Gakou v. Warden Prairieland Detention Center et al
| Abasse Gakou |
| Warden Prairieland Detention Center, Robert Cerna, David Venturella, Markwayne Mullin and Todd Blanche |
| 3:2026cv02878 |
| August 27, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| Ada Brown |
| David L Horan |
| Prisoner Pet/Habeas Corpus: Alien Detainee |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| None |
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Filing 7
ORDER: Petitioner informs the court via electronic mail that he may be removed from the United States as soon as tonight, August 27, 2026. In order to preserve the status quo, the Court ORDERS that Petitioners deportation is temporarily STAYED pending further order of the Court. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 8/27/2026) (chmb)
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| Filing 6 MOTION Permission for Student Attorney to Participate in and Chair Hearing filed by Abasse Gakou (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Exhibit(s), #3 Exhibit(s)) (Heger, Emily) |
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Filing 5
ORDER: The Court ORDERS Petitioner to notify Respondents, through the United States Attorney's Office, of the pending Petition and Motion. The Parties SHALL then meet and confer and provide the Court with an agreed briefing schedule no later than 9/1/2026 to promptly address the Petition and Motion. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 8/27/2026) (axm)
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| Filing 4 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Horan (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (axm) |
| Filing 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Abasse Gakou with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) DHS Guidance, #2 Exhibit(s) ICE Directive) (Heger, Emily) |
| Filing 2 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16741426) filed by Abasse Gakou (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Certificate of Good Standing)Attorney Emily Esposito Heger added to party Abasse Gakou(pty:pet) (Heger, Emily) |
| Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Abasse Gakou. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. (Filing fee $5; receipt number ATXNDC-16740118) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet Cover Sheet) (Marouf, Fatma) |
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