Western District of New York • 1:25-cv-00182

Hong v. Bondi

Terminated

Case Information

Filed: February 27, 2025
Assigned to: John Leonard Sinatra Jr.
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Terminated: June 10, 2025
Last Activity: June 10, 2025
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 27, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Lam Chee Hong. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(TF) (Entered: 02/27/2025)
Main Document: PETITION
Feb 27, 2025
Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge: A United States Magistrate of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636c and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form (AO-85) is available for download at http://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/forms. Prisoner Pro Se packet consisting of Privacy Notice, Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge, and Civil Case Timeline mailed to plaintiff. (TF)
#2
Feb 28, 2025
ORDER that the Clerk of Court shall administratively terminate the Petition without prejudice; that the Clerk of Court shall send Petitioner a form motion to proceed in forma pauperis; that if Plaintiff wishes to reopen this action by March 31, 2025, Petitioner must submit either a motion to proceed in forma pauperis as directed, or the $5.00 filing fee; and that upon Petitioner's submission of either a motion to proceed in forma pauperis or the $5.00 filing fee, the Clerk of Court shall reopen the case. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 2/28/2025. (KLH)A copy of this order and a form motion to proceed IFP was mailed to: Lam Chee Hong. (Entered: 02/28/2025)
Main Document: ORDER
#3
Feb 28, 2025
JUDGMENT in favor of Buffalo Federal Detention Facility, Pamela Bondi against Lam Chee Hong. Signed by Mary C. Loewenguth, Clerk of Court on 2/28/2025. (KLH)This was mailed to: Lee Chee Hong. (Entered: 02/28/2025)
Main Document: JUDGMENT
#4
Mar 07, 2025
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Lam Chee Hong. (DMK) (Entered: 03/07/2025)
Main Document: MOTION
Mar 07, 2025
Filing fee paid: $ 5.00, receipt number 600001217. (DMK)
#6
Mar 11, 2025
ORDER finding as moot 4 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; that by April 24, 2025, Respondents shall file and serve an answer responding to the allegations in the Petition; that Petitioner shall have 25 days after service of the answer or motion to dismiss to file a written response; that the Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of the Petition, together with a copy of this Order, electronically via a Notice of Electronic Filing to the United States Attorney's Office, Western District of New York. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 3/11/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Petition) (TF)This was mailed to: Petitioner. (Entered: 03/11/2025)
Main Document: ORDER
#7
Mar 12, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by James E.B. Bobseine on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility (Bobseine, James) (Entered: 03/12/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Apr 03, 2025
Letter from Lam Chee Hong, dated 3/31/2025, to Clerk (Docket edited to reflect petitioner's correct alien number). (TF) (Entered: 04/03/2025)
Main Document: Letter
#9
Apr 24, 2025
REPLY/RESPONSE to re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Answer and Return filed by Pamela Bondi, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of DO Truax, # 2 Exhibit A to Truax Declaration, # 3 Memorandum in Support of Opposition to Petition)(Bobseine, James) (Entered: 04/24/2025)
Main Document: REPLY/RESPONSE
#10
Apr 24, 2025
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Pamela Bondi, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility re 9 Reply/Response, (Bobseine, James) (Entered: 04/24/2025)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#11
May 29, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by Adam A. Khalil on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility (Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 05/29/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#12
May 29, 2025
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Pamela Bondi, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility re 11 Notice of Appearance (Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 05/29/2025)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#13
Jun 10, 2025
DECISION AND ORDER re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Lam Chee Hong. That the relief requested is DENIED. The Petition is DISMISSED without prejudice to the filing of any new Petition in the future based on new and different facts and consistent with the analysis above. The Clerk of Court shall close this case. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 6/10/2025. (TMK)This was mailed to: Lam Chee Hong. (Entered: 06/10/2025)
Main Document: DECISION
#14
Jun 10, 2025
JUDGMENT in favor of Buffalo Federal Detention Facility, Pamela Bondi against Lam Chee Hong. Signed by Mary C. Loewenguth, Clerk of Court on 6/10/2025. (TMK)This was mailed to: Lam Chee Hong. Modified on 6/10/2025 to fix the docket text (TMK). (Entered: 06/10/2025)
Main Document: JUDGMENT