District of Minnesota • 0:26-cv-01492

Arefayne v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: February 17, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel M. Traynor
Referred to: John F. Docherty
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: February 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#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)
Main Document: PETITION
#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