Carlos Villacana v. DHS
Petitioner: CARLOS L. VILLACANA
Respondent: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Case Number: 26-1642
Filed: April 1, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus
Docket Report

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May 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellant's brief. [ # 7 ] Appellant's brief due on or before 06/25/2026 for Carlos L. Villacana. Appellee's brief due on or before 07/27/2026 for United States Department of Homeland Security. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 08/17/2026 for Appellant Carlos L. Villacana CDH [8] [7528605] [26-1642]--[Edited 05/28/2026 by AP- corrected typo in order] (AP) [Entered: 05/27/2026 01:36 PM]
May 26, 2026 Filing 7 Pro se motion filed by Appellant Carlos L. Villacana to extend time to file appellant's brief. [7] [7528364] [26-1642] (CAH) [Entered: 05/26/2026 04:15 PM]
May 19, 2026 Filing 6 ENTRY REMOVED AS ENTERED IN ERROR. ORDER: Pursuant to Circuit Rule 33, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 07/31/2026 for Carlos L. Villacana. Appellee's brief due on or before 08/31/2026 for United States Department of Homeland Security. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 09/21/2026 for Appellant Carlos L. Villacana. JB [7526608] [26-1642]--[Edited 05/19/2026 by FP to strike entry as entered in error.] (FP) [Entered: 05/19/2026 10:43 AM]
April 28, 2026 Filing 5 Appearance form filed by Attorney Barbara L. Oswald for Appellee DHS. [5] [7521288] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1642] [5] [7521288] [26-1642]--[Edited 04/28/2026 by HTP to reflect addition of counsel.] (Oswald, Barbara) [Entered: 04/28/2026 12:06 PM]
April 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: On April 21, 2026, the District Court granted the petitioners motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Accordingly, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 05/26/2026 for Carlos L. Villacana. JR [7520179] [26-1642] (AP) [Entered: 04/23/2026 10:54 AM]
April 21, 2026 Filing 3 Filed District Court order GRANTING Appellant Carlos L. Villacana leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Date IFP granted: 04/21/2026. [3] [7519812] [26-1642] (AP) [Entered: 04/22/2026 09:23 AM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 2 This is notification that no appellee(s) or counsel for the appellee(s) were served in the District Court. [2] [7515000] (Note: The Office of the US Attorney has been notified of the filing of the appeal.) [26-1642] (CG) [Entered: 04/02/2026 11:28 AM]
April 1, 2026 Filing 1 Federal prisoner's habeas corpus case docketed. Fee due. Docketing statement filed. Fee or IFP forms due on 04/15/2026 for Appellant Carlos L. Villacana. Transcript information sheet due by 04/15/2026. [1] [7514985] [26-1642] (CG) [Entered: 04/02/2026 11:13 AM]

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Petitioner: CARLOS L. VILLACANA
Represented By: Carlos L. Villacana
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Respondent: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Represented By: Barbara L. Oswald
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