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Filed: March 03, 2026
Assigned to:
Patti B. Saris
Referred to:
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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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Last Activity:
March 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 03, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number AMADC-11584266 Fee status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Samwail Megali. (Attachments: # 1 Category Form, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Macarius, Saher) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#2
Mar 03, 2026
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Patti B. Saris assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Donald L. Cabell. (JKK) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
#3
Mar 03, 2026
General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (CGK) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
Main Document:
General Order 19-02
#4
Mar 03, 2026
District Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered. ORDER Concerning Service of Petition and Stay of Transfer or Removal. The answer or responsive pleading is due no later than March 6, 2026. (CGK) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/3/2026: # 1 Appendix) (CGK). (Entered: 03/03/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#5
Mar 03, 2026
Copy re 4 Service Order - 2241 Petition, 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), mailed to each respondent and courtesy copy emailed to Duty AUSA Canzoneri on 3/3/2026. (CGK) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
#6
Mar 03, 2026
District Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. In his habeas petition, Petitioner Samwail Megali alleges that he is a member of the certified class in Guerrero Orellana v. Moniz, No. 25-cv-12664-PBS (D. Mass. Sep. 18, 2025). By March 6, 2026, the government shall file a status report or other response stating whether it disputes that Petitioner is a member of the Guerrero Orellana class and is entitled to a bond hearing under the Court's declaratory judgment in that case.(CGK) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
Mar 03, 2026
Notice of Case Assignment
Mar 03, 2026
Copy Mailed
Mar 03, 2026
Order
#7
Mar 05, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#8
Mar 08, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document:
Extension of Time
#9
Mar 09, 2026
District Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWED re 8 Motion for Extension of Time to March 9, 2026 to Respond to Petition.(CGK) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
#10
Mar 09, 2026
Response - not related to a motion
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Response - not related to a motion
#11
Mar 09, 2026
District Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re 10 Response by Patricia Hyde, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). "Petitioner shall file a reply responding to the government's opposition no later than March 16, 2026."(CGK) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Mar 09, 2026
Order
Mar 09, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
#12
Mar 13, 2026
Response to Motion
Main Document:
Response to Motion
#13
Mar 16, 2026
Order
Main Document:
Order
Mar 16, 2026
Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
Parties
Hyde
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Megali
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