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Case Information
Filed: January 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Tanya Walton Pratt
Referred to:
Kellie M. Barr
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: January 21, 2026
Last Activity:
January 22, 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) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 21, 2026
MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DJH) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document:
Magistrate Judge Notice of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction
#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) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro se Litigant
#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) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document:
Closed Transfer to
#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) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document:
Letter to Clerk - Electronic Case Transfer (OUT)
#6
Jan 22, 2026
Remark - The Southern District of Indiana receives email notice from the Clerk of the Northern District of Indiana regarding electronic case transfer. This case was received electronically by the Northern District of Indiana on 1/22/26 and was assigned case number 3:26-cv-00083 in the receiving court. (CKM) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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NGUYEN
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