District of Maryland • 1:26-cv-00088

#1

Jan 09, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Verified and Certified), filed by Aamir Khan. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2)(Green, Brian) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

#2

Jan 12, 2026

Second Amended Standing Order 2025-01 Concerning Petitions for Writs of Habeas Corpus-Alien Detainee. Signed by Chief Judge George Levi Russell, III on December 1, 2025 (kb3s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#3

Jan 12, 2026

PAPERLESS NOTICE: A copy of Second Amended Standing Order 2025-01, Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Petitioner's full name, A#, and other relevant documents have been transmitted to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the Civil Division for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland on (01/12/2026 at 9:09am). Second Amended Standing Order 2025-01 is now effective. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#4

Jan 12, 2026

PAPERLESS ORDER: The parties are instructed to meet and confer and file a joint status report on or before 5:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, with a briefing schedule for response and reply briefs to the petition (ECF No. 1). Petitioner's counsel is directed to provide notice of this Order to Respondents. Signed by Judge Adam B Abelson on 1/12/2026. (rd3s, Law Clerk) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

Jan 12, 2026

The case of Khan v. Scott et al,, has been opened in the District of Maryland. The case number is 1:26-cv-00088-ABA. PLEASE NOTE: You must pay the case filing fee within 48 hours . To pay online, select the event Habeas Case Filing Fee which is found under Civil Events -- > Other Filings -- > Other Documents. Otherwise, forward a check made payable to Clerk, U.S. District Court and note the assigned case number on the check or cover letter. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk)

Jan 12, 2026

Case Assigned to Judge Adam B Abelson. (jf3s, Deputy Clerk)

Jan 12, 2026

HABEAS CASE FILING FEE: $ 5, receipt number AMDDC-12464160(Green, Brian)

#5

Jan 13, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Ariana Wright Arnold on behalf of All Defendants (Arnold, Ariana) (Entered: 01/13/2026)

#6

Jan 14, 2026

Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases, Status Report and Proposed Briefing Schedule by Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, Nikita Scott (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Arnold, Ariana) (Entered: 01/14/2026)

#7

Jan 15, 2026

ORDER granting 6 Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases, Status Report and Proposed Briefing Schedule. Signed by Judge Adam B Abelson on 1/15/2026. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/15/2026)

#8

Jan 16, 2026

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Ava C. Benach (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-12475869.) by Aamir Khan(Green, Brian) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#9

Jan 16, 2026

PAPERLESS ORDER granting 8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Ava Cayetano Benach. Directing attorney Ava Cayetano Benach to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 1/16/2026. (sj4s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#10

Jan 23, 2026

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time by Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, Nikita Scott (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Arnold, Ariana) (Entered: 01/23/2026)

#11

Jan 26, 2026

ORDER granting 10 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Adam B Abelson on 1/26/2026. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#12

Jan 30, 2026

MOTION for Extension of Time Through Monday February 2, 2026 by Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, Nikita Scott (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Arnold, Ariana) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

#13

Jan 30, 2026

ORDER granting 12 MOTION for Extension of Time Through Monday February 2, 2026. Signed by Judge Adam B Abelson on 1/30/2026. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/30/2026)