Southern District of West Virginia • 3:26-cv-00086

Noa Jipa v. Aldridge

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Case Information

Filed: February 08, 2026
Assigned to: Robert Charles Chambers
Referred to: Joseph K. Reeder
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: February 13, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 08, 2026
VERIFIED PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Segundo Rodolfo Noa Jipa against Carl Aldridge, Pamela Jo Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Michael T. Rose pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2241. Filing Fee $5. Receipt # AWVSDC-9038449. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Jorge E. Artieda, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Proposed Summons for Carl Aldridge, # 4 Proposed Summons for Michael Rose, # 5 Proposed Summons for Todd Lyons, # 6 Proposed Summons for Kristi Noem, # 7 Proposed Summons for Pamela Jo Bondi) (lca) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Feb 08, 2026
MOTION by Segundo Rodolfo Noa Jipa for Immediate Order to Show Cause and Immediate Order Preventing Removal or Transfer of Petitioner Pending Disposition of Petition. (Attachment: # 1 Proposed Order) (lca) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: Motion / Application / Petition for Order to Show Cause
Feb 08, 2026
CASE assigned to Judge Robert C. Chambers. (klc)
Feb 08, 2026
Case Assigned
#3
Feb 09, 2026
STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED SEPTEMBER 1, 2024. This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph K. Reeder for Findings of Fact and Recommendations for disposition. (cc: counsel of record; any pro se party) (klc)
Main Document: Standing Order For Assignment And Referral of Civil Actions And Matters
#4
Feb 09, 2026
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Carl Aldridge, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). Summons returnable 21 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (lca)
Main Document: Electronic Summons Issued
#5
Feb 09, 2026
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Pamela Jo Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Michael T. Rose, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). Summons returnable 60 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (Attachments: # 1 Summons issued as to Todd Lyons, # 2 Summons issued as to Kristi Noem, # 3 Summons issued as to Pamela Jo Bondi) (lca)
Main Document: Electronic Summons Issued
#6
Feb 09, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND TEMPORARILY ENJOINING TRANSFER OF PETITIONER PENDING DISPOSITION OF PETITION directing that Respondents shall file a return on the Order to Show Cause why the 1 Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) should not be granted by 2/11/2026 at 12:00 PM; Petitioner shall have an opportunity to file a reply by 2/12/2026 at 8:30 AM; finding good cause for a one-day extension pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2243 and scheduling this matter to be heard by this Court on 2/17/2026 at 10:00 AM; Respondents shall not remove or facilitate the removal of Petitioner from the Southern District of West Virginia pending further order of the Court, as more fully set forth herein; service of this Order shall be made by Petitioner on the United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia by 2:00 PM on 2/9/2026 and shall constitute good and sufficient service on the federal defendants; service of this Order shall be made by Petitioner on Carl Aldridge, Superintendent, Western Regional Jail, or an agent of Superintendent Aldridge at the Western Regional Jail, by 2:00 PM on 2/9/2026 and shall constitute good and sufficient service on Superintendent Aldridge. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 2/9/2026. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (skm)
Main Document: ORDER
#7
Feb 09, 2026
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED for Carl Aldridge, Carl Aldridge served on 2/9/2026, answer due 3/2/2026. (Nash, Lesley)
Main Document: SUMMONS
#8
Feb 09, 2026
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED for Pamela Jo Bondi, Pamela Jo Bondi served on 2/9/2026, answer due 4/10/2026. Person Served: Matthew Lindsay, Civil Chief, USAO SDWV. (Nash, Lesley)
Main Document: SUMMONS
#9
Feb 09, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Carl Aldridge (Eates, Anthony)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#10
Feb 09, 2026
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED for Todd M. Lyons, Todd M. Lyons served on 2/9/2026, answer due 4/10/2026. Person Served: Matthew Lindsay, Civil Chief, USAO SDWV. (Nash, Lesley)
Main Document: SUMMONS
#11
Feb 09, 2026
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED for Kristi Noem, Kristi Noem served on 2/9/2026, answer due 4/10/2026. Person Served: Matthew Lindsay, Civil Chief, USAO SDWV. (Nash, Lesley)
Main Document: SUMMONS
#12
Feb 09, 2026
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED for Michael T. Rose, Michael T. Rose served on 2/9/2026, answer due 4/10/2026. Person Served: Matthew Lindsay, Civil Chief, USAO SDWV. (Nash, Lesley)
Main Document: SUMMONS
#13
Feb 10, 2026
Motion / Application / Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ad testificandum
Main Document: Motion / Application / Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ad testificandum
#14
Feb 11, 2026
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM ISSUED/ORDER for Segundo Rodolofo Noa Jipa, returnable on 2/17/2026 at 10:00 AM. 2 copies of writ issued and delivered to U. S. Marshal along with copy of Petitioner's 13 MOTION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ad testificandum. (skm)
Main Document: Writ of Habeas Corpus ad Testificandum Issued
#15
Feb 11, 2026
MOTION by Pamela Jo Bondi, Michael T. Rose, Kristi Noem, Todd M. Lyons, Carl Aldridge to Exceed Page Limit for Respondents' Response to 6 Order to Show Cause, with proposed document attached. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph K. Reeder. (Attachments: # 1 Response to Order to Show Cause, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F) (Arthur, Christopher) (Modified on 2/11/2026 to add party filers and to add link to #6 order to show cause) (mkw).
Main Document: Motion / Application / Petition to Exceed Page Limit
#16
Feb 12, 2026
REPLY by Segundo Rodolfo Noa Jipa to RESPONSE by Pamela Jo Bondi, Michael T. Rose, Kristi Noem, Todd M. Lyons, Carl Aldridge to Order to Show Cause (attached to the 15 MOTION to Exceed Page Limit for Respondents' Response to Order to Show Cause) and RESPONSE by Segundo Rodolfo Noa Jipa to MOTION by Pamela Jo Bondi, Michael T. Rose, Kristi Noem, Todd M. Lyons, Carl Aldridge to Dismiss Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (attached to the same motion). (Brown, Sarah)
Main Document: REPLY
#17
Feb 13, 2026
Order on Motion / Application / Petition to Exceed Page Limit
Main Document: Order on Motion / Application / Petition to Exceed Page Limit
#18
Feb 13, 2026
Motion / Application / Petition to Dismiss
Main Document: Motion / Application / Petition to Dismiss
#19
Feb 13, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER canceling the Show Cause Hearing currently scheduled for 2/17/2026; DENYING Respondents' 18 MOTION to Dismiss Petitioner's 1 Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) and GRANTING Petitioner 9;s 1 Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241); directing Respondents to release Petitioner Segundo Rodolfo Noa Jipa from civil immigration custody immediately; further directing Respondents to facilitate the prompt return of any of Petit ioner's seized property, including legal documents; PROHIBITING Respondents from re-arresting and detaining Petitioner pending further order of this Court. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 2/13/2026. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (skm)
Main Document: Memorandum & Opinion
#20
Feb 13, 2026
JUDGMENT ORDER in accordance with the accompanying 19 Memorandum Opinion and Order; directing judgment be entered in favor of Petitioner Segundo Rodolfo Noa Jipa and this case be dismissed and stricken from the docket. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 2/13/2026. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (skm)
Main Document: Judgment
#21
Feb 13, 2026
TRANSMITTED CERTIFIED COPY of 20 Judgment Order to counsel of record; to any unrepresented party via U.S. Mail. (skm)
Main Document: Transmitted Certified Copy