Terminated
Case Information
Filed: January 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Eric Christian Tostrud
Referred to:
Elizabeth Cowan Wright
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Terminated: January 20, 2026
Last Activity:
January 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12526791) filed by Zekariya Mustafa Sherif. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Kiener, Ariana) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jan 14, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Eric C. Tostrud per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. Please use case number 25-cr-270 ECT/ECW.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (CLK) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
#3
Jan 14, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Zekariya Mustafa Sherif. (Kiener, Ariana) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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MOTION
#4
Jan 14, 2026
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order : Date and time to be determined. (Kiener, Ariana) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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NOTICE
#5
Jan 14, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Zekariya Mustafa Sherif. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Kiener, Ariana) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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MEMORANDUM
#6
Jan 14, 2026
Declaration of Ariana B. Kiener in Support of 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Zekariya Mustafa Sherif.(Kiener, Ariana) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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Declaration
#7
Jan 14, 2026
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Zekariya Mustafa Sherif.(Kiener, Ariana) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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PROPOSED
#8
Jan 14, 2026
BRIEFING ORDER re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . Respondents are ENJOINED from moving Petitioner from the District of Minnesota during the pendency of his Petition. See order for dates and details. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 1/14/2026.(RMM) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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Briefing Order
#9
Jan 15, 2026
NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for Zekariya Mustafa Sherif. (Hughes, Jordan) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
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NOTICE
#10
Jan 16, 2026
RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus . (Voss, Ana) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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RESPONSE
#11
Jan 18, 2026
STIPULATION re 8 Briefing Order, Stipulation Regarding Deadlines by Zekariya Mustafa Sherif. Jointly Signed by Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Todd M. Lyons, and David Easterwood. (Plaster, Bryan) (Entered: 01/18/2026)
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STIPULATION
#12
Jan 18, 2026
(Text-Only) Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing Matthew F. Isihara as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c) or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e).For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms. (CLK) (Entered: 01/18/2026)
#13
Jan 20, 2026
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Zekariya Mustafa Sherif (Hughes, Jordan) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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NOTICE
#14
Jan 20, 2026
Order Dismissing Case
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Order Dismissing Case
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Bondi
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Sherif
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