Diaz Reyes v. Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director et al
Plaintiff: Elsa Diaz Reyes
Defendant: Immigration and Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas and Department of Homeland Security
Respondent: Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director
Case Number: 2:2021cv00978
Filed: July 21, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Ricardo S Martinez
Referring Judge: Brian A Tsuchida
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2241
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 17, 2021 Filing 29 Second DECLARATION of Victoria M. Braga filed by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas re #21 MOTION to Dismiss and Return Memorandum (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, IJ Custody Order (Aug. 30, 2021), #2 Exhibit B, DHS Notice of Franco Membership (Aug. 19, 2021), #3 Exhibit C, Franco Bond Hearing Notice (Aug. 23, 2021))(Braga, Victoria)
September 17, 2021 Filing 28 REPLY, filed by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas, TO RESPONSE to #21 MOTION to Dismiss and Return Memorandum (Braga, Victoria)
September 14, 2021 Filing 27 PRAECIPE re #3 Declaration,,, Exhibit A Part 4 (Redacted) by Petitioner Elsa Diaz Reyes (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A part 4)(Adams, Matt)
September 9, 2021 Filing 26 TRAVERSE re #21 MOTION to Dismiss and Return Memorandum, #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Petitioner Elsa Diaz Reyes (Korthuis, Aaron)
September 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER granting Petitioner's #4 Motion to Seal; granting Respondents' #18 Motion to Seal; granting Respondents' #23 Motion to Seal. The Clerk shall seal exhibits. Signed by Hon. Brian A Tsuchida. (PM)
August 23, 2021 Filing 24 UNREDACTED SEALED #22 Declaration,,,,,,, by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas (Attachments: #1 Exhibit C, Credible Fear Interview Notes (Aug. 23, 2018) (SEALED), #2 Exhibit V, IJ Bond Memo (July 26, 2021) (SEALED))(Braga, Victoria)
August 23, 2021 Filing 23 Unopposed MOTION to Seal Exhibits in Support of Respondents' Motion to Dismiss and Return Memorandum, filed by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas. Noting Date 9/3/2021, (Braga, Victoria)
August 23, 2021 Filing 22 DECLARATION of Victoria M. Braga filed by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas re #21 MOTION to Dismiss and Return Memorandum (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Procedural History Timeline, #2 Exhibit B, I-213 (July 18, 2018), #3 SEALED Exhibit C, Credible Fear Interview Notes (Aug. 23, 2018) (REDACTED), #4 Exhibit D, I-213 (May 4, 2010), #5 Exhibit E, Illegal Entry Conviction Documents (May 2010), #6 Exhibit F, Heroin Trafficking Conviction Documents (Aug. 2011), #7 Exhibit G, Notice to Appear (Aug. 23, 2018), #8 Exhibit H, IJ Decision in Removal Proceedings (Nov. 8, 2018), #9 Exhibit I, Board Decision in Removal Proceedings (Apr. 16, 2019), #10 Exhibit J, Ninth Cir. Decision in Removal Proceedings (Oct. 30, 2020), #11 Exhibit K, Board Remand in Removal Proceedings (July 28, 2021), #12 Exhibit L, Mot. for Bond Hearing (Aug. 31, 2018), #13 Exhibit M, IJ Custody Order (Oct. 1, 2018), #14 Exhibit N, Report and Recommendation (Aug. 7, 2020), #15 Exhibit O, Habeas Order (Nov. 20, 2020), #16 Exhibit P, IJ Bond Memo (Jan. 26, 2021), #17 Exhibit Q, Notice of Appeal to Board (Jan. 4, 2021), #18 Exhibit R, Mot. to Enforce (Jan. 7, 2021), #19 Exhibit S, Decision Denying Mot. to Enforce (Feb. 19, 2021), #20 Exhibit T, Ninth Cir. Affirmance of Mot. to Enforce Denial (July 21, 2021), #21 Exhibit U, Board Remand in Bond Proceedings (May 24, 2021), #22 SEALED Exhibit V, IJ Bond Memo (July 26, 2021) (REDACTED), #23 Exhibit W, Notice of Appeal to Board (July 6, 2021))(Braga, Victoria) Modified on 9/7/2021 to seal Exhibits C and V per #25 Order (PM).
August 23, 2021 Filing 21 MOTION to Dismiss and Return Memorandum, filed by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas. Noting Date 9/17/2021, (Braga, Victoria)
August 13, 2021 Filing 20 REPLY, filed by Petitioner Elsa Diaz Reyes, TO RESPONSE to #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (Korthuis, Aaron)
August 9, 2021 Filing 19 UNREDACTED SEALED #17 Declaration (non motion),, by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas (Braga, Victoria)
August 9, 2021 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION to Seal Exhibit, filed by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 8/20/2021, (Braga, Victoria)
August 9, 2021 Filing 17 DECLARATION of Victoria M. Braga re #16 Response to Motion by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 SEALED Exhibit H (redacted), #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K)(Braga, Victoria) Modified on 9/7/2021 to seal Exhibit H per dkt. #25 order (PM).
