Case: Barraza Flores v. Mullin

1:26-cv-03358 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Sept. 26, 2026

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On September 26, 2026, Plaintiff, a Mexican national and VAWA recipient, sued in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia after CBP officers detained her for ten hours, confiscated her advance parole documents, and deported her to Mexico on July 28, 2026. She alleged violations of the Fifth Amendment, APA, and Suspension Clause, seeking declaratory relief, rescission of her removal order, and mandamus compelling her return.

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People

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Attorney for Plaintiff

Molina, Vanessa (District of Columbia)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Molina, Vanessa (District of Columbia)

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1 1:26-cv-03358	Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief	Sept. 26, 2026	Sept. 26, 2026 Complaint

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Docket

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Last updated Nov. 8, 2026, 3:06 a.m.

Docket for: BARRAZA FLORES v. MULLIN

ECF Number	Date	Description	Link
1	Sept. 26, 2026	COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-12702132) filed by YOLANDA BARRAZA FLORES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet, # 5 Summons, # 6 Summons, # 7 Summons, # 8 Summons, # 9 Summons)(Molina, Vanessa) (Entered: 09/26/2026) 1 Exhibit View on PACER 2 Exhibit View on PACER 3 Exhibit View on PACER 4 Civil Cover Sheet View on PACER 5 Summons View on PACER 6 Summons View on PACER 7 Summons View on PACER 8 Summons View on PACER 9 Summons View on PACER	Clearinghouse
2	Sept. 28, 2026	SUMMONS (5) Issued Electronically as to All Defendants, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(znmw) (Entered: 09/28/2026)	RECAP
	Sept. 28, 2026	Case Assigned/Reassigned
	Sept. 28, 2026	Case Assigned to Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan. (znmw)