District of Arizona • 2:26-cv-01214

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Feb 20, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241). Filing fee received: $5.00, receipt number AAZDC-25267302 filed by Manuel Ojendez Felix. (submitted by Rebecca McCarthy) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(REK) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#2

Feb 20, 2026

SUMMONS Submitted by Manuel Ojendez Felix. (submitted by Rebecca McCarthy) (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons)(REK) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#3

Feb 20, 2026

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (Attachments: # 1 Instructions) (REK) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

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Feb 20, 2026

ORDER: Respondents Acting Field Office Director, United States Department of Homeland Security, and Executive Office for Immigration Review are dismissed. Counsel for Petitioner must immediately serve the Petition (Doc. 1 ) on Respondents. If not already issued, the Clerk's Office 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, Lon Leavitt, Theo Nickerson, Dina Anagnopoulos, and Mary Finlon. Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1 ) is granted. Respondents must provide Petitioner a bond redetermination hearing within ten days or release him from custody under the same conditions that existed before his detention. Respondents must provide a notice of compliance within three days of releasing Petitioner or providing him a bond hearing. Any pending motions are denied as moot and the Clerk of Court must enter judgment in Petitioner's favor and close this case. Signed by Judge Sharad H Desai on 2/20/2026. (KJ) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#5

Feb 20, 2026

Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Eric Rokowsky. (KJ). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document. (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#6

Feb 20, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT - Pursuant to the Court's Order filed 2/20/2026, Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is granted. Judgment is entered in Petitioner's favor and this case is hereby closed. (KJ) (Entered: 02/20/2026)