District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-01492

#1

Feb 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12694861) filed by Samuel Arefayne. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) 1-5, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Gleekel, Benjamin) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#2

Feb 17, 2026

(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Daniel M. Traynor per 3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas list, referred to Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. Please use case number 26-cv-01492.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MSK) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#3

Feb 18, 2026

(Text-Only) ORDER by District Judge Daniel M. Traynor SETTING EXPEDITED BRIEFING SCHEDULE: Response is due by 2/23/2026. Reply is due by 2/25/2026. Further, the Court ORDERS that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner's detention outside of the District of Minnesota during the pendency of the Petition. (rgs) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

Feb 18, 2026

Briefing Order

#4

Feb 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by David R. Hackworthy on behalf of Pamela Jo Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Hackworthy, David) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#5

Feb 23, 2026

RESPONSE re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Pamela Jo Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Declaration of Robinson)(Hackworthy, David) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#6

Feb 25, 2026

REPLY re 5 Response filed by Samuel Arefayne.(Gleekel, Benjamin) (Entered: 02/25/2026)

#7

Mar 02, 2026

Order Dismissing Case