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Filed: February 09, 2026
Assigned to:
Damon Ray Leichty
Referred to:
Scott J. Frankel
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
July 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Naim Qasemi. (File stamped copy with case number returned to petitioner) (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(nah) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - court user
#2
Feb 09, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Naim Qasemi. (nah) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Mar 02, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Naim Qasemi. (nah) (Entered: 03/04/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#6
Mar 30, 2026
RECEIPT of amended pages of petition from Naim Qasemi. (nah) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
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Receipt
#4
Apr 01, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The court GRANTS the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF 2, ECF 3 ); DIRECTS the clerk to serve a copy of this order and the petition (ECF 1 ) on the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at the Indiana Department of Correction; DIRECTS the clerk to email a copy of this order and the petition (ECF 1 ) to (a) the Indiana Department of Correction; (b) the Warden of Miami Correctional Facility at Miami Correctional Facility, and (c) the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana; ORDERS those listed in the previous order line to acknowledge receipt of the petition to the clerk and DIRECTS the clerk to make a notation on the docket upon receiving confirmation of receipt of those deliveries; ORDERS the Warden to file a brief status report by 4/3/26, with a continuing obligation to supplement with new information, detailing whether there are plans to remove Naim Qasemi from the United States in the next thirty days and, if so, to where; and ORDERS the Warden to answer the petition by 4/13/26, including, in addition to any other relevant evidence, (a) a copy of the Order of Supervision that was revoked, a copy of the decision revoking his Order of Supervision, and any documentation relevant to those decisions; (b) the date of the informal interview and any other custody reviews following Mr. Qasemis re-detention and documentation from those matters, and (c) the dates any travel documents have been requested and the countries from which those travel documents have been requested; and GRANTS the petitioner until 5/4/26, to file a reply in support of his petition. Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 4/1/26. (Copy with petition E-mailed to AUSA, Warden of MCF and IDOC. Copy and petition sent certified mail to Warden of MCF at IDOC - 9589 0710 5270 4070 9511 46. Copy of order sent to pro se petitioner)(nah) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
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Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Set Deadlines AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
#5
Apr 01, 2026
Confirmation received from Warden and AUSA of receipt of DE 4 . (nah) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Apr 01, 2026
Docket Annotation - public event with NEF
#7
Apr 03, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Brian Irvin - AUSA on behalf of Brian English (Irvin - AUSA, Brian) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
#8
Apr 03, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Brian English. (Irvin - AUSA, Brian) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Status Report
#9
Apr 13, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Brian English filed by Brian English. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit)(Irvin - AUSA, Brian) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#10
Apr 13, 2026
PROOF OF SERVICE Executed for the Warden of MCF as to 4 Order to Show Cause. (ely) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
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Proof of Service
#11
Apr 30, 2026
Consent to E-Service - Alien Detainee
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Consent to E-Service - Alien Detainee
#12
Apr 30, 2026
Response/Reply
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Response/Reply
#13
Jun 05, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
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Miscellaneous Relief
#14
Jun 19, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
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Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
#15
Jun 23, 2026
Response/Reply
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Response/Reply
#16
Jul 17, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER: The court DENIES the motion to supplement (ECF 13 ); GRANTS the petition (ECF 1 ) to the extent that the court ORDERS the respondent to release Naim Qasemi on appropriate conditions of and to certify compliance with this order by filing a notice with the court by 7/20/26, and DIRECTS the clerk to email a copy of this order to the Warden of the Miami Correctional Facility at the Indiana Department of Correction to secure Naim Qasemis release. Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 7/17/26. (Copy emailed to the Warden and IDOC as directed in order)(nah)
Jul 19, 2026
Confirmation of Receipt
#18
Jul 20, 2026
Notice - Other
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Notice - Other
#20
Jul 22, 2026
Clerks Judgment
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Clerks Judgment
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