Docket Entries Parties and Attorneys Authorities Document Number Date Filed Try again later. 1 Nov 24, 2025 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus/ Emergency Petition, Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, Stay of Removal and Declaratory Judgment (Receipt # AWAWDC-9311392) filed by Lilia Alvarado. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Frick, William) Modified on 11/25/2025 to update title of document (CDA). (Entered: 11/24/2025) Main Document Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Nov 25, 2025 U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo and Magistrate Judge Grady J Leupold added. (CDA) Nov 25, 2025 Add and Terminate Judges 2 Nov 25, 2025 ORDER ON PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (DKT. NO. 1 ). The Court orders as follows: 1. Petitioner's motion for temporary restraining order is provisionally granted pending Respondents' response to the motion for the purpose of maintaining the status quo while the Court reviews the merits of the motion. 2. Respondents are PROHIBITED from removing Petitioner from the United States or this jurisdiction i.e., the Western District of Washington without further order from this Court prior to the Court issuing a decision on the merits of the motion for a TRO. 3. Petitioner's counsel SHALL immediately serve process and a copy of this Order on Respondents. Petitioner's counsel SHALL immediately contact Respondents' counsel to provide a copy of this Order and to meet and confer on (1) a briefing schedule for the motion for TRO and (2) whether the government will agree to a stipulated order to not remove Petitioner from the United States and to not transfer Petitioner to another facility during the pendency of this action. 4. If the Parties can agree on a briefing schedule, they SHALL file a stipulated proposed briefing schedule with the Court, along with any other stipulations the Parties may agree on for the pendency of this case. If the Parties cannot reach agreement on a briefing schedule, then Respondents SHALL respond to the motion for TRO on the schedule set by Local Civil Rule 65 once service is accomplished. 5. The Parties SHALL contact the courtroom deputy by email if they wish to schedule oral argument on the motion for TRO. The Court reserves its discretion to deny oral argument pursuant to Local Civil Rule 7(b)(4). Signed by U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo. (BKP) (Entered: 11/25/2025) Temporary Restraining Order 3 Dec 2, 2025 MINUTE ORDER. Petitioner is ORDERED to serve process and a copy of the November 25, 2025 order on Respondents by December 5, 2025. Authorized by U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo. (MW) (Entered: 12/02/2025) 2 - Minute Order 4 Dec 3, 2025 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Michelle R. Lambert on behalf of Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 12/03/2025) Main Document Notice of Appearance 5 Dec 4, 2025 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado (Frick, William) (Entered: 12/04/2025) Main Document Praecipe for a Summons 6 Dec 4, 2025 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado (Frick, William) (Entered: 12/04/2025) Main Document Praecipe for a Summons 7 Dec 4, 2025 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado (Frick, William) (Entered: 12/04/2025) Main Document Praecipe for a Summons 8 Dec 4, 2025 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado (Frick, William) (Entered: 12/04/2025) Main Document Praecipe for a Summons 9 Dec 4, 2025 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado (Frick, William) (Entered: 12/04/2025) Main Document Praecipe for a Summons 10 Dec 4, 2025 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado (Frick, William) (Entered: 12/04/2025) Main Document Praecipe for a Summons 11 Dec 4, 2025 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Bruce Scott, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. (MW) (Entered: 12/04/2025) Main Document Summons Issued 12 Dec 5, 2025 AFFIDAVIT of Mailing of Summons and Complaint to all defendants on 12/5/2025, filed by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado. (Frick, William) (Entered: 12/05/2025) Main Document Affidavit of Service of Summons & Complaint 13 Dec 7, 2025 AFFIDAVIT of Mailing of Summons and Complaint to all Respondents on 12/5/2025, filed by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado. (Frick, William) (Entered: 12/07/2025) Main Document Affidavit of Service of Summons & Complaint Dec 9, 2025 NOTICE of Hearing: Status Hearing set for 12/11/2025 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom B via Zoom before U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo. (MGC) Dec 9, 2025 Notice of Hearing 14 Dec 11, 2025 Stipulated MOTION and [Proposed] Briefing Schedule, filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. Noting Date 12/11/2025, (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 12/11/2025) Main Document Stipulated Motion Dec 11, 2025 Notice of Stricken Hearing 15 Dec 11, 2025 Stipulated MOTION and [Proposed] Briefing Schedule, filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. Noting Date 12/11/2025, (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 12/11/2025) Main Document Stipulated Motion 16 Dec 11, 2025 NOTICE of Stricken Status Hearing on 12/11/2025. (MGC) (Entered: 12/11/2025) Main Document 17 Dec 11, 2025 ORDER granting Parties' 15 Stipulated Motion and Briefing Schedule. The parties shall submit briefing pursuant to the following schedule: Federal Respondents' Return Memorandum due December 30, 2025. Petitioner's Response due January 29, 2026. The Motion for Temporary Restraining Order is withdrawn. Federal Respondents shall not remove Petitioner from the United States or transfer him to any other facility until this Court decides the habeas petition. The hearing scheduled for 2:00 pm is vacated. Signed by U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo.