Western District of New York • 6:26-cv-06231

Diallo v. Lyons

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Case Information

Filed: February 23, 2026
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
Completed: May 22, 2026
Last Activity: May 22, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANYWDC-5726710.), filed by Lamarana Mamadou Diallo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A Detainee Locator, # 3 Exhibit B. Declaration of Taylor C. Cuomo, # 4 Exhibit C. Notice to Appear, # 5 Exhibit D. Application for Asylum and Withholding, # 6 Exhibit E. Motion to Pretermit)(Manley, Kathy) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
Feb 24, 2026
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. (TF)
Feb 24, 2026
Case assigned to Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr.. Notification to Chambers of on-line civil opening. (TF)
#2
Mar 09, 2026
ORDER that by April 21, 2026, Respondents shall file and serve an answer responding to the allegations in the Petition; Petitioner shall have until May 19, 2026 to file a written response; 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 3/9/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Petition)(TF) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#3
Apr 21, 2026
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Pamela Bondi, Joseph Freden, Todd Lyons, Tammy Marich, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 EOIR Automated Case Information webpage)(Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Apr 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Adam A. Khalil on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Joseph Freden, Todd Lyons, Tammy Marich, Kristi Noem (Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#5
Apr 28, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition re 3 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Lamarana Mamadou Diallo. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss, # 2 Exhibit A. Removal Order showing appeal due 4-15-26, # 3 Exhibit B. BIA Appeal filed 4-15-26, # 4 Exhibit C. Receipt for Payment)(Manley, Kathy) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#6
May 04, 2026
TEXT ORDER. Respondents shall file a reply brief by May 15, 2026. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 5/4/2026. (TDM) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
#7
May 19, 2026
TEXT ORDER. The parties shall file status reports by May 22, 2026, addressing whether this case is governed by 8 U.S.C. § 1231. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 05/19/2026. (TDM) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
#8
May 19, 2026
Letter filed by Pamela Bondi, Joseph Freden, Todd Lyons, Tammy Marich, Kristi Noem re authority for Petitioner's detention. (Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#9
May 19, 2026
Letter filed by Lamarana Mamadou Diallo . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. EOIR info)(Manley, Kathy) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#10
May 20, 2026
DECISION AND ORDER that the petition is denied and the Clerk shall close this case. Signed by Clerk of Court on 5/20/2026. (TF)Clerk to Follow up (Entered: 05/21/2026)
Main Document: DECISION
#11
May 22, 2026
JUDGMENT denying petition. Signed by Clerk of Court on 5/22/2026. (TF) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document: JUDGMENT