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Filed: October 01, 2026
Assigned to:
David H. Urias
Referred to:
Damian L. Martinez
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
October 28, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 01, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Yinxiao Chen. (bc) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Oct 01, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 1 Petition for 2241 Relief by Yinxiao Chen. (bc) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum in Support
#3
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)
#4
Oct 01, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 1012214 (nnd)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Oct 01, 2026
United States District Judge David H. Urias and United States Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez assigned. (bc)
Oct 02, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#5
Oct 09, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 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 three (3) business days of this Order. Petitioner's reply, if any, is due three (3) 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. (cs)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 10/09/2026)
Oct 09, 2026
Order to Show Cause
#6
Oct 14, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable "RTS Out to Court/Paroled" re 4 Filing Fee Received. Mail sent to Yinxiao Chen. (jv) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Oct 14, 2026
Mail Returned
#7
Oct 15, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Allison Shokes on behalf of Acting Director, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin (Shokes, Allison) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#8
Oct 15, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Acting Director, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin. (Shokes, Allison) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
Dismiss
#9
Oct 22, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable "RTS Out to Court/Paroled" re 1 Petition for 2241 Relief. Mail sent to Yinxiao Chen.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (jv) (Entered: 10/22/2026)
#10
Oct 22, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable "RTS Out to Court/Paroled" re 3 Notice of Service re 2241 Immigration Cases (Text Only), 2 Memorandum in Support, Add and Terminate Judges. Mail sent to Yinxiao Chen.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (jv) (Entered: 10/22/2026)
Oct 22, 2026
Mail Returned
Oct 28, 2026
Mail Returned
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