Western District of Washington • 2:26-cv-00175
Yohannes Mehari v. Bondi
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Case Information
Filed: January 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Michelle L. Peterson
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
February 12, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 16, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Mehawi Yohannes Mehari. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D)(Fish, Rebecca) Modified on 1/16/2026 - NEF re-generated to AUSA (KB). (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#2
Jan 16, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel, filed by Plaintiff Mehawi Yohannes Mehari. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 1/16/2026, (Fish, Rebecca) Modified on 1/16/2026 - NEF re-generated to AUSA (KB). (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Appoint Counsel
#3
Jan 16, 2026
LETTER to Filer re case number and Judge assignment. cc Petitioner via US Mail. (KB) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Letter
#4
Jan 16, 2026
CONSENT by all parties to proceed before a Magistrate Judge. Case remains assigned to Hon. Michelle L. Peterson. (TF) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
#5
Jan 16, 2026
ORDER GRANTING IN FORMA PAUPERIS APPLICATION AND APPOINTING COUNSEL signed by Hon. Michelle L. Peterson, re: 1 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis and 2 Motion to Appoint Counsel. (TF)(cc: Petitioner via USPS) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
Jan 16, 2026
Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge
Jan 16, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
Jan 16, 2026
Hon. Michelle L. Peterson added. (KB)
#6
Jan 20, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#7
Jan 20, 2026
Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order
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Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order
#8
Jan 22, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#9
Feb 03, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
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Response to Habeas Petition
#10
Feb 03, 2026
Declaration (non motion)
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Declaration (non motion)
#11
Feb 03, 2026
Declaration (non motion)
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Declaration (non motion)
#12
Feb 04, 2026
Praecipe to Attach Document
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Praecipe to Attach Document
#13
Feb 09, 2026
Reply (non motion)
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Reply (non motion)
#14
Feb 12, 2026
Order on Motion
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Order on Motion
#15
Feb 12, 2026
Judgment by Court
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Judgment by Court
Parties
Bondi
Party
Yohannes Mehari
Party