District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-01535

LUNA v. BONDI

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Case Information

Filed: February 17, 2026
Assigned to: Madeline Cox Arleo
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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: February 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17102665.), filed by ABELARDO LUNA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit EXHIBIT A U VISA RECEIPT, # 2 Exhibit EXHIBIT B U VISA CERT)(HONDA, JAMES) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Feb 17, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Feb 17, 2026
Case Assigned to Judge Madeline Cox Arleo. (mfr)
#2
Feb 18, 2026
Exhibit to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus CIVIL COVER SHEET by ABELARDO LUNA. (HONDA, JAMES) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Exhibit (to Document)
#3
Feb 18, 2026
Letter from James A. Honda. (HONDA, JAMES) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#4
Feb 18, 2026
Letter from James A. Honda corrected. (HONDA, JAMES) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#5
Feb 18, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER: Pursuant to this Court's authority under the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, Respondents are temporarily enjoined from transferring Petitioner from his current detention facility while this matter is pending; by Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3 p.m., Respondents provide a written status update with the address of Petitioner's current detention facility; to the extent Respondents intend to stipulate to the relevant facts and make the same statutory arguments rejected by this Court, they may file a letter response within 7 days of the date of this Order setting forth that position; if Respondents intend to argue that this case is factually or legally distinguishable, they shall electronically file a full and complete answer to said Petition within 14 days. Signed by Judge Madeline Cox Arleo on 2/18/2026. (sms2) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Order to Answer
Feb 18, 2026
QC - Civil Cover Sheet JS44
Feb 18, 2026
CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The case you electronically filed did not include a Civil Cover Sheet (JS-44), which is required to be submitted along with the initial pleading, as indicated in the Attorney Case Opening Guide. Please complete and file a Civil Cover Sheet using the event Exhibit (to Document) found under Civil/Other Filings/Other Documents. Please refer to the Attorney Case Opening Guide for processing electronically filed cases. (adc, )
#6
Feb 19, 2026
Substitution of Attorney
Main Document: Substitution of Attorney
#7
Feb 19, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#8
Feb 25, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
#9
Feb 26, 2026
Reply to Response (NOT Motion)
Main Document: Reply to Response (NOT Motion)

Parties

BONDI
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LUNA
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