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Filed: January 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Myong J. Joun
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
February 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 16, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number AMADC-11480804 Fee status: Filing Fee paid., filed by V.F... (Attachments: # 1 Category Form, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8, # 10 Exhibit 9, # 11 Exhibit 10, # 12 Exhibit 11, # 13 Exhibit 12, # 14 Exhibit 13, # 15 Exhibit 14, # 16 Exhibit 15, # 17 Exhibit 16)(Meade, Caroline) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/16/2026: # 18 SEALED Unredacted Main Document) (FGD). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/16/2026: # 19 SEALED Exhibit 1) (FGD). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/16/2026: # 20 SEALED Unredacted Exhibit 4, # 21 SEALED Unredacted Exhibit 7) (FGD). (Attachment 11-17 replaced on 1/16/2026, with corrected PDFs) (FGD). (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#2
Jan 16, 2026
MOTION To Proceed Pseudonymously by V.F...(Meade, Caroline) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#3
Jan 16, 2026
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Myong J. Joun assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. (CEH) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
#4
Jan 16, 2026
MOTION for Leave to File Redacted Petition and Exhibits by V.F.(Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Meade, Caroline) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#5
Jan 16, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of SangYeob Kim Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11480914 by V.F... (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Meade, Caroline) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#6
Jan 16, 2026
General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (FGD) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
General Order 19-02
#7
Jan 16, 2026
Judge Myong J. Joun: ORDER entered. SERVICE ORDER re 2241 Petition. Order entered pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2243 governing Section 2241 cases for service on respondents. The answer or responsive pleading is due no later than Wednesday, January 21, 2026.(FGD) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Service Order-2241 Petition
#8
Jan 16, 2026
Copy re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241),, 7 Service Order - 2241 Petition, sent to Duty AUSA via email and mailed to Respondents an USAO on 1/16/2026. (FGD) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
#9
Jan 16, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Chelsea Eddy Filing fee: $ 125, receipt number AMADC-11481518 by V. F.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Affidavit of Chelsea Eddy)(Meade, Caroline) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#10
Jan 16, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Gilles R. Bissonnette on behalf of V. F. (Bissonnette, Gilles) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
#11
Jan 16, 2026
Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added SangYeob Kim. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (FGD) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
#12
Jan 16, 2026
Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Chelsea Eddy. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. Counsel may need to link their CM/ECF account to their upgraded individual pacer account. Instructions on how to link CM/ECF accounts to upgraded pacer account can be found at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-current-pacer-accounts.htm#link-account. (FGD) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
#13
Jan 16, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by SangYeob Kim on behalf of V. F. (Kim, SangYeob) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
Jan 16, 2026
Notice of Case Assignment
Jan 16, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear
Jan 16, 2026
Copy Mailed
#14
Jan 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#15
Jan 21, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Main Document:
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#16
Jan 21, 2026
Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 15 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to 1/30/2026 to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). (SKY) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Jan 21, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#18
Jan 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#19
Jan 30, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Main Document:
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#20
Jan 30, 2026
Judge Myong J. Joun: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING 19 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to 2/27/2026 to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). (SKY) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Jan 30, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#21
Feb 21, 2026
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
Main Document:
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
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