Hoang v. Blanche et al
Petitioner: Thi Phuong Bich Hoang
Respondent: Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Todd M. Lyons, Marcos Charles, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Bret Bradford and Martin L. Frink
Case Number: 4:2026cv02681
Filed: April 3, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Keith P Ellison
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
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 16, 2026 Filing 8 ADVISORY by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed. (Karpati, Elizabeth)
April 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER GRANTS IN PART Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Respondents Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED. (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4)
April 13, 2026 Filing 6 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Bret Bradford, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/4/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5) (Karpati, Elizabeth)
April 8, 2026 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Elizabeth Frances Karpati on behalf of Todd Blanche, Bret Bradford, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed. (Karpati, Elizabeth)
April 6, 2026 Filing 5 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, )
April 6, 2026 Filing 4 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (daw4)
April 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TO ANSWER. Answer due for Todd Blanche 4/13/2026; Bret Bradford 4/13/2026; Marcos Charles 4/13/2026; Martin L. Frink 4/13/2026; Todd M. Lyons 4/13/2026; Markwayne Mullin 4/13/2026; U.S. Department of Homeland Security 4/13/2026; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 4/13/2026. Re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4)
April 3, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (jm4)
April 3, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35494077) filed by Thi Phuong Bich Hoang. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Heegaard, Joseph)
April 3, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (jm4)

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Petitioner: Thi Phuong Bich Hoang
Represented By: Joseph Thomas Heegaard
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Respondent: Todd Blanche
Represented By: Elizabeth Frances Karpati
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Respondent: Markwayne Mullin
Represented By: Elizabeth Frances Karpati
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Respondent: Todd M. Lyons
Represented By: Elizabeth Frances Karpati
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Respondent: Marcos Charles
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Respondent: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Respondent: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Represented By: Elizabeth Frances Karpati
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Respondent: Bret Bradford
Represented By: Elizabeth Frances Karpati
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Respondent: Martin L. Frink
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