District of New Jersey • 1:26-cv-01531

SINGH v. TSOUKARIS

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Case Information

Filed: February 17, 2026
Assigned to: Christine P. O'Hearn
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: February 19, 2026
Last Activity: March 17, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17102563.), filed by JAGPREET SINGH JAGPREET.(KAPITONOV, PETER) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 17, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order to Enjoin Respondents from Transferring Petitioner From the Jurisdiction by JAGPREET SINGH JAGPREET. (KAPITONOV, PETER) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Feb 17, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Court is in receipt of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1). In light of the Court's pending decision and to preserve the status quo, including Petitioner's continued access to counsel, during the potential briefing and hearing process, and pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, Petitioner shall remain in the State of New Jersey and shall not be transferred outside the State of New Jersey until further order of the Court. So Ordered by Judge Christine P. O'Hearn on 2/17/2026. (hem, nm) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
#4
Feb 17, 2026
EXPEDITED ORDER TO ANSWER. Respondents shall file and serve an expedited answer by 12:00 p.m. on February 19, 2026. The Court shall hold a hearing via Microsoft Teams on February 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.. Signed by Judge Christine P. O'Hearn on 2/17/2026. (hem, nm) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document: Order to Answer
Feb 17, 2026
Judge Christine P. O'Hearn added. (dmw)
Feb 17, 2026
Text Order
Feb 17, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
Feb 17, 2026
Set Deadlines as to 2 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order to Enjoin Respondents from Transferring Petitioner From the Jurisdiction. Motion set for 3/16/2026 before Judge Christine P. O'Hearn. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (js)
#5
Feb 18, 2026
Substitution of Attorney - Attorney FRANCES C. BAJADA terminated. Attorney ALICIA NICOLE GONZALEZ for PAM BONDI,ALICIA NICOLE GONZALEZ for TODD M LYONS,ALICIA NICOLE GONZALEZ for KRISTI NOEM,ALICIA NICOLE GONZALEZ for LUIS SOTO,ALICIA NICOLE GONZALEZ for JOHN TSOUKARIS added.. (GONZALEZ, ALICIA) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Substitution of Attorney
Feb 18, 2026
Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#6
Feb 19, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
#7
Feb 19, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#8
Feb 19, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#9
Feb 19, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
Feb 19, 2026
Terminate Civil Case
Feb 19, 2026
***Civil Case Terminated. (hem, )
#10
Feb 20, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#11
Feb 23, 2026
Letter from Jordan Fox re: Court's Order to Show Cause re 10 Order,. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of SDDO Kareen Johnson)(FOX, JORDAN) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#12
Feb 23, 2026
Exhibit to 11 Letter from Jordan Fox re: Court's Order to Show Cause by PAM BONDI, TODD M LYONS, KRISTI NOEM, LUIS SOTO, JOHN TSOUKARIS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit to SDDO Kareem Johnson Declaration)(FOX, JORDAN)NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. Counsel are further advised that service of sealed documents must be accomplished outside of ECF as provided by Federal R. Civ. Pro. 5(b)(2) only. (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document: Exhibit (to Document)
#13
Mar 09, 2026
Seal Document
Main Document: Seal Document
Mar 10, 2026
Set Deadlines as to 13 MOTION to Seal Document 11 Letter . Motion set for 4/6/2026 before Judge Christine P. O'Hearn. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (dnw)
Mar 10, 2026
Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#14
Mar 12, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Court has reviewed Respondents' Motion to Seal (ECF No. 13). Respondents are hereby ordered to meet and confer with Petitioner's counsel and advise if Petitioner's counsel consents or objects to the Motion pursuant to L. Civ. R. 5.3(c)(3)(f), and so advise the Court by March 16, 2025. So Ordered by Judge Christine P. O'Hearn on 3/12/2026. (hem, ) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Mar 12, 2026
Text Order
#15
Mar 16, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#16
Mar 17, 2026
Order on Motion to Seal Document
Main Document: Order on Motion to Seal Document