District of New Mexico • 2:26-cv-03272

#1

Oct 01, 2026

PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Elvia Isabel Montero Santos. (bc) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

#2

Oct 01, 2026

PETITION FOR CANCELLATION OF REMOVAL by Elvia Isabel Montero Santos (bc) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

#3

Oct 01, 2026

MOTION FOR WAIVED FEE by Elvia Isabel Montero Santos. (bc) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

#4

Oct 01, 2026

EMERGENCY MOTION TO PROHIBIT TRANSFER by Elvia Isabel Montero Santos. (bc) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

#5

Oct 01, 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: 10/01/2026)

#6

Oct 01, 2026

ORDER TO ANSWER 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, if so, whether the facts are distinguishable from prior rulings. The USAO's answer also MUST specify whether the holding in Santillan Quiroz v. Mullin, 180 F.4th 1226 (10th Cir. 2026), requires relief. Petitioner's 3 Motion for Waived Fee is GRANTED and Petitioner is not required to pay the filing fee. Petitioner's 4 Motion Prohibiting Transfer is GRANTED as follows: 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; Mary De Anda-Ybarra; Acting ICE Director; U.S. Attorney General; and Markwayne Mullin. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (gri) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

Oct 01, 2026

United States District Judge Margaret I. Strickland and United States Chief Magistrate Judge Gregory B. Wormuth assigned. (bc)

Oct 01, 2026

Order to Show Cause

#7

Oct 08, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Jolanna Kristyn Macias on behalf of Acting Ice Director, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Attorney General (Macias, Jolanna) (Entered: 10/08/2026)

#8

Oct 14, 2026

RESPONSE re 1 Petition for 2241 Relief filed by Acting Ice Director, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin. (Macias, Jolanna) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

#9

Oct 14, 2026

ORDER by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (gri) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

#10

Oct 14, 2026

FINAL JUDGMENT in favor of Petitioner against Respondents by District Judge Margaret I. Strickland. (gri) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

#11

Oct 16, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Acting Ice Director, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Macias, Jolanna) (Entered: 10/16/2026)

#12

Oct 27, 2026

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