District of New Mexico • 1:26-cv-03145

Torres Miranda v. Warden

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Case Information

Filed: September 22, 2026
Assigned to: Margaret I. Strickland
Referred to: Kevin R. Sweazea
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: October 21, 2026
Last Activity: October 21, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 22, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Guillermo Torres Miranda. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Allaire, Yarrow) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
Main Document: Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Sep 22, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Guillermo Torres Miranda. (Allaire, Yarrow) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
#3
Sep 22, 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: 09/22/2026)
Sep 22, 2026
United States District Judge Margaret I. Strickland and United States Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Sweazea assigned. (bc)
#4
Sep 24, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND ENJOINING TRANSFER by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland: The USAO shall ANSWER the Petition and show cause why relief should not be granted within 10 business days, unless the Court sets a separate deadline/hearing to address emergency relief. The USAO's answer MUST specify whether the Court has already ruled on the legal issue(s) in this case and whether the holdings in Zadvydas v. Davis, 533 U.S. 678 (2001) or Mardanpour v. Warden, Case No.2:26-cv-00550-MIS-LF, 2026 WL 963164, at *3-8 (D.N.M. Apr. 9, 2026) require relief. The Petitioner's Motion for Order to Show Cause (ECF 2 ) is GRANTED in part as set forth in this Order. The Government is prohibited from transferring or removing Petitioner from the District of New Mexico while this case remains pending, absent a final order of removal. Finally, the Clerk's Office shall confirm the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; Acting ICE Director, Acting ICE Field Director; Acting U.S. Attorney General; and Secretary Markwayne Mullin.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] Show Cause Response due by 10/8/2026. (pa) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
Sep 24, 2026
Order to Show Cause
#5
Sep 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Nancy Ann Cortesi on behalf of Acting Ice Director, Acting U.S. Attorney General, Markwayne Mullin (Cortesi, Nancy) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#6
Oct 06, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 1012272 (nnd)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Oct 06, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#7
Oct 08, 2026
RESPONSE re 1 Petition for 2241 Relief filed by Acting Ice Director, Acting U.S. Attorney General, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Cortesi, Nancy) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document: Response (when not to a motion)
#8
Oct 18, 2026
REPLY to Response to Motion re 2 MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Guillermo Torres Miranda. (Allaire, Yarrow) (Entered: 10/18/2026)
Main Document: Reply to Response to Motion
#9
Oct 18, 2026
NOTICE of Briefing Complete by Guillermo Torres Miranda re 2 MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Guillermo Torres Miranda (Allaire, Yarrow) (Entered: 10/18/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#10
Oct 21, 2026
ORDER by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland GRANTING 1 Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (gri) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
Main Document: Order
#11
Oct 21, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT in favor of Petitioner against Respondents by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland. (gri) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
Main Document: Judgment

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