(MW) (Entered: 12/11/2025) Order on Stipulated Motion AND ~Util - Terminate Motions Dec 18, 2025 Magistrate Judge Grady J Leupold no longer assigned to case. (PS) Dec 18, 2025 Add and Terminate Judges 18 Dec 30, 2025 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. Noting Date 2/5/2026 1/29/2026, (Lambert, Michelle) Modified on 1/29/2026 (MW). (Entered: 12/30/2025) Main Document Response to Habeas Petition 19 Dec 30, 2025 DECLARATION of Deportation Officer Rita Soraghan re 18 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 12/30/2025) Main Document Declaration (non motion) 20 Dec 30, 2025 DECLARATION of Michelle R. Lambert re 18 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 12/30/2025) Main Document Declaration (non motion) 21 Jan 4, 2026 SUPPLEMENT re 18 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 01/04/2026) Main Document Supplement 22 Jan 4, 2026 DECLARATION of Jamie Burns filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley re 18 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley. (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 01/04/2026) Main Document Declaration 23 Jan 29, 2026 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 18 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley., filed by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 1/29/2026, (Frick, William) (Entered: 01/29/2026) Main Document Extension of Time to File Answer Jan 29, 2026 Set/Reset Motion Noting Date (Public) 24 Jan 29, 2026 ORDER granting Petitioner's 23 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The Court notes that Petitioner's motion for extension of time was filed and noted for decision on January 29, 2026, the same day Petitioner's reply was due. The Court admonishes Petitioner not to wait until the day an action is due to move for an extension. Petitioner SHALL file their reply no later than February 5, 2026. Signed by U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo. (MW) (Entered: 01/29/2026) Main Document Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Noting Date Jan 29, 2026 Noting Date Reset: 18 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley is re-noted for 2/5/2026. (MGC) 25 Feb 5, 2026 RESPONSE, by Petitioner Lilia Alvarado, to 18 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security, Cammilla Wamsley.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 3)(Frick, William) (Entered: 02/05/2026) Main Document Response to Motion Feb 9, 2026 Notice of Hearing on Motion Feb 9, 2026 NOTICE of Hearing on Motion re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus: Motion Hearing set for 2/17/2026 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom B via Zoom before U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo. (MGC) 26 Feb 17, 2026 MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo- Dep Clerk: G Riekena; Pla Counsel: William Frick; Def Counsel: Michelle Lambert; CR: Andrea Ramirez; Time of Hearing: 11:00 am; Zoom Motion Hearing held on 2/17/2026 re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Court heard from parties; written order to issue. (GMR) (Entered: 02/17/2026) Main Document Feb 17, 2026 Motion Hearing 27 Feb 18, 2026 ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (DKT. NO. 1 ) BY ORDERING A REASONABLE FEAR DETERMINATION. Respondents shall refer Petitioner to an asylum officer for a reasonable fear determination as required by 8 C.F.R. §§ 241.8(e) and 208.31 within seven (7) days. Respondents are ENJOINED from removing Petitioner from the United States until after a reasonable fear determination has been conducted. Respondents shall file a status report in fourteen (14) days confirming compliance with this Order. The status report shall detail when Petitioner was referred to an asylum officer and when the interview occurred or is scheduled to occur. Signed by U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo.(MW) (Entered: 02/18/2026) Order on Motion 28 Feb 18, 2026 JUDGMENT BY COURT. Petitioner's writ of habeas corpus (Dkt. No. 1 ) isGRANTED. The Court further orders that Respondents shall refer Petitioner to anasylum officer for a reasonable fear determination as required by 8 C.F.R. §§ 241.8(e) and 208.31 within seven (7) days; Respondents are enjoined from removing Petitioner from the United States until after a reasonable fear interview has been conducted; and Respondents shall file a status report in fourteen (14) days confirming compliance with this Order. The status report shall detail when Petitioner was referred to an asylum officer and when the interview occurred or is scheduled to occur. (MW) (Entered: 02/18/2026) Main Document Judgment by Court 29 Mar 3, 2026 Main Document Status Report 30 Mar 30, 2026 Main Document Reopen Case 31 Mar 31, 2026 Main Document Order on Motion to Reopen Case 32 Apr 20, 2026 Main Document Notice of Appeal to Circuit 33 Apr 27, 2026 Main Document Time Schedule Order