District of Massachusetts • 1:26-cv-10570

Santos v. Moniz

Terminated

Case Information

Filed: February 04, 2026
Assigned to: Brian E. Murphy
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Terminated: February 09, 2026
Last Activity: February 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 04, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number AMADC-11526331 Fee status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Kaio Eleuterio Santos. (Attachments: # 1 Category Form, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Exhibit ICE Locator KaioFeb 4 2026 at 2 58 PM EST)(Mandache, Costica) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#2
Feb 05, 2026
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Brian E. Murphy assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Jessica D. Hedges. (SP) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
#3
Feb 05, 2026
General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (MBM) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document: General Order 19-02
#4
Feb 05, 2026
Judge Brian E. Murphy: ORDER entered. ORDER CONCERNING SERVICE OF PETITION AND STAY OF TRANSFER OR REMOVAL.Respondents shall determine whether Petitioner is a member of the class certified in Guerrero Orellana v. Moniz, No. 25-CV-12664-PBS (D. Mass.), and, if so, notify the Court no later than 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2026.Respondents shall provide any further answer to the Petition, if necessary, no later than 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.(MBM) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document: Judge
#5
Feb 05, 2026
Copy re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 4 Service Order - 2241 Petition mailed to all respondents on 2/5/2026. (MBM) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Feb 05, 2026
Copy Mailed
Feb 05, 2026
Notice of Case Assignment
#6
Feb 06, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#7
Feb 06, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#8
Feb 08, 2026
Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
Main Document: Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#9
Feb 09, 2026
Judge Brian E. Murphy: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. “Respondents submit that the legal issues presented in this Petition are similar to those recently addressed by this Court in Rincon v. Hyde, No. 25-12633-BEM, 2025 WL 3122784 (D. Mass. Nov. 7, 2025).” Dkt. 8 at 1. Accordingly, for the reasons stated in Rincon, the Court GRANTS this Petition in part and ORDERS that Petitioner receive a constitutionally adequate bond hearing to consider the merits of his release. (MBM) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
#10
Feb 09, 2026
Judge Brian E. Murphy: ORDER entered. FINAL JUDGMENT...In accordance with this Court’s Order (ECF #9) issued on February 9, 2026, granting in part the Petitioner’s Writ of Habeas Corpus, it is hereby ORDERED: Judgment for the Petitioner against the Respondents. (MBM) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Judgment
Feb 09, 2026
Order