Western District of Louisiana • 3:26-cv-00558
Ali v. Immigration & Customs Enforcement
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Case Information
Filed: February 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Jerry Edwards Jr.
Referred to:
Kayla D. McClusky
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 11, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Ilhan Adan Ali. (Attachments: # 1 Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Envelope)(crt,Bowman, A) Modified on 2/25/2026 no filing fee or IFP (Kiper, C). Modified to remove deficiency notation on 3/11/2026 (Haik, K). (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Feb 23, 2026
CASE Assigned to Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Kiper, C)
#2
Feb 25, 2026
PROPOSED MEMORANDUM ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/25/2026. (crt,Kiper, C) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Proposed Order (Court User Only/Public Entry No NEF)
Feb 25, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Feb 26, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER: Plaintiff failed to submit filing fee or a completed IFP application. ( Pro Se Deadline to comply with deficiency set for 3/30/2026) Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 2/26/2026. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Application)(crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document:
Sec P - Deficiency Order
Mar 10, 2026
FILING FEE RECEIVED: on behalf of Ilhan Adan Ali in the amount of $5.00, receipt number 500005215. (crt,Hunter, M)
Mar 10, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#4
Mar 12, 2026
ORDER directing clerk to prepare summons and serve by certified mail a copy of the petition, exhibit, and this order upon the specified parties. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 3/12/2026. (crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document:
Sec P - Service Order
#5
Mar 12, 2026
SUMMONS ISSUED as to U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement, US Attorney, US Attorney General, ICE Director, and Warden of Richwood Correctional Center. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Certified Service)(crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued
#6
Mar 19, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE as to Warden, Richwood Correctional Center. No service date indicated. (crt,Miletello, A) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document:
Acknowledgment of Service
#7
Mar 20, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE as to US Attorney served on 3/17/2026, answer due 4/7/2026. (crt,Leday, A) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document:
Acknowledgment of Service
#8
Mar 24, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Oleksiy Isaev on behalf of U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement (Attorney Oleksiy Isaev added to party U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement(pty:dft)) (aty,Isaev, Oleksiy) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#9
Mar 30, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE as to U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement served on 3/23/2026, answer due 4/13/2026. (crt,Crawford, A) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document:
Acknowledgment of Service
#10
Apr 07, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by U S Immigration & Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Notice to Appear, # 2 Immigration Judge's Removal Order, # 3 Automated Case Information, # 4 Immigration Judge's Order Denying Bond)(aty,Isaev, Oleksiy) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Habeas Petition
#11
Apr 13, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Saverio Giardina on behalf of Ilhan Adan Ali (Attorney Joseph Saverio Giardina added to party Ilhan Adan Ali(pty:pla)) (aty,Giardina, Joseph) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#12
Apr 14, 2026
MOTION for Extension of File Reply re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus with consent sought but not yet obtained by Ilhan Adan Ali. Motions referred to Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 4/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order)(aty,Giardina, Joseph) Modified on 4/15/2026 to create document link (Miletello, A). (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document:
Extension (Other)
#13
Apr 15, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension. The deadline for Petitioner's reply brief is extended up to and including April 20, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 4/15/2026. (jud,McClusky, Kayla) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Apr 15, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension (Other)
Apr 16, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines: Reply to Petition due by 4/20/2026. (crt,Leday, A)
Apr 16, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines
#14
Apr 20, 2026
REPLY re 10 Response to Habeas Petition, by Ilhan Adan Ali . (aty,Giardina, Joseph) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document:
Response/Reply (NOT Motions)
#15
Apr 22, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS : IT IS RECOMMENDED that Petitioner's Petition be DENIED AND DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Objections to R&R due by 5/6/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 4/22/2026. (crt,Leday, A)
May 07, 2026
Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#16
May 11, 2026
JUDGMENT adopting 15 Report and Recommendations denying and dismissing 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Ilhan Adan Ali with prejudice. Signed by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 5/11/2026. (crt,Roaix, G)