District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-01354

MARTINEZ SEGURA v. SOTO

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Filed: February 11, 2026
Assigned to: Evelyn Padin
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: March 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17085597.), filed by NESTOR MARTINEZ SEGURA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Notice of Appearance, # 3 Brief, # 4 Text of Proposed Order, # 5 Brief Brief in Support of Order to Show Cause, # 6 Text of Proposed Order Order to Show Cause, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet, # 8 Certificate of Service)(GARCIA, REANA) (Attachment 7 replaced on 2/11/2026) (mj, ). (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 11, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by NESTOR MARTINEZ SEGURA. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Appearance, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Certificate of Service)(GARCIA, REANA) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Feb 11, 2026
TEXT ORDER: This matter comes before the Court upon Petitioner Nestor Martinez Segura's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. 2241, D.E. 1 ("Petition"), and Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, D.E. 2 ("TRO/PI Motion"). Petitioner challenges his detention by immigration authorities as unlawful and seeks immediate release. In accordance with Rule 4 of the Rules Governing 2254 Cases, applicable to § 2241 cases through Rule 1(b), scope of the Rules, this Court has screened the Petition for dismissal and determined dismissal without a full answer and response to the TRO/PI Motion is not warranted. Respondents shall, within 7 days of this Order, file an expedited answer to the Petition and response to the TRO/PI Motion. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, Petitioner shall not be transferred from New Jersey pending the resolution of this habeas proceeding. The TRO/PI Motion, D.E. 2, is DISMISSED in part as MOOT as to the request for a TRO. So Ordered by Judge Evelyn Padin on 2/11/2026. (bt) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Feb 11, 2026
CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The 1 -7 Civil Cover Sheet filed by REANA GARCIA on 2/11/2026 was uploaded prior to being flattened. Before uploading fillable forms to ECF you must flatten the file to prevent other users from manipulating or editing the information. The easiest way to flatten a PDF form is by selecting Print to PDF and saving the flattened form, other PDF software may differ. Please visit our website under Flattening PDF Forms for guidance. Your document has been corrected. This message is for informational purposes only. (mj)
Feb 11, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Feb 11, 2026
Text Order AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
Feb 11, 2026
Case Assigned to Judge Evelyn Padin. (ps)
Feb 11, 2026
QC - Fillable PDF
#4
Feb 13, 2026
Substitution of Attorney
Main Document: Substitution of Attorney
#5
Feb 18, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#6
Feb 18, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
Feb 20, 2026
Text Order
#8
Feb 23, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#9
Feb 25, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
Mar 11, 2026
Terminate Civil Case
Mar 11, 2026
Text Order

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MARTINEZ SEGURA
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SOTO
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