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Case Information
Filed: March 09, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Edmund F. Brennan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
April 03, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 09, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher Chestnut by Lijin Yang. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13009594) (Beles, Robert) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 09, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Lijin Yang. (Beles, Robert) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Mar 09, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Lijin Yang. (Beles, Robert) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
CIVIL
#4
Mar 09, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 4/13/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk SR) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#5
Mar 09, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#6
Mar 09, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 3/9/2026: The Court has reviewed Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 ) and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 2 ). Respondents shall file any Opposition to the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order on or before March 16, 2026. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before March 18, 2026. Both parties should address whether they oppose conversion of the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order to a Motion for Preliminary Injunction. The matter is not set for a hearing though the Court may set one should it later be determined that a hearing is necessary. Petitioner's counsel is DIRECTED to send a copy of the petition and motion as well as provide the Petitioner's full name and A number to the US Attorney's Office by March 10, 2026, at 10:00 A.M., at their email usacae.ecf2241-imm@usdoj.gov. Petitioner's Counsel shall file proof of such service on the docket. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. [TEXT ONLY ORDER] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Mar 09, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#7
Mar 10, 2026
CERTIFICATE / PROOF of SERVICE by Lijin Yang re 3 Civil Cover Sheet, 2 MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Beles, Robert) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate / Proof of Service
#11
Apr 03, 2026
ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 4/3/2026 GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus as to the third cause of action; ORDERING Respondents to afford Petitioner a constitutionally adequate bond hearing before an Immigration Judge; DIRECTING the Clerk of Court to close this case and enter judgment for Petitioner. This Order resolves all pending motions. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
#12
Apr 03, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Parties
Chestnut
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(HC) Yang
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