Eastern District of New York • 2:26-cv-00923

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Feb 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-19916323, filed by Jhon Zhumi Zhumi. Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes (Cuccia, Edward) Modified on 2/17/2026 (LJ). (Entered: 02/17/2026)

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Feb 17, 2026

Civil Cover Sheet.. by Jhon Zhumi Zhumi (Cuccia, Edward) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

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Feb 17, 2026

Proposed Summons. by Jhon Zhumi Zhumi (Cuccia, Edward) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

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Feb 17, 2026

This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (LJ) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

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Feb 17, 2026

Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Heriberto Tellez, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (LJ) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

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Feb 17, 2026

Letter Request for Court Interpreter by Jhon Zhumi Zhumi (Cuccia, Edward) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

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Feb 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Diane C. Leonardo on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (aty to be noticed) (Leonardo, Diane) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

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Feb 17, 2026

AMENDED COMPLAINT against Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Heriberto Tellez, filed by Jhon Zhumi Zhumi. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C) (Cuccia, Edward) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

Feb 17, 2026

Scheduling Order

Feb 17, 2026

Order Unrestricting Access to 463 Case. The clerk's office is directed to remove the restriction within this matter. Ordered by Judge Gary R. Brown on 2/17/2026. (KM)

Feb 17, 2026

Case Assigned to Judge Gary R. Brown. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (LJ)

Feb 17, 2026

SCHEDULING ORDER: EMERGENCY BAIL HEARING SET FOR 2/18/26 AT 1:00 PM. The parties are ORDERED TO appear before this Court for a hearing on the petition on February 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM. The hearing will be held in Courtroom 940 of the Alfonse D'Amato United States Courthouse, 100 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, New York, 11722. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2243, Petitioner shall be produced in Court at that time.To preserve the Court's jurisdiction pending a ruling in this matter, Petitioner shall not be removed from the United States unless and until the Court orders otherwise. See, e.g., Loc. 1814, Int'l Longshoremen's Ass'n, AFL-CIO v. New York Shipping Ass'n, Inc., 965 F.2d 1224, 1237 (2d Cir. 1992) ("Once the district court acquires jurisdiction over the subject matter of, and the parties to, the litigation, the All Writs Act [28 U.S.C. § 1651] authorizes a federal court to protect that jurisdiction").Additionally, in light of Petitioner's interests in participating in further proceedings before this Court and in maintaining adequate access to legal counsel through these proceedings, it is further ORDERED that Petitioner shall not be transferred except to a facility within this District, the Southern District of New York, or the District of New Jersey absent further order of this Court. See Ozturk v. Trump, No. 25-cv-374, 2025 WL 1145250, at *15 (D. Vt. Apr. 18, 2025) (ordering petitioner's transfer from Louisiana to Vermont due, in part, to her pending habeas petition), stay and mandamus denied, Ozturk v. Hyde, 136 F.4th 382, 403 (2d Cir. 2025); Westley v. Harper, No. 25-cv-229, ECF No. 7 (E.D. La. Feb. 2, 2025) (restraining respondents "from (a) attempting to remove petitioner from the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana to any location outside [the] district, and (b) removing petitioner from the United States"); Sillah v. Barr, No. 19-cv-1747, ECF No. 6 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 25, 2019) (enjoining respondents from transferr ing defendant outside of the New York City a! rea while defendant's habeas petition was pending); Campbell v. U.S. Immigr. & Customs Enf't, No. 20-cv-22999, ECF No. 13 (S.D. Fl. July 26, 2020) (granting a stay of petitioner's transfer and prohibiting respondent "from transferring Petitioner to another detention facility during the pendency of the stay"); 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a) (empowering courts to "issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law").The purpose of this hearing will be to determine whether petitioner should be released on bail consistent with the principles set forth in this Court's order in Clarke v. U.S. Dept of Homeland Security, 25-CV-6773(GRB) (December 18, 2025). Counsel for Petitioner shall be prepared to discuss a bail package, including a proposed suretor(s), who shall attend in person. Any information bearing on a bail or detention determination would be helpful to the Court. Petitioner's counsel shall arrange for the presence of an interpreter, if applicable.The Clerk is directed to serve a copy of this order electronically upon the Chiefs of the Civil Division and the Long Island Civil Division of the United States Attorney's Office forthwith. An attorney of the United States Attorney's Office should be appointed forthwith to ensure compliance with the Court's orders contained herein. Ordered by Judge Gary R. Brown on 2/17/2026. (ML)

Feb 17, 2026

Order Unrestricting Access to 463 Case

Feb 17, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Feb 18, 2026

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Gary R. Brown:Show Cause Hearing held on 2/18/2026. counsel for all sides present. Petitioner present in ICE custody. Miguel Almonte spanish interpreter present. Bail argument heard. $5000.00 Bond executed. Petitioner released. Property returned. Briefing schedule set; 60 days and response, 60 days reply. (Court Reporter Marie Foley.) (KM)

Feb 18, 2026

Show Cause Hearing

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Feb 20, 2026

1 - Sealed Document - to be used ONLY in conjunction with other selection AND Order(Other)