Northern District of New York • 9:26-cv-00397

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Mar 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5.00- receipt # 100000928) filed by Hector Fernando Lojano Villa, Nelly Fernanda Lojano Villa.(nas ) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

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Mar 13, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: It is ORDERED that Respondents appear before the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York on March 31, 2026, at 10 AM, via video and SHOW CAUSE why the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents file a response to the Petition no later than Wednesday, March 18, 2026. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner shall file a reply by Wednesday, March 25, 2026, and in it Ms. Lojano Villa shall "provide an adequate explanation-such as inaccessibility, mental incompetence, or other disability-why [her son] cannot appear on his own behalf to prosecute the action." Iza by Iza v. Larocco, 25-cv-6915, 2026 WL 31378, at *8 (E.D.N.Y. Jan. 5, 2026). It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents are enjoined from moving Petitioner outside the jurisdiction of the Northern District of New York until this civil action is resolved. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall serve copies of this Order to Show Cause and the petition upon the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York in accordance with the Local Rules. Signed by Chief Judge Brenda K. Sannes on 3/13/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Unpublished Case Law Cited) (Copy served upon petitioners via regular mail.) (nmk) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/16/2026: # 2 Petition) (nmk) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

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Mar 13, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Emer M. Stack on behalf of Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security (Stack, Emer) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

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Mar 13, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security re 3 Notice of Appearance (Stack, Emer) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

TEXT ORDER: The authorities at Broome County Correctional Facility are directed to make petitioner Hector Fernando Lojano Villa available to testify via video at 10:00 AM on 3/31/2026. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Brenda K. Sannes on 3/18/2026. (Copy served upon petitioners via regular mail.) (nmk) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Jacob Graf, ICE Deportation Officer, # 2 Exhibit(s) A to Graf Decl.)(Stack, Emer) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security re 6 Response to Habeas Petition, (Stack, Emer) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

Mar 18, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings

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Mar 25, 2026

Writ Issued

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Mar 31, 2026

Reply to response to petition by Nelly Fernanda Lojano Villa. (nas ) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

Mar 31, 2026

TEXT Minute Entry for Motion Hearing held on 3/31/2026 via video before Chief Judge Brenda K. Sannes re 1 Petition. The Court questions all of the parties and hears argument. Respondents are directed to update the Court by 4/6/26 informing the Court how the pro se petitioner will be notified if the Government has selected a country for deportation. The Court takes the matter under submission and will issue a written decision. Appearances: Petitioner Hector Fernando Lojano Villa, pro se, and Next Friend Nelly Fernanda Lojano Villa; Emer Stack, AUSA for the Government respondents. Spanish Interpreter: Susana Carman. (Court Reporter: Jodi Hibbard. Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:33 a.m.) (Copy served upon petitioners via regular mail.) (nmk)

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Apr 06, 2026

Order

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Apr 06, 2026

Judgment

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Apr 06, 2026

STATUS REPORT Pursuant to Text Minute Entry dated 3/31/2026 by Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 Dept. of Homeland Security Memorandum Dated March 30,2025)(Stack, Emer) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

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Apr 06, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security re 12 Status Report, (Stack, Emer) (Entered: 04/06/2026)