Napoles v. Kramer et al
Petitioner: Joel Lopez Napoles
Respondent: Jerome J. Kramer, David Easternwood, Markway Mullin, Todd Lyons and Todd Blanche
Case Number: 8:2026cv00514
Filed: September 9, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
Office: 8 Omaha Office
Presiding Judge: Pro Se Docket
Referring Judge: John M Gerrard
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus: Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
September 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - The respondents shall, on or before September 14, 2026, make a return certifying the true cause and proper duration of the petitioner's detention and showing cause why the writ should not be granted. The respondents' answer must include: a. Such affidavits and exhibits as are necessary to establish the lawfulness of the petitioner's detention in light of the issues raised in the petition; b. Such affidavits and exhibits as are necessary to establish the circumstances of the petitioner's initial contact with U.S. immigration officials, the basis for and conditions of his release from custody, if any, and a procedural history of his immigration and release status from the time of his initial encounter with U.S. immigration officials to the present; c. A reasoned memorandum of law and fact explaining the respondents' legal position on the petitioner's claims; d. The government's position on whether an evidentiary hearing should be conducted; and e. Whether petitioner was arrested pursuant to a warrant and, if so, a copy of that warrant. The petitioner may reply in support of the petition on or before September 21, 2026. The respondents are enjoined from removing the petitioner from the United States and from the District of Nebraska until further order of the Court. If the petitioner has already been removed from Nebraska, the respondents are ordered to immediately return the petitioner to Nebraska. Ordered by Senior Judge John M. Gerrard. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (LKO)
September 9, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE by Clerk acknowledging receipt of complaint filed by a pro se party. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (LKO)
September 9, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus in the amount of $ 5, receipt number 8076033; filed on behalf of pro se petitioner Joel Lopez Napoles. (LKO)

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Petitioner: Joel Lopez Napoles
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Respondent: Jerome J. Kramer
Represented By: Ryan M. Kunhart
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Respondent: David Easternwood
Represented By: Eric W. Synowicki
Represented By: Christopher L. Ferretti
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Respondent: Markway Mullin
Represented By: Eric W. Synowicki
Represented By: Christopher L. Ferretti
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Respondent: Todd Lyons
Represented By: Eric W. Synowicki
Represented By: Christopher L. Ferretti
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Respondent: Todd Blanche
Represented By: Eric W. Synowicki
Represented By: Christopher L. Ferretti
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