Western District of Pennsylvania • 3:26-cv-00032

#1

Dec 30, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus lodged as no filing fee was paid and no Motion for In Forma Pauperis was filed, filed by Kelvin O. Mensah. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List, # 2 Exhibit B - Supplement to Petition)(lp) Plaintiff submitted $5 cash which Clerk's office will return to petitioner on this date. (Entered: 12/30/2025)

#2

Dec 30, 2025

PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Consent) (lp) (Entered: 12/30/2025)

#3

Dec 30, 2025

THIRTY (30) DAY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER directing the prisoner to pay the filing fee or file a signed Application to Proceed IFP within 30 days or case will be dismissed. Signed by LP on 12/30/2025. (Attachments: # 1 IFP (Habeas))(lp) (Entered: 12/30/2025)

#4

Jan 09, 2026

ORDER - it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The Clerk of Court is directed to TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania and then CLOSE the docket of the case in this district. Signed by Honorable Keli M. Neary on 1/9/26. (rw) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

#5

Jan 09, 2026

Case transferred in from District of Pennsylvania Middle; Case Number 1:25-cv-02548. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. (Entered: 01/09/2026)

Jan 09, 2026

Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto added. (rjr)

#6

Jan 13, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (for Clerk of Court personnel only)

#7

Feb 04, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief (Use ONLY if no other relief applies)

#8

Feb 20, 2026

Order

#9

Feb 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Troy Rivetti on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Rivetti, Troy) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#10

Feb 23, 2026

CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Rivetti, Troy) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#11

Mar 03, 2026

NOTICE of Change of Address by Kelvin O. Mensah. FILER advised that the change of address has been made on above captioned matter only. FILER address has been updated to FCI Lewisburg. If you wish to have address changed on other matters before this court, it is your responsibility to file such a notice at each case number. This NEF has been mailed to Kelvin O. Mensah. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (rjr) (Entered: 03/03/2026)

Mar 12, 2026

Case Reassigned to Chief Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo. Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto no longer with the court. (sms)

#12

Mar 15, 2026

STATUS REPORT ORDER. This matter having been referred to Chief Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo on March 12, 2026, IT IS NOW ORDERED that Counsel for the Respondent shall submit a written status report setting forth the current procedural posture of this case, updating the Court on the Petitioners current immigration status, and discussing any potential issues of mootness that may have arisen since the filing of the petition. The status report is due on or before March 23, 2026. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo on March 15, 2026. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jbh) (Entered: 03/15/2026)

Mar 15, 2026

Status Report Order

#13

Mar 19, 2026

STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5) (Rivetti, Troy) (Entered: 03/19/2026)

#14

Mar 23, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, filed by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2) (Rivetti, Troy) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

Mar 31, 2026

Pursuant to Administrative Order 2026-10, Case Reassigned to Judge Joy Flowers Conti. Chief Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo no longer assigned to the case. (sms)

#18

Apr 14, 2026

Remark: Correspondence by GABRIEL THOMPSON (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Document, # 3 Proposed Order, # 4 Receipt, # 5 Envelope) (rjr) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

#15

Apr 15, 2026

Memorandum Opinion

#16

Apr 15, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case

#17

Apr 15, 2026

Judgment (Rule 58)

#19

Apr 20, 2026

Remark: Correspondence from Gabriel K. Thompson. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (sms) (Entered: 04/21/2026)