Eastern District of New York • 2:26-cv-01272

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Mar 04, 2026

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-19971303, filed by Salvador Zapeta-Vicente. Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -No,, (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Silva, Francisco) Modified on 3/5/2026 (SMF). (Entered: 03/04/2026)

#2

Mar 05, 2026

This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (SMF) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

#3

Mar 05, 2026

SCHEDULING ORDER: In order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction pending final disposition of the Petition, respondents are ENJOINED from moving petitioner to a location outside the Eastern District of New York, the Southern District of New York, or the District of New Jersey absent further order of this Court. Respondents shall submit a letter, by Friday, March 6, 2026, at 12:00 p.m., stating: (1) the statutory provision(s) under which respondents assert the authority to detain petitioner; and (2) whether there is any material basis to distinguish the instant case from this Court's prior decisions in Y- C- v. Genalo, No. 25-cv-06558, 2025 WL 3653496 (E.D.N.Y. Dec. 17, 2025), Crespo Tacuri v. Genalo, No. 25-cv-06896, 2026 WL 35569 (E.D.N.Y. Jan. 6, 2026), Terrero v. Tsoukaris, No. 26-cv-00869, or any other decision of this Court. If respondents take the position that the present case is materially different from each of the Court's prior decisions, respondents are ordered to show cause, in writing, as to why the relief sought in the Petition should not be granted and otherwise respond to the factual and legal assertions in the Petition no later than Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. If respondents file a response to the Order to Show Cause, petitioner shall file a reply no later than Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. If respondents file a response to the Order to Show Cause, the parties shall appear for a hearing and oral argument on the petition on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. by telephone, and are directed to call (571) 353-2301 five minutes before the scheduled start of the conference and use meeting ID 913 134 947. The Clerk of the Court is respectfully directed to deliver a copy of this Order to the U.S. Attorney's Office at Richard.Hayes@usdoj.gov. ORDER ATTACHED. Ordered by Judge Natasha C. Merle on 3/5/2026. (ICS) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

Mar 05, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Mar 05, 2026

Quality Control Check - Summons

Mar 05, 2026

Case Assigned to Judge Natasha C. Merle. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (SMF)

Mar 05, 2026

Your proposed summons was not issued for one of the following reasons: No summons provided, please submit summons. The event can be found under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet., Please correct and resubmit using Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (SMF)