District of Nebraska • 8:26-cv-00068

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Feb 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANEDC-5506345), by Attorney Sarah R. Doty on behalf of Sergio Bladimir De Jesus Soriano (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Sarah Doty, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Doty, Sarah) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

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Feb 18, 2026

TEXT NOTICE OF JUDGES ASSIGNED: Senior Judge John M. Gerrard and Magistrate Judge Michael D. Nelson assigned. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(2), the parties are notified that, if all parties consent, a magistrate judge may conduct a civil action or proceeding, including a jury or nonjury trial, subject to the courts rules and policies governing the assignment of judges in civil cases. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 73; NEGenR 1.4. (RJS) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

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Feb 18, 2026

Order to Show Cause

Feb 18, 2026

Assignment of Judges

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Feb 20, 2026

Response

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Feb 20, 2026

Index

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Feb 20, 2026

Declaration

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Feb 20, 2026

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER CONDITIONALLY GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS - IT IS ORDERED: The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing 1) is conditionally granted. The government shall provide the petitioner with a bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and the corresponding regulations on or before February 27, 2026. If the government does not provide the petitioner with a bond hearing as required, the petitioner must be immediately released from detention. On or before March 4, 2026, the government shall provide the Court with a status update regarding the bond hearing or, if no bond hearing was held, advise the Court regarding the petitioner's release.Ordered by Senior Judge John M. Gerrard. (TCL) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

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Feb 20, 2026

JUDGMENT - For the reasons stated in the accompanying memorandum and order 7, judgment is entered in favor of the petitioner. The government shall provide the petitioner with a bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and the corresponding regulations on or before February 27, 2026, or else the petitioner must be immediately released from detention. Ordered by Senior Judge John M. Gerrard. (TCL) (Entered: 02/20/2026)