Western District of New York • 1:26-cv-00403

Bravo Alarcon v. Kurzdorfer

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Case Information

Filed: March 06, 2026
Assigned to: John Leonard Sinatra Jr.
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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: May 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANYWDC-5741411.), filed by Ramon Armando Bravo Alarcon. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Stillman, Lina) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
#2
Mar 06, 2026
AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS against David L. Kurzdorfer, Kristi Noem, Joseph E. Freden, Todd Lyons, Pamela J. Bondi, filed by Joseph E. Freden, Todd Lyons, Pamela J. Bondi.(Stillman, Lina) Modified on 3/6/2026 (TMK). (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/6/2026: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (LB). (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
#3
Mar 06, 2026
MOTION to Seal Document 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR- AMENDED AT DOCKET 2 by Ramon Armando Bravo Alarcon.(Stillman, Lina) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
Mar 06, 2026
Remark: Clerk's Office has temporarily restricted access to 1 Petition at the request of attorney who filed the document. (LB)
Mar 06, 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. (TMK)
Mar 06, 2026
Case Assigned to Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. Notification to Chambers of on-line civil case opening. (TMK)
#4
Mar 09, 2026
TEXT ORDER. Petitioner's 3 motion to seal the filing at Dkt. 1 is denied. The filing at Dkt. 1, however, will remain restricted pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2(c). SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 3/9/2026. (KLH) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
#7
Mar 09, 2026
ORDER that by April 23, 2026, Respondents shall file and serve an answer and memorandum of law. By April 23, 2026, instead of an answer, Respondents may file a motion to dismiss the petition. Any written response from Petitioner is due May 21, 2026. 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 at USANYW-Immigration-Habeas@usdoj.gov. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 3/9/2026. (JLH) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#5
Mar 10, 2026
*DISREGARD - entered in error* NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Ramon Armando Bravo Alarcon (Stillman, Lina) Modified on 3/10/2026 to flag for disregard. (KLH) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: *DISREGARD
#6
Mar 10, 2026
NOTICE by Ramon Armando Bravo Alarcon re 5 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (Stillman, Lina) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
Mar 10, 2026
Clerk emailed 2 Petition to USANYW-Immigration-Habeas@usdoj.gov (JLH)
#8
Apr 01, 2026
AFFIDAVIT of Service for PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPOS served on DAVID L. KURZDORFER, Field Office Director, Buffalo Field Office of ICE; KRISTI NOEM, Secretary of Homeland Security; JOSEPH FREDEN, Deputy Field Office Director, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility; TODD LYONS, Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; PAMELA JO BONDI, United States Attorney General on 3/15/2026, filed by Ramon Armando Bravo Alarcon. (Stillman, Lina) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: AFFIDAVIT
#9
Apr 23, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Adam A. Khalil on behalf of Pamela Jo Bondi, Joseph Freden, David L. Kurzdorfer, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#10
Apr 23, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction, MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Pamela Jo Bondi, Joseph Freden, David L. Kurzdorfer, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support)(Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#11
Apr 30, 2026
TEXT ORDER. In light of the Second Circuit's decision in Cunha v. Freden, No. 25-3141-pr, 2026 WL 1146044 (2d Cir. Apr. 28, 2026), the parties shall file a status report by May 7, 2026. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. (MEM) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
#12
May 01, 2026
Letter filed by Pamela Jo Bondi, Joseph Freden, David L. Kurzdorfer, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem re inapplicability of Da Cunha. (Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#13
May 07, 2026
Letter filed by Ramon Armando Bravo Alarcon . (Stillman, Lina) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#14
May 08, 2026
TEXT ORDER re 13 Letter. The request in the Petitioner's letter 13 that Petitioner be granted leave to file a written response to Respondents' letter 12 on or before May 21, 2026 is granted. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 05/08/2026. (TDM) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
#15
May 22, 2026
REPLY/RESPONSE to re 14 Text Order, 13 Letter, 12 Letter filed by Ramon Armando Bravo Alarcon. (Stillman, Lina) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document: REPLY/RESPONSE