August 9, 2021 Filing 16 RESPONSE, by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas, to #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . (Braga, Victoria)
August 9, 2021 Filing 15 RESPONSE, by Respondents Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas, to #4 MOTION to Seal PURSUANT TO LOCAL CIVIL RULE 5(g). (Braga, Victoria)
July 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER DIRECTING RESPONSE TO MOTIONS AND DIRECTING SERVICE OF #1 PETITION, by Hon. Brian A Tsuchida. Respondent(s) may file a response to the #2 Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order by August 9, 2021. Petitioner may file a reply by August 13, 2021. Respondent(s) may file a response to the #4 Motion to Seal by August 9, 2021. Petitioner may reply by August 13, 2021. The Clerk shall re-note the motion for August 13, 2021. Electronic posting shall effect service of this Order, #1 2241 Petition and all supporting documents on the United States Attorney and respondent(s). Within 30 days of the date this Order is posted, respondent(s) shall file a return and status report and note it for the fourth Friday after it is filed. Petitioner may file and serve a response not later than the Monday immediately preceding the Friday appointed for consideration. Respondent(s) may file a reply not later than the Friday designated for consideration of the matter. (cc: ICE) (ST)
July 23, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Filing Audio CDs in Paper or Physical Form with the Clerk's Office by Petitioner Elsa Diaz Reyes. inre 12 Receipt, #3 Declaration,. (Korthuis, Aaron)
July 23, 2021 Filing 12 RECEIPT of two discs of Audio recordings of Exhibits C and G re #5 Unredacted Motion to Seal. (LH) (Placed two discs in one accordion folder and stored on the Physical Filing shelves in the Seattle Clerk's Office)
July 23, 2021 Noting Date Set/Reset re #2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, #4 Motion to Seal. Noting Date 8/13/2021. (ST)
July 23, 2021 REFERRING #2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order; #4 Motion to Seal to: Judge Brian A Tsuchida. (ST)
July 22, 2021 NOTICE TO FILER: The court received two audio recordings -- Exhibits C and G -- from plaintiff's counsel re the #5 Unredacted Motion to Seal. A copy of each audio recording was included with working copies delivered to the court for Judge Martinez and Judge Tsuchida. Counsel is directed to file a Notice of Physical Filing and submit a duplicate copy of both disks with the Clerk's Office. (ST)
July 22, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE of Intent to Oppose Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order ; filed by Respondents Director, Alejandro Mayorkas, United States Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Braga, Victoria)
July 22, 2021 Filing 10 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Director, Alejandro Mayorkas, United States Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(ST)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MINUTE ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Ricardo S. Martinez and Hon. Brian A Tsuchida for all further proceedings. Judge Richard A. Jones, Judge J Richard Creatura no longer assigned to case; as directed by Judge J Richard Creatura. (AMD)
July 22, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Victoria Braga on behalf of Defendants Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, Alejandro Mayorkas. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Braga, Victoria)
July 22, 2021 Judge Richard A. Jones and Judge J Richard Creatura added. (AMD)
July 22, 2021 STRICKEN REFERRING #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order , #4 MOTION to Seal to: Judge J Richard Creatura. (AMD) Modified on 7/22/2021. Judge Creatura is no longer assigned to the case. (ST)
July 21, 2021 Filing 6 DECLARATION of Aaron Korthuis filed by Plaintiff Elsa Diaz Reyes re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Korthuis, Aaron) Modified on 7/22/2021. Documents regenerated to AUSA. (ST)
July 21, 2021 Filing 5 UNREDACTED SEALED #4 Unopposed MOTION to Seal Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5(g), #3 Declaration,, by Plaintiff Elsa Diaz Reyes (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Part 1, #2 Exhibit A - Part 2, #3 Exhibit A - Part 3, #4 Exhibit A - Part 4, #5 Exhibit B, #6 Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G)(Korthuis, Aaron) Modified on 7/22/2021 (AMD). Modified on 7/22/2021. Documents regenerated to AUSA. (ST)
July 21, 2021 Filing 4 Unopposed MOTION to Seal Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5(g), filed by Plaintiff Elsa Diaz Reyes. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 7/30/2021, (Korthuis, Aaron) Modified text on 7/22/2021 (AMD). Modified on 7/22/2021. Documents regenerated to AUSA. (ST)
July 21, 2021 Filing 3 DECLARATION of Sydney Maltese filed by Plaintiff Elsa Diaz Reyes re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (Attachments: #1 SEALED Exhibit A - Part 1, #2 SEALED Exhibit A - Part 2, #3 SEALED Exhibit A - Part 3, #4SEALED Exhibit A - Part 4, #5 SEALED Exhibit B, #6SEALED Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit E, #9 SEALED Exhibit F, #10 SEALED Exhibit G, #11 Exhibit H, #12 Exhibit I)(Korthuis, Aaron) Modified on 7/22/2021. Documents regenerated to AUSA. (ST) Modified on 9/7/2021 to seal exhibits per #25 Order (PM).
July 21, 2021 Filing 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order re #1 2241 Petition, filed by Plaintiff Elsa Diaz Reyes. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 7/21/2021, (Korthuis, Aaron) Modified on 7/22/2021. Documents regenerated to AUSA. Link to petition added. (ST)
July 21, 2021 Filing 1 2241 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Elsa Diaz Reyes. (Receipt # AWAWDC-7175706) (Attachments: #1 Summons Immigration and Customs Enforcement Field Office Director, #2 Summons Alejandro Mayorkas, #3 Summons Department of Homeland Security)(Korthuis, Aaron) Modified on 7/22/2021. Documents regenerated to AUSA. (ST)

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Plaintiff: Elsa Diaz Reyes
Represented By: Aaron Korthuis
Represented By: Margot Adams
Represented By: Matt Adams
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