Southern District of New York • 1:26-cv-00132

Normatov v. Francis

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Case Information

Filed: January 07, 2026
Assigned to: Jesse Matthew Furman
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: January 08, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 07, 2026
PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Filing Fee $ 5.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32226839) Request for emergency relief to be separately filed..Document filed by Albert Normatov. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Tajikistan Denial, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Entry Card, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C - OSUP, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D - Reporting Info, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit E - 2023 Conviction, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit F - ICE Detainee Locator).(Cuccia, Edward) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 07, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . Document filed by Albert Normatov. Return Date set for 1/7/2026 at 09:00 PM. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Memorandum, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order).(Cuccia, Edward) (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jan 07, 2026
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Document filed by Albert Normatov. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Memorandum, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order).(Cuccia, Edward) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction
#4
Jan 07, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Cuccia, Edward) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet
#5
Jan 07, 2026
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to LADEON FRANCIS, TODD LYONS, PAMELA BONDI, KRISTI NOEM, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. Document filed by Albert Normatov..(Cuccia, Edward) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document: Request for Issuance of Summons
#6
Jan 08, 2026
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Pamela Bondi, LaDeon Francis, Kristi Noem, Todd Lyons. (vf) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: ELECTRONIC
#7
Jan 08, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Brandon Matthew Waterman on behalf of Pamela Bondi, LaDeon Francis, Kristi Noem, Todd Lyons..(Waterman, Brandon) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Jan 08, 2026
LETTER addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Brandon M. Waterman dated January 8, 2026 re: Venue is Improper in SDNY; the Case Should Be Transferred to EDNY. Document filed by Pamela Bondi, LaDeon Francis, Kristi Noem, Todd Lyons..(Waterman, Brandon) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: LETTER
#9
Jan 08, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER : It is hereby ORDERED that this case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. To ensure the transferee court has the opportunity to evaluate Petitioners claims, it is further ORDERED that Respondents shall not remove Petitioner from the United States or transfer Petitioner except to a facility within this District, the Eastern District of New York, or the District of New Jersey unless and until the transferee court orders otherwise. Counsel for Respondents shall immediately notify their counterparts in the transferee district of this case and share copies of this Order and all other Orders entered in the case to date. The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer the action to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York immediately and notwithstanding Local Rule 83.1 and then to close the case in this Court. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 1/8/26) (yv) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: Order
#10
Jan 08, 2026
CASE TRANSFERRED OUT ELECTRONICALLY from the U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York to the United States District Court - District of Eastern District of New York.(yv) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
Jan 08, 2026
Received Acknowledgment (Electronic Case Transfer)
Jan 08, 2026
Case Designated ECF. (vf)
Jan 08, 2026
Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vf)
Jan 08, 2026
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Jesse M. Furman. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(vf)
Jan 08, 2026
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Edward J. Cuccia. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code Albany. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to Nassau. (vf)
Jan 08, 2026
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Edward J. Cuccia. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Albert Normatov, LaDeon Francis,Todd Lyons,Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party role was entered incorrectly; party text was omitted. (vf)
Jan 08, 2026
Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification
Jan 08, 2026
Notice to Attorney Regarding Case Opening Statistical Error Correction
Jan 08, 2026
Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice

Parties

Francis
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Normatov
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