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Filed: January 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Keith A. Pesto
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Pretrial Detainee)
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Last Activity:
April 15, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number APAWDC-9304121), filed by KANAIYALAL VADILAL BAROT. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator Information) (Langer, Jonathan) Civil Cover Sheet removed from view and refiled as an Errata at 2 . Modified text on 1/20/2026. (tla) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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ATTORNEY Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Credit Card Required)
#2
Jan 16, 2026
Errata re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by KANAIYALAL VADILAL BAROT. Reason for Correction: Civil cover sheet. (Langer, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Errata
Jan 16, 2026
CLERK'S REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. ERROR: Civil Cover Sheet did not list the county of the Plaintiff.Party names entered incorrectly. CORRECTION: Filer to submit a corrected civil cover sheet by using an Errata event, linking it to the initial pleading.Attorney is directed to enter party names as they are listed on the Petition/Complaint in all future filings. (tla)
Jan 16, 2026
Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto added. (tla)
#3
Jan 21, 2026
PRAECIPE to Issue Summons by KANAIYALAL VADILAL BAROT (Attachments: # 1 Summons) (Langer, Jonathan) Document removed from view and refiled as an Errata at 5 . Modified text on 1/22/2026. (tla) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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PRAECIPE
#4
Jan 21, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by KANAIYALAL VADILAL BAROT. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order to Show Cause) (Langer, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Show Cause
#5
Jan 22, 2026
Errata re 3 Praecipe to Issue Summons by KANAIYALAL VADILAL BAROT. Reason for Correction: Errors with summonses. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons) (Langer, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Errata
#6
Jan 22, 2026
Summons Issued as to PAMELA BONDI, TODD LYONS, KRISTI NOEM, DAVID O'NEILL, LEONARD ODDO (Attachments: # 1 Lyons, # 2 Noem, # 3 Oddo, # 4 U.S. Atty., # 5 O'Neill) (tla) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Summons
Jan 22, 2026
CLERK'S REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION re 3 Praecipe to Issue Summons. ERROR: Attachments entered incorrectly. CORRECTION: Filer to refile the documents using the Errata event with the summons listing each defendant separately. (tla)
#7
Jan 26, 2026
RULE and ORDER: Service is to be made by counsel or, upon motion, by the Marshal. Within sixty days of service, respondents, through the United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, shall file a response to the allegations in the petition for the writ of habeas corpus, showing cause, if any, why the writ should not be granted. Signed by Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto on 1/26/2026. (bgs) (Entered: 01/26/2026)
#8
Jan 27, 2026
Affidavit of Service by KANAIYALAL VADILAL BAROT. (Langer, Jonathan) Document title edited. Modified text on 1/29/2026. (tla) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
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Affidavit
Mar 18, 2026
Order Response/Briefing Schedule
#12
Mar 25, 2026
Compel AND Expedite
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Compel AND Expedite
#13
Mar 25, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice (for Attorney filers only, Credit Card required)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice (for Attorney filers only, Credit Card required)
Mar 25, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#19
Apr 15, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#20
Apr 15, 2026
Judgment (Rule 58)
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Judgment (Rule 58)
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BAROT
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ODDO
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