Western District of Washington • 2:26-cv-03703

Yaqubi v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: September 30, 2026
Assigned to: Tana Lin
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: November 06, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Receipt # AWAWDC-10028578) filed by Mohammad Saboor Yaqubi. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 3, # 3 Exhibit 4, # 4 Exhibit 5, # 5 Exhibit 6)(Wagner, Ann) Modified on 10/1/2026 to regenerate NEF to AUSA and Immigration Habeas Service. (RE). (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 30, 2026
MOTION to Seal Exhibit 2, filed by Petitioner Mohammad Saboor Yaqubi. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 10/12/2026, (Wagner, Ann) Modified on 10/1/2026 to regenerate NEF to AUSA. (RE). (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Seal
#3
Sep 30, 2026
SEALED DOCUMENT Exhibit 2 by Petitioner Mohammad Saboor Yaqubi re 2 MOTION to Seal Exhibit 2, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Wagner, Ann) Modified on 10/1/2026 to regenerate NEF to AUSA. (RE). (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Sealed Document
#4
Sep 30, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel, filed by Petitioner Mohammad Saboor Yaqubi. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/30/2026, (Wagner, Ann) Modified on 10/1/2026 to regenerate NEF to AUSA. (RE). (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#6
Oct 01, 2026
SCHEDULING ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE WHY WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED (cc: Immigration Habeas Service) Responses due by 10/15/2026, Replies due by 10/20/2026, by Judge Tana Lin. (RE) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document: Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order
#7
Oct 01, 2026
LETTER to Filer re case number and Judge assignment. (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (RE) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#8
Oct 01, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Barbara Andrade on behalf of Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Andrade, Barbara) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#9
Oct 01, 2026
ORDER granting 4 Motion to Appoint Counsel. Assistant Federal Public Defender Ann K. Wagner is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. Petitioner SHALL file a financial affidavit demonstrating his financial eligibility on or before October 30, 2026. Signed by Judge Tana Lin.(ALZ) (Petitioner via USPS)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
Oct 01, 2026
Judge Tana Lin added. (RE)
Oct 01, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
#10
Oct 13, 2026
SEALED FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT by Petitioner Mohammad Saboor Yaqubi (Wagner, Ann) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document: Sealed Financial Affidavit
#11
Oct 15, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Noting Date 10/20/2026, (Andrade, Barbara) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
#12
Oct 15, 2026
DECLARATION of Barbara Andrade filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement re 11 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G)(Andrade, Barbara) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#13
Oct 15, 2026
DECLARATION of Christopher Hubbard filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement re 11 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Andrade, Barbara) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#14
Oct 19, 2026
REPLY, filed by Petitioner Mohammad Saboor Yaqubi, TO RESPONSE to 11 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Wagner, Ann) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
Main Document: Reply to Response to Motion
#15
Nov 05, 2026
ORDER granting in part and denying in part 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. It is hereby ORDERED: (1) Respondents and all their officers, agents, employees, attorneys, and persons acting on their behalf or in concert with them: (a) S HALL release Petitioner from detention within twenty-four (24) hours of this Order under appropriate conditions of release; (b) ARE PROHIBITED from removing or seeking to remove Petitioner to any third country without notice and a meaningful oppo rtunity to be heard, including andif he has a fear of persecution or torturereopened removal proceedings before an immigration judge. (2) Petitioner's requests for injunctive relief regarding re-detention and GPS monitoring are DENIED. (3) Petitioners request for an order prohibiting third-country removal as unconstitutionally punitive is DENIED without prejudice. Signed by Judge Tana Lin.(ALZ)
Main Document: Order on Motion
#16
Nov 05, 2026
Judgment by Court
Main Document: Judgment by Court
Nov 06, 2026
2 - Minute Order

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Blanche
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Yaqubi
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