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Case Information
Filed: February 27, 2026
Assigned to:
Benjamin J. Cheeks
Referred to:
Michael S. Berg
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
March 31, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 28, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Field Office Director, Todd Lyons(San Diego Field Office U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Todd Lyons(Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Kristi Noem, Warden ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-20843538.), filed by Azat Matkerimov. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit)The new case number is 3:26-cv-1287-BJC-MSB. Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks and Magistrate Judge Michael S. Berg are assigned to the case. (Parizher, Inna)(anh) Modified to correct file date. (anh). (Entered: 03/01/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 02, 2026
Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee received: $ 224 receipt number ACASDC-20844317.)(Application to be reviewed by Clerk.) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit NYS Bar Certificate, # 2 Exhibit SDNY Bar Certificate)(Haroutunian, Vano)(jrd) (Entered: 03/02/2026)
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Request
#3
Mar 02, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Hunter V. Norton on behalf of Field Office Director, Todd Lyons(San Diego Field Office U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Todd Lyons(Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Kristi Noem, Warden (Norton, Hunter)Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Field Office Director (pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Warden(pty:res) (Entered: 03/02/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Mar 02, 2026
Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
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Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#5
Mar 09, 2026
Response - Other
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Response - Other
#6
Mar 16, 2026
Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
#7
Mar 26, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
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Miscellaneous Relief
#8
Mar 31, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#9
Mar 31, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
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Judgment - Clerk
Parties
Matkerimov
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Warden
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