Western District of Tennessee • 2:26-cv-03376
Herrera-Contreras v. Minter
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Case Information
Filed: October 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Sheryl Halle Lipman
Referred to:
Charmiane Griffin Claxton
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: October 29, 2026
Last Activity:
November 05, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 18, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Emergency Request to Prevent Reported October 19 Transfer, filed by Rodolfo Jose Herrera-Contreras. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Epstein, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/18/2026)
#2
Oct 18, 2026
First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order to Prevent Reported October 19 Transfer, or Alternative Advance Notice by Rodolfo Jose Herrera-Contreras. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Word version to be emailed to judge)(Epstein, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/18/2026)
#3
Oct 18, 2026
Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman and Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton added. (cmm) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
Main Document:
Add and Terminate Judges
#4
Oct 18, 2026
NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (cmm) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
#5
Oct 19, 2026
ORDER STAYING TRANSFER AND REQUIRING RESPONSE. Signed by Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman on 10/19/2026. (shl) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
Oct 19, 2026
Notice LR 16.2
#6
Oct 20, 2026
COURTESY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Rodolfo Jose Herrera-Contreras has been filed. For future reference, please note Civil Cover Sheet needs to be electronically signed and date. Please refer to the ECF User Manual and ECF Policies and Procedures. Filer is not required to resubmit document. (cmm) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
#7
Oct 20, 2026
First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-5118929) by Rodolfo Jose Herrera-Contreras. (Villanueva, Rosa Elena) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#8
Oct 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Samuel Christian on behalf of Christopher Bullock (Christian, Samuel) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
Oct 20, 2026
Courtesy Notice
#9
Oct 21, 2026
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document 7 First MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-5118929) filed by Rodolfo Jose Herrera-Contreras has been filed. However, the following deficiency has been found: 1) Filer failed to include the required TWO certificates of good standing. One from the highest court of the state and one from a district court. 2) The certificates of good standing must be current (within 30 days) of the filing of the pro hac vice motion. This motion will be termed, pending correct submission. Please refer to the ECF User Manual and ECF Policies and Procedures. (dh) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
#10
Oct 21, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Christopher Bullock, Trinity Minter, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - ER Notice, # 2 Exhibit 2 - I213 (2021), # 3 Exhibit 3 - I213 (2026))(Christian, Samuel) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
Oct 21, 2026
Deficiency Notice
#11
Oct 23, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Rodolfo Jose Herrera-Contreras. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Affidavit, # 3 Exhibit)(Epstein, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
#12
Oct 26, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITION. Signed by Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman on 10/26/2026. (shl) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
#13
Oct 28, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Christopher Bullock, Trinity Minter, Markwayne Mullin. (Christian, Samuel) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document:
Status Report
#14
Oct 29, 2026
JUDGMENT. Signed by Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman on 10/29/2026. (shl) (Entered: 10/29/2026)
#15
Oct 30, 2026
Enforce Judgment
Main Document:
Enforce Judgment
#16
Nov 02, 2026
ORDER DIRECTING RESPONSE. Signed by Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman on 11/2/2026. (shl) (Entered: 11/02/2026)
#17
Nov 04, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Christopher Bullock, Trinity Minter, Markwayne Mullin. (Christian, Samuel) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#18
Nov 04, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Rodolfo Jose Herrera-Contreras. (Epstein, Jonathan) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#19
Nov 05, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
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