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Filed: January 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Gregory N. Stivers
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 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Mukhtesh Singh. (Filing fee $5; receipt number AKYWDC-4413709) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Index, # 2 Exhibit A - Apprehension Docs, # 3 Exhibit B - Bond Order) (KDY) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/23/2026: # 4 Cover Sheet) (TJD). (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 22, 2026
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Greg N. Stivers. (KDY) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Case Assignment
#3
Jan 22, 2026
SHOW CAUSE ORDER by Judge Greg N. Stivers on 1/22/2026. The Clerk of Court shall serve by certified mail, return receipt requested, one copy of the Petition (DN 1 ) and this Order to each Respondent not subject to that certain Memorandum of Understanding dated 1/20/2026, entered into by the Court and the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Western District of Kentucky. On or before 1/28/2026, Respondents shall SHOW CAUSE why the writ of habeas corpus should not be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243; Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a). On or before 1/30/2026, Petitioner may file a reply. The parties shall appear before this Court for a hearing via Zoom on 2/3/2026, at 10:00 AM CT. The Zoom link will be sent prior to the hearing. Petitioner may appear by Zoom from the Hopkins County Jail. Counsel may contact the Courts case manager, Ms. Traci Duff, at Traci_Duff @kywd.uscourts.gov to arrange for Petitioner to appear via Zoom. cc: counsel, Respondents (as directed), US Atty. WDKY (as directed) (KDY) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
#4
Jan 22, 2026
NOTICE OF CERTIFIED MAILING addressed to Mike Lewis re: 3 Order to Show Cause and 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (KDY) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Notice (Other)
#5
Jan 22, 2026
NOTICE of Filing Civil COver Sheet, by Mukhtesh Singh (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet) (Madaki, Juliana) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Notice (Other)
Jan 22, 2026
Remark (Public)
Jan 22, 2026
Remark: Electronic notification of the petition and any subsequent order constitutes valid service on all federal respondents named therein as of the date of this remark pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, which the Court is applying to these cases. (KDY)
#6
Jan 27, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
Jan 27, 2026
Order - TEXT ONLY
#8
Jan 28, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
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Response to Order to Show Cause
#9
Jan 30, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#10
Feb 18, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#12
Feb 23, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
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Singh
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