Mebrahtu Daniel v. Warden IAH Polk Secure Adult Detention Center et al
Petitioner: Binyam Mebrahtu Daniel
Respondent: Warden IAH Polk Secure Adult Detention Center, Acting Director Gabriel Martinez, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security and Executive Office of Immigration Review
Case Number: 9:2026cv00549
Filed: July 24, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Michael J Truncale
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 8 U.S.C. ยง 1105 (a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Jury Demanded By: None
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July 24, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Order to Show Cause as to why Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted by Binyam Mebrahtu Daniel. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Order to Show Cause)(Hoffman, Meredith)
July 24, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXEDC-11687749.), filed by Binyam Mebrahtu Daniel. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil cover sheet)(Hoffman, Meredith)
July 24, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (ljw)
July 24, 2026 Case: Mebrahtu Daniel v. Warden IAH Polk Secure Adult Detention Center et al was filed on 7/24/26 and assigned to Judge Truncale. (ljw)

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Petitioner: Binyam Mebrahtu Daniel
Represented By: Meredith Amanda Hoffman
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Respondent: Warden IAH Polk Secure Adult Detention Center
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Respondent: Acting Director Gabriel Martinez
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Respondent: Todd M. Lyons
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Respondent: Markwayne Mullin
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Respondent: Todd Blanche
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