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Filed: January 12, 2026
Assigned to:
Diana Saldana
Referred to:
Diana Song Quiroga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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February 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 12, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Malekzada Shir Khan. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Envelope) (scg5) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 12, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#3
Jan 12, 2026
MOTION for Appointment of Counsel. Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga by Malekzada Shir Khan, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/2/2026. (scg5) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
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Appointment
Jan 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (scg5)
#4
Jan 13, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (scg5) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
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Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
Jan 13, 2026
Respondents are hereby ORDERED to submit a response and serve it on Petitioner no later than January 21, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Petitioner is permitted to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before February 4, 2026. Additionally, in order to maintain the status quo while the Court considers Petitioners habeas petition and to preserve this Courts jurisdiction, it is further ORDERED that Respondents may not transfer Petitioner outside of this Courts jurisdiction while the matter remains pending. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (clr5) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
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Order
Jan 13, 2026
writ of habeas corpus filing fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500001639, filed. (akp5)
Jan 13, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Jan 13, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#12
Jan 21, 2026
Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time ResponseMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Pam Bondi, Leticia Diaz, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/11/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Bastian, Christopher) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Extension of Time
#13
Jan 21, 2026
ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time..Finding good cause shown, leave is hereby granted for Respondents to file a Response to Petitioner's Petitioner for Writ of Habeas Corpus on or before January 28, 2026, and serve it on Petitioner. Petitioners may submit a reply to the response on or before February 11, 2026. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (vrc5) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Jan 23, 2026
***Delivery Confirmation for delivery date(s) 1/20/2026 re: 8 Document(s) Sent, filed. (akp5)
Jan 23, 2026
Delivery Confirmation
Jan 23, 2026
***Delivery Confirmation for delivery date(s) 1/20/2026 re: 6 Document(s) Sent, filed. (akp5)
#15
Jan 28, 2026
Response
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Response
#16
Jan 30, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#17
Feb 02, 2026
Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge
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Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge
#18
Feb 03, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#19
Feb 10, 2026
Order
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Order
#20
Feb 20, 2026
Declaration
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Declaration
#21
Feb 23, 2026
Other Notice
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Other Notice
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