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Case Information
Filed: February 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Sharad H. Desai
Referred to:
Camille D. Bibles
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
February 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241). Filing fee received: $5.00, receipt number AAZDC-25258413 filed by Ajang Salmani Siah Balash. (submitted by Spencer Lee) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(REK) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241)
#2
Feb 18, 2026
SUMMONS Submitted by Ajang Salmani Siah Balash. (submitted by Spencer Lee) (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(REK) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
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Summons Submitted
#3
Feb 18, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (Attachments: # 1 Instructions) (REK) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
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Notice of Assignment
#4
Feb 19, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Counsel for Petitioner must immediately serve the Petition (Doc. 1 ) on Respondents. If not already issued, the Clerk of Court must issue any properly completed summonses. The Clerk of Court must immediately transmit by email a copy of this Order and the Petition to the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona, to the attention of Melissa Kroeger at melissa.kroeger@usdoj.gov, Lon Leavitt at lon.leavitt@usdoj.gov, Theo Nickerson at Theo.Nickerson2@usdoj.gov, Dina Anagnopoulos at Dina.Anagnopoulos@usdoj.gov, and Mary Finlon at Mary.Finlon@usdoj.gov. Respondents must show cause no later than February 27, 2026, why the Petition should not be granted. Petitioner may file a reply no later than March 4, 2026. Signed by Judge Sharad H Desai on 2/19/26. (EJA) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#5
Feb 19, 2026
Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Todd M Lyons, Christopher McGregor, Kristi Noem, Eric Rokowsky, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(EJA) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
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Summons Issued as to USA
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