Southern District of New York • 1:26-cv-00215

#1

Jan 10, 2026

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Filing Fee $ 5.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32241711) Request for emergency relief to be separately filed..Document filed by Nancy Maria BRISENO-CASTILLO..(Musa-Obregon, S. Michael) (Entered: 01/10/2026)

#2

Jan 10, 2026

EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order EMERGENCY MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Document filed by Nancy Maria BRISENO-CASTILLO. Return Date set for 1/11/2026 at 12:00 PM. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Emergency TRO Proposed Order).(Musa-Obregon, S. Michael) (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.) (Entered: 01/10/2026)

#3

Jan 12, 2026

Order to Answer, 28 U.S.C. 2241 AND ~Util - Set Hearings

#4

Jan 12, 2026

Notice of Appearance

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Jan 12, 2026

Notice of Appearance

Jan 12, 2026

Magistrate Judge Gary Stein 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. (jgo)

Jan 12, 2026

Notice to Attorney to Submit/File Civil Cover Sheet

Jan 12, 2026

Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice

Jan 12, 2026

Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification

Jan 12, 2026

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney S. Michael Musa-Obregon. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Kenneth Genalo; Todd M. Lyons; Kristi Noem; Pamela Bondi. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error; party text was omitted;. (jgo)

Jan 12, 2026

Case Designated ECF. (jgo)

Jan 12, 2026

CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge J. Paul Oetken. 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..(jgo)

Jan 12, 2026

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY TO ELECTRONICALLY FILE CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to Attorney S. Michael Musa-Obregon. Attorney must electronically file the Civil Cover Sheet. Use the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents. (jgo)

#6

Jan 14, 2026

Letter

#7

Jan 14, 2026

ORDER: In light of the filing at ECF No. 6, the conference scheduled in this case for tomorrow, January 15, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. will now be an in-person hearing held in Courtroom 706, Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse, 40 Foley Sq., New York, New York, 10007. Pursuant to the Court's order at ECF No. 3, Respondents are still ordered to file a letter today. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge J. Paul Oetken) (Text Only Order) (nm) (Entered: 01/14/2026)

#8

Jan 14, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#9

Jan 14, 2026

Letter

Jan 14, 2026

Order

#10

Jan 15, 2026

LETTER addressed to Judge J. Paul Oetken from S. Michael Musa-Obregon re: Respectfully Requesting Virtual Participation by One of Petitioner's Attorneys. Document filed by Nancy Maria Briseno-Castillo..(Musa-Obregon, S. Michael) (Entered: 01/15/2026)

#11

Jan 23, 2026

Transcript

#12

Jan 23, 2026

Notice of Filing Transcript

#13

Jan 28, 2026

ORDER: Pursuant to the discussion at the hearing held on January 15, 2026, Respondents are ordered to provide additional information by January 30, 2026, on the timing of Petitioner's movements on the days from January 10, 2026 to January 12, 2026, including when Petitioner left New York on January 10, 2026, and when Petitioner left the custody of Respondents on January 12, 2026. Petitioner shall file any response to Respondents' motion to dismiss for mootness by February 4, 2026. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge J. Paul Oetken) (Text Only Order) (nm) (Entered: 01/28/2026)

Jan 28, 2026

Order

#14

Jan 30, 2026

Letter

Feb 03, 2026

Pretrial Conference - Interim

#15

Feb 04, 2026

Letter

#16

Feb 05, 2026

ORDER: The Petitioner's request for an extension of time at ECF No. 15 is GRANTED. Petitioner shall respond to Respondents' motion to dismiss on the basis of mootness on or by February 9, 2026. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge J. Paul Oetken) (Text Only Order) (nm) (Entered: 02/05/2026)

Feb 05, 2026

Order

#17

Feb 10, 2026

Letter

#18

Feb 11, 2026

ORDER: Respondents are directed to file a response to Petitioner's opposition to its motion to dismiss by February 17, 2026. The response should include information regarding the nature of Petitioner's flight to Ecuador, including whether it was a commercial flight, the flight number if it was a commercial flight, and their best understanding of where the plane was when the Court issued its order at ECF No. 3 . The response should also indicate Respondents' view on the point at which Petitioner was no longer in their custody. (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge J. Paul Oetken) (Text Only Order) (nm) (Entered: 02/11/2026)

Feb 11, 2026

Order