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin (Lewis, Katherine) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

#8

Oct 16, 2026

ORDER by District Judge David H. Urias granting 1 Petition for 2241 Relief filed by Juan Eduardo Sanchez Alba. (jv) (Entered: 10/16/2026)

#9

Oct 16, 2026

FINAL JUDGMENT by District Judge David H. Urias. (jv) (Entered: 10/16/2026)

#10

Oct 20, 2026

NOTICE by Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Blanche, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin Notice of Compliance (Lewis, Katherine) (Entered: 10/20/2026)

Oct 30, 2026

Mail Returned

Nov 05, 2026

Mail Returned