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Filed: February 21, 2026
Assigned to:
Mary Susan McElroy
Referred to:
Amy E. Moses
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
February 24, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 21, 2026
Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number ARIDC-2246393.), filed by Olalowo Philips Adegbenro. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Romero, Amy) (Entered: 02/21/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus-New Case
#3
Feb 21, 2026
ORDER re 1 Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Olalowo Philips Adegbenro. To give the Court time to consider the pending petition, unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the petitioner shall not be moved outside the District of Rhode Island without providing the Court with at least 72 hours advance notice of the move and the reason therefore. Any such 72- hour notice period shall commence at the date and time such notice is filed and expire 72 hours later, except [i]f the period would end on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the period continues to run until the same time on the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday. Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a)(2)(C). So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 2/21/2026. (Simoncelli, Michael) (Entered: 02/21/2026)
Main Document:
Order - 72 Hour Habeas Order (Form Attached)
Feb 21, 2026
Case assigned to District Judge Mary S. McElroy and Magistrate Judge Amy E. Moses. (Simoncelli, Michael)
Feb 21, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#4
Feb 23, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Bolan on behalf of Pamela J. Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, David Wesling (Bolan, Kevin) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
#5
Feb 23, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Paul F. Daly, Jr on behalf of Pamela J. Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, David Wesling (Daly, Paul) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#6
Feb 24, 2026
MOTION to waive PHV admission fee filed by Olalowo Philips Adegbenro. Responses due by 3/10/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Ciachurski PHV Motion)(Romero, Amy) (Entered: 02/24/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#7
Feb 24, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Feb 24, 2026
TEXT ORDER : The Government shall respond to 1 Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus on or before 2/27/2026. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 2/24/2026. (Potter, Carrie)
Feb 24, 2026
Order
Feb 24, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Feb 24, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
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