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Filed: January 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Damon Ray Leichty
Referred to:
Scott J. Frankel
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
February 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by CHUT VAN NGUYEN. (Filing fee $5.00, receipt number 19023) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits)(DJH) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 1/22/2026.] (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jan 21, 2026
MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DJH) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 1/22/2026.] (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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MAGISTRATE
#3
Jan 21, 2026
NOTICE to Pro se Litigant - The following information is provided to pro se litigants to inform them about rules and procedures governing how they communicate with the Court. (DJH) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 1/22/2026.] (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Jan 21, 2026
ORDER - Transferring Case to the Northern District of Indiana; Chut Van Nguyen is an immigrant detainee housed at Miami Correctional Facility. Mr. Nguyen is housed at the Miami Correctional Facility as of January 21, 2026). Venue for a habeas petition lies "in the district court for the district wherein such person is in custody[.]" Miami Correctional Facility is located in Miami County, Indiana in the Northern District of Indiana. Accordingly, the above action is now TRANSFERRED to the South Bend Division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Signed by District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 1/21/2026. Copy Sent to Plaintiff via U.S. Mail (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 1/22/2026.] (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Order Transferring Case to Other District
#5
Jan 21, 2026
Transfer Letter to Clerk of the Northern District of Indiana. Case transferred electronically to Northern District of Indiana, on 1/21/26. (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 1/22/2026.] (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Letter
#6
Jan 22, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Indiana Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-00107. Original file and docket sheet received. (jld) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#7
Feb 17, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
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Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
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Nguyen
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