Western District of Pennsylvania • 3:26-cv-00004

PENA SISA v. WARDEN

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Case Information

Filed: January 02, 2026
Assigned to: Stephanie Lou Haines
Referred to: Peter E. Ormsby
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Pretrial Detainee)
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Last Activity: August 19, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number APAWDC-9275464), filed by REYNI JOSE PENA SISA. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit USCIS Notice, # 3 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator) (Tomczak, Kimberly) (Entered: 01/02/2026)
Main Document: ATTORNEY Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Credit Card Required)
Jan 05, 2026
Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto added. (kss)
#2
Jan 07, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by REYNI JOSE PENA SISA. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law) (Tomczak, Kimberly) Memorandum of Law removed from public view and refiled at 3 . Modified text on 1/8/2026. (kss) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jan 07, 2026
BRIEF in Support re 2 Motion for TRO filed by REYNI JOSE PENA SISA. (kss) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: BRIEF
#4
Jan 08, 2026
Proposed Order re 2 Motion for TRO by REYNI JOSE PENA SISA. (Tomczak, Kimberly) Document removed from public view and refiled at 5 Errata. Modified text on 1/8/2026. (kss) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: Proposed
#5
Jan 08, 2026
Errata re 4 Proposed Order by REYNI JOSE PENA SISA. Reason for Correction: Case Number. (Tomczak, Kimberly) Modified text on 1/8/2026 to remove document linkage. (kss) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: Errata
Jan 08, 2026
CLERK'S REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION re 4 Proposed Order. ERROR: Case number of document does not match case. CORRECTION: Filer is directed to file the document with a corrected case number using the Errata event. (kss)
Jan 08, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE OF CORRECTION re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . ERROR: Document should have been filed as two separate documents. CORRECTION FOR FUTURE FILINGS: Attorney advised that in the future all documents of that nature are to be filed separately. Clerk docketed Brief in Support. THIS MESSAGE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED ON THE FILING AT ISSUE. (kss)
Jan 08, 2026
CLERK'S REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. ERROR: Filer did not attach a Proposed Order as required by LCvR 7. CORRECTION: Filer to submit a proposed order using the Proposed Order event. Filer is to link the Proposed Order to the relevant motion in the event. (kss)
Jan 08, 2026
Judge Stephanie L. Haines added. District Judge Stephanie L. Haines presiding and Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto referred. (dmh)
#6
Jan 09, 2026
ORDER - Upon review of Petitioner Reyni Jose Pena Sisa ("Petitioner") Motion for a T.R.O., ECF No. 2, the Court finds that Petitioner has failed to make a sufficient showing to obtain a T.R.O. at this time. Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner's Motion at ECF No. 2 is DENIED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all remaining matters in this case remain referred to the Magistrate Judge for consideration in the first instance, and as more fully stated in said Order. Signed by Judge Stephanie L. Haines on 1/9/2026. (dlg) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for TRO
#7
Jan 16, 2026
RULE and ORDER directing the Marshal to make service of the petition and this Rule and Order on the respondents and the United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, costs to be advanced by the petitioner. Within sixty days of service, respondent, through the United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, shall file a response to the allegations in the petition for the writ of habeas corpus, showing cause, if any, why the writ should not be granted. Signed by Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto on 1/16/2026. (bgs) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document: Order
Apr 02, 2026
Pursuant to Administrative Order 2026-10, Case Referral Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Peter E. Ormsby. Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto no longer referred on the case. (dmh)
#8
Jul 15, 2026
ORDER directing petitioner to pay service costs as requested by the Marshal and as ordered by Judge Pesto within twenty (20) days of the date of this order. The failure to do so will be taken to indicate that petitioner has abandoned his claims in this matter, and may lead to a recommendation to the district judge that the matter be dismissed for failure to prosecute and/or to comply with an order of court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter E. Ormsby on 7/15/2026. (bgs) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
#9
Aug 07, 2026
ORDER: A search of the online ICE detainee locator on this date showed no records for Petitioner. Petitioner is directed to update the Court regarding Petitioner's status within 14 days. Status report due by 8/21/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter E. Ormsby on 8/7/2026. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (bgs) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Aug 07, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
#11
Aug 19, 2026
Report and Recommendation
Main Document: Report and Recommendation