Western District of Louisiana • 3:26-cv-04372

#1

Sep 22, 2026

APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00. IFP Filed, filed by Juan Carlos Varela Maramara.Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (scn) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#2

Sep 22, 2026

Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. (scn) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#3

Sep 22, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Juan Carlos Varela Maramara. Responses due by 10/6/2026. (scn) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#4

Sep 23, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Carolina Perez Schmerold on behalf of Acting Dir. U.S. (ICE), Attorney General, Warden, Krome North SPC. Attorney Carolina Perez Schmerold added to party Acting Dir. U.S. (ICE)(pty:res), Attorney Carolina Perez Schmerold added to party Attorney General (pty:res), Attorney Carolina Perez Schmerold added to party Warden, Krome North SPC(pty:res). (Schmerold, Carolina) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 09/23/2026)

#5

Sep 28, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melany Vargas Valencia on behalf of Juan Carlos Varela Maramara. Attorney Melany Vargas Valencia added to party Juan Carlos Varela Maramara(pty:pet). (Vargas Valencia, Melany) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 09/28/2026)

#6

Sep 29, 2026

ORDER that pro se Petitioner, Juan Carlos Varela Maramara's Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs 3 is DENIED. Petitioner's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. [Section] 2241 1 is DISMISSED without prejudice. Closing Case. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 9/29/2026. See attached document for full details. (nt) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#7

Oct 07, 2026

Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 10/7/2026 in the amount of $ 5.00, receipt number FLS323531. (vt) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#8

Oct 07, 2026

MOTION to Reopen Case for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 by Juan Carlos Varela Maramara. Responses due by 10/21/2026. (Vargas Valencia, Melany) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#9

Oct 07, 2026

ORDER that the parties have until October 13, 2026 to file memoranda not to exceed five (5) pages each. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 10/7/2026. See attached document for full details. (nt) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 10/07/2026)

Oct 07, 2026

***Motions terminated: 8 Juan Carlos Varela Maramara's Motion for Relief from Judgment and to Reopen Immigration Habeas Corpus Proceedings... per 8 Order. (nt) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.]

#10

Oct 13, 2026

MEMORANDUM of Law by Juan Carlos Varela Maramara. (Vargas Valencia, Melany) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 10/13/2026)

#11

Oct 13, 2026

MEMORANDUM of Law re 9 Order to Show Cause by Warden, Krome North SPC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Detention history)(Schmerold, Carolina) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 10/13/2026)

#12

Oct 19, 2026

Order: Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the Clerk shall TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Case Closed. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 10/19/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 10/20/2026.] (Entered: 10/20/2026)

#13

Oct 20, 2026

DISTRICT CASE transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-26560. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received (Entered: 10/20/2026)

#14

Nov 08, 2026

Notice of Standing Order 1.74

#15

Nov 08, 2026

Proposed Order (Court User Only/Public Entry No NEF)

Nov 08, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned