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Filed: February 26, 2026
Assigned to:
Michael E. Farbiarz
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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March 02, 2026
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#1
Feb 26, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus for Unlawfully Detained Noncitizen ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17136246.), filed by KENIA OCHOA SANDOVAL. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(SIMBRON, NOEMI) Modified on 2/27/2026 (sks). (Entered: 02/26/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 26, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Petitioner shall not be removed from the state of New Jersey or from the United States. This is an administrative stay, the purpose of which is to briefly freeze the status quo and preserve the Court's jurisdiction should it exist. See Zheng v. Bondi, 2025 WL 280542, at *1 (D.N.J. Sept. 26, 2025). A bond hearing shall be conducted on or before February 27 at 5:00pm, unless, by February 27 at 3:00pm the Respondents file a letter explaining either (i) that the Petitioner has asked to adjourn the bond hearing or (ii) that, due to relevant and meaningful procedural or factual distinctions, this case is not controlled by the Court's prior decisions in Chiquito Barzola v. Warden (2:25-cv-17326); Martinez Ron v. Lyons (2:25-cv-17359); Mboup v. Field Off. Dir. of N.J. Immigr. & Customs Enf't (2:25-cv-16882); and Ortega Alvarez v. Noem (2:25-cv-17401). The Respondents shall file a status update letter on or before March 2 at noon.. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 2/26/2026. (ro, ) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
#3
Feb 26, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by MARGARET ANN MAHONEY on behalf of PAMELA BONDI, KRISTI NOEM, LUIS SOTO, JOHN TSOUKARIS (MAHONEY, MARGARET) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
Feb 26, 2026
Text Order
Feb 26, 2026
Case Assigned to Judge Michael E. Farbiarz. (ps)
Feb 26, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#4
Mar 02, 2026
Letter
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Letter
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OCHOA SANDOVAL
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SOTO